About the School
- St. Mary Star of the Sea School follows the curriculum established by the School Office of The Diocese of Norwich.
- Our emphasis is designed to provide our students with a solid foundation in all academic areas.
- Teachers are sensitive to the needs of each student.
- Through a variety of methods and experiences students are able to grow spiritually, intellectually, emotionally and physically.
School Facts
Student Body
Total Students
120 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
64%
State avg.: 31%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
10%
Average Class Size
15 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniforms, Uniform Co-op avaiable
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
$2,600 - Parishioners
$3,275 - Non-Parishioners
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 85%
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
7 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
CheerleadingDrama
KnittingRobotics
Speech/DebateStudent Government
Yearbook
School Notes
- Our programs consist of:
*A comprehensive Language Arts program that integrates reading, writing, phonics, grammar and literature
*Dual-Language (English/Spanish) immersion in Kindergarten (adding Grade 1 in 2012-2013)
*Mathematics through Algebra
*Physical, Earth and Life Sciences
*Social Studies
*Fine and Performing ARts
*Physical Education/Health Education
*Computer/Technology
*STEM (Science/Technology/Engineering/Math)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Mary's Star Of The Sea cost?
St. Mary's Star Of The Sea's tuition is approximately $2,600 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of St. Mary's Star Of The Sea?
The acceptance rate of St. Mary's Star Of The Sea is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 72%.
When is the application deadline for St. Mary's Star Of The Sea?
The application deadline for St. Mary's Star Of The Sea is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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