College Profile 2012-2013 Administration David Monaco Parish Episcopal School Is a Leading College Preparatory School Serving Students in Pre-K Through 12Th Grade
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CEEB/ACT Code: 442368 Parish Episcopal School 4101 Sigma Road Dallas, Texas 75244 phone: 972-239-8011 fax: 972-852-8792 www.parishepiscopal.org COLLEGE PROFILE 2012-2013 Administration David Monaco Parish Episcopal School is a leading college preparatory school serving students in pre-k through 12th grade. Head of School Michelle Lyon Mission Statement Provost and Head of Upper School The mission of Parish Episcopal School is to provide an enriching and challenging Dr. Ann Harris educational experience within a Christian community of service and worship. Director of College Guidance [email protected] Accreditations and Memberships ISAS (Independent Schools Association of the Southwest) 972.852.8748 SAES (Southwestern Association of Episcopal Schools) Leigh Barnett NAES (National Association of Episcopal Schools) Assoc. Director of College Guidance NAIS (National Association of Independent Schools) [email protected] 972.852.8793 Upper School Faculty 53 Full-time faculty & staff 32 with Master’s Degrees 4 Part-time faculty & staff 8 with Doctoral Degrees Ranking and GPA Parish does not rank our students. GPA is cumula- Academic Schedule tive, calculated on a 4.0 scale and includes all Parish The academic calendar is divided into trimesters. Core classes are 90 minutes classes. Dual Credit, Honors and AP course weights and meet alternating days on a block schedule 33 weeks per school year. are reflected in year end cumulative GPA’s. AP/Honors/Dual Credit Offerings Grading Scale English History Art Letter Percent Regular Honors & AP English II Honors World History Honors AP Music Theory Dual Credit AP English Language AP European History AP Studio Art A+ 97-100 4.3 4.7 5.0 AP English Literature AP United States History A 93-96 4.0 4.3 4.7 A- 90-92 3.7 4.0 4.3 Mathematics Science Foreign Language B+ 87-89 3.3 3.7 4.0 Algebra II Honors Chemistry Honors Spanish III Honors B 83-86 3.0 3.3 3.7 Geometry Honors Physics Honors Spanish IV Honors B- 80-82 2.7 3.0 3.3 Precalculus Honors Biology Honors AP Spanish Language C+ 77-79 2.3 2.7 3.0 AP Statistics AP Biology French III Honors C 73-76 2.0 2.3 2.7 AP Calculus AB AP Chemistry French IV Honors C- 70-72 1.7 2.0 2.3 AP Calculus BC AP Physics AP French Language D+ 67-69 1.3 1.7 2.0 Latin III Honors D 63-66 1.0 1.3 1.7 AP Latin Electives D- 60-62 0.7 1.0 1.3 AP Psychology Dual Credit F below 60 0.0 0.0 0.0 AP Computer Science DC Philosophy: History DC Philosophy: Revolutions IS - Independent Study DC Philosophy: Existentialism ParishVirtual - a blend of online and DC Bible and Western Culture conventional classroom instruction DC Contemporary Religious Issues Class of 2013 Cumulative GPA Distribution 20 Graduation Requirements (1 credit = 1 full year) 15 English 4 credits Fine Arts 1 credit Mathematics 3 credits Electives 2 credits 10 History 3 credits Religion 1 credit Number of Students 5 Science 3 credits P.E./Athletics 2 years Language* 3 credits Health .333 credits Senior Project Community Service 60 hours 4.24 – 4.0 3.55 – 3.3 3.29 – 3.0 4.62 – 4.25 3.99 – 3.74 3.75 – 3.56 2.99 – 2.48 *3 credits from same language 2.4 and below Standardized Testing Class of 2013 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 Midrange SAT National Merit Critical Reading 530 - 640 Finalists 2 2 3 2 1 Mathematics 570 - 690 Commended 7 5 3 Writing 550 - 660 Semi-finalists 2 5 3 1 5 Midrange ACT National Achievement Scholars 1 Composite 24 - 30 National Hispanic Scholars 1 1 Advanced Placement Testing Total students taking an AP exam: 111 Students scoring 4 or 5: 76% Students scoring 3 and above: 95% Recent College Acceptances, Classes 2008-2012 University of Alabama Elon University University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill University of Southern California American University Emerson College North Carolina State University Southern Methodist University Arizona State University Emory University University of North Texas Southwestern University University of Arizona Florida State University Northeastern University Spring Hill College University of Arkansas Fordham University Northern Arizona University St. Catherine University Auburn University Franklin College Switzerland Northwestern University St. Edwards University Austin College Furman University Northwood University, Texas St. John’s College Babson College George Mason University University of Notre Dame St. Lawrence University Barnard College The George Washington University Oberlin College St. Mary’s University of San Antonio Bates College Georgia Institute of Technology Occidental College St. Olaf College Baylor University University of Georgia The Ohio State University Stephen F. 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