St. Teresa School vs. St. Cecilia School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
St. Teresa School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Rhode Island for:
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St. Cecilia School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Rhode Island for:
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Advanced Degrees
Overview
Saint Teresa School offers a high-quality educational program that is grounded in the Catholic faith.
Saint Teresa's is a family oriented school, offering monthly activities for the whole family.
Our curriculum is common core aligned and is also aligned with national content standards and Cardinal Newman Society Standards.
We offer a variety of sports and co-curricular activities for students in grades three through eight. We are proud of our diverse population.
St. Cecilia School serves 173 students in grades Kindergarten-8, is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) and the New England Association of Schools and Colleges.
The student:teacher of St. Cecilia School is 9:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-8
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
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Learning Difference Programs
Yes
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Year Founded
1950
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Students Body
Total Students
257 students
173 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
84%
63%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
45
-
Kindergarten Students
20
19
Grade 1 Students
23
18
Grade 2 Students
20
18
Grade 3 Students
19
10
Grade 4 Students
22
17
Grade 5 Students
20
24
Grade 6 Students
35
20
Grade 7 Students
29
26
Grade 8 Students
24
21
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
19 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
50%
80%
Average Class Size
22
24
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:15
1:9
List of Courses Offered
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Classroom Dress Code
Formal
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Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$5,345
$5,450
Tuition Notes
PreK Tuition- $6,145
K-8 Tuition- $5,945
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% on Financial Aid
60%
30%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,000
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Acceptance Rate
97%
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Admissions Director
Michelle R Dandurand
Mary Tetzner
Admissions Associate
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Jean Ventura
Sports
Total Sports Offered
6
2
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
10
3
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Board Game Club, Choir, Drama Club, International Club, Junior Achievement, Lego Club, Recycled Art Club, Robotics, STEAM Club, Student Council
chorus, Drama, Rosary Club