Sacred Heart of Jesus Elementary School
School Notes Overview:
Sacred Heart School is a K-8 Christian day school founded in 1923. It is a Catholic, inter parochial school of the Diocese of Worcester and is sponsored by Sacred Heart Parish of Gardner, Massachusetts. It is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges. Sacred Heart School offers a great start academically, but also promotes the formation of values, attitudes, and discipline that reflect a Christian way of life. There is an atmosphere of caring, understanding, and family. As part of our complete school program, we also offer a Pre-School day care center, a Before School program, and an After School program, servicing those families in which both parents work. We at Sacred Heart School, in partnership with the Church Community and parents, provide our students with the religious and academic training to ensure their success as Catholics and citizens in our society. Our curriculum stresses the importance of academic achievement while celebrating the unique God given talents and abilities of each individual. We put faith into education. We nurture our students to have confidence, to explore, and question the world around them. We challenge them to love, respect, and honor others as Jesus taught. ...
School Overview:
Sacred Heart Of Jesus Elementary School |
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| School Membership(s) |
National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) New England Association of Schools and Colleges |
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | ||
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 8 | ||
| Year Founded | 1923 | ||
| County | Worcester County, MA | ||
| Student Body | |||
| Total Students | 250 students | ||
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | ||
This School |
(MA) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 3% | 21% | |
| Students by Grade | |||
| Pre-K - 100 students | |||
| Kind - 22 students | |||
| Grade 1 - 14 students | |||
| Grade 2 - 14 students | |||
| Grade 3 - 13 students | |||
| Grade 4 - 17 students | |||
| Grade 5 - 21 students | |||
| Grade 6 - 14 students | |||
| Grade 7 - 16 students | |||
| Grade 8 - 19 students | |||
| Academics and Faculty | |||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 15 teachers | ||
This School |
(MA) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:30 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 | |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 180 days | 180 days | |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 6 hours | 6 hours | |
| Finances and Admission | |||
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | ||
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $3,505 | ||
| % on Financial Aid | 5% | ||
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $1,000 | ||
| Head of School | Maureen Lapan | ||
| Sport | |||
| Total Sports Offered | 2 | ||
Sports |
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| Basketball | Snowboarding | ||
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| Total Extracurricular Organizations | 6 | ||
Extracurriculars |
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| AfterSchool Program | Before School Program | ||
| Chess Club | InterMural sports | ||
| Ski Club | Supplemental Education Service (Tutoring) | ||
School Notes:
- Sacred Heart School is a K-8 Christian day school founded in 1922. It is a Catholic, inter parochial school of the Diocese of Worcester and is sponsored by Sacred Heart Parish of Gardner, Massachusetts. It is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges. Sacred Heart School offers a great start academically, but also promotes the formation of values, attitudes, and discipline that reflect a Christian way of life. There is an atmosphere of caring, understanding, and family. As part of our complete school program, we also offer a Pre-School day care center and an After School program, servicing those families in which both parents work. We at Sacred Heart School, in partnership with the Church Community and parents, provide our students with the religious and academic training to ensure their success as Catholics and citizens in our society. Our curriculum stresses the importance of academic achievement while celebrating the unique God given talents and abilities of each individual. We nurture our students to have confidence, to explore, and question the world around them. We challenge them to love, respect, and honor others as Jesus taught.
- Profile last updated: 04/06/2009
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (01440) | School Zip (01440) |
(MA) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 21,130 people | 6,349,048 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 25% | 43% |
| Population Average Age | 38 years old | 36 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.4 persons | 2.5 persons |
| Median Household Income | $37,318 | $52,143 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5 rooms | 5.4 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 64 years old | 56 years old |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 55% / 45% | 58% / 42% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- Our Lady Of The Holy Rosary - 299 students - 0.5 mi. away - view location
- Wachusett Hills Christian School - 19 students - 2.3 mi. away - view location
- St Joseph School - 142 students - 8.7 mi. away - view location
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