Holy Name Parish School

535 W Roxbury Pkwy, West Roxbury, MA, 02132-0213
Tel: (617)325-9338
Grades: K - 7 | 551 students
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Holy Name School expects students to perform to the best of their ability. Teachers are expected to evaluate student progress on a regular basis. Students will be given quizzes or tests regularly. Roman Catholic Schools in the Archdiocese of New York base their educational purpose and all their activities on the Christian teaching of the essential equality of all persons as rooted in God's love. Holy Name School endorses the call of the Catholic Bishops of the United States to express its educational ministry through the three objectives of personal spirituality, social justice, and a strong academic program in accord with Christian values. This commitment extends to building Christian community and to fostering Christian service to the whole human family.

School Overview:
Holy Name Parish School
School Membership(s) National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic
Grades Offered Grades Kindergarten - 7
Student Body
Total Students 551 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 17% (MA School Avg.: 23%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 9:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)

School Notes:

  • Holy Name School expects students to perform to the best of their ability. Teachers are expected to evaluate student progress on a regular basis. Students will be given quizzes or tests regularly. Roman Catholic Schools in the Archdiocese of New York base their educational purpose and all their activities on the Christian teaching of the essential equality of all persons as rooted in God's love. Holy Name School endorses the call of the Catholic Bishops of the United States to express its educational ministry through the three objectives of personal spirituality, social justice, and a strong academic program in accord with Christian values. This commitment extends to building Christian community and to fostering Christian service to the whole human family.

Nearby Schools:

Holy Name Parish School
Gr. K-7 | 0 mi. away
Little People's Playhouse Ii
Gr. PK-K | 0.8 mi. away
St Theresa School
Gr. K-9 | 0.8 mi. away
The Roxbury Latin School
Gr. 7-12 | 0.8 mi. away
Village Preschool
Gr. Nursery/Preschool-PK | 1 mi. away
Children S Learning Academy
Gr. PK-3 | 1.1 mi. away

View all schools in: West Roxbury, Suffolk County, Zip 02132

School Reviews:

  • Recommended January 31,2013 - I just wanted to thank all the teachers that taught me the morals and great knowledge of life and religion. The quality and discipline of this schools lessons have proved to be enough for me to be able to truly say, "I can do anything that I am willing to work hard at." My special thanks to the Sisters of Mercy. May God bless all your students and faculty.*-Posted by Student/Alumni *

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