About the School
- Ascension of Our Lord School has been serving the children of Kensington by providing a quality education since September 11, 1905.
- We are proud of our past, focused on our future, making a world of difference.
- We are a multi-cultural school and bi-lingual ministry.
School Facts
Student Body
Total Students
156 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
88%
State avg.: 27%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.:
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Ascension Of Our Lord School?
The application deadline for Ascension Of Our Lord School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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