Our Lady of the Desert School

Our Lady of the Desert School
Our Lady of the Desert School
Address
55765 Mountain View Trail
Yucca Valley, California, (San Bernardino County), 92284
 United States
Coordinates 34°06′29″N 116°26′52″W / 34.10806°N 116.44778°W / 34.10806; -116.44778Coordinates: 34°06′29″N 116°26′52″W / 34.10806°N 116.44778°W / 34.10806; -116.44778
Information
Type Private, Coeducational
Religious affiliation(s) Roman Catholic
Established 1983
Opened 1994 (current campus)
Principal Susan Twaddle
Staff 6
Faculty 7
Grades K-12
Enrollment 120  (2008)
Student to teacher ratio 12:1
Campus size 5 acres (2.0 ha)
Tuition $2,000 (K-5);
$2,250 (6-8);
$2,500 (9-12)
Website

Our Lady of the Desert School (OLAD) is a coeducational private Roman Catholic combination Elementary, Middle School and High school located in Yucca Valley, San Bernardino County, California, USA. It was founded in 1983, and owns its own facility, which includes a 280-occupancy chapel and tennis courts, on 5 acres (20,000 m2) of land.[1] The school is orthodox Catholic in curriculum and administration.[2] It is not affiliated with the Roman Catholic Diocese of San Bernardino.

OLAD has 56 students and 7 teachers, with 6 additional administration and support staff.[3] This gives it a 12:1 student-to-teacher ratio;[4] the California average is 16.[5] The Principal is Susan Twaddle.[2]

It describes its primary purpose as saving souls with education as a means to that end.[1]

There is also a 15-bed assisted living facility located on campus.

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