St Stephen's Armenian Elementary School

47 Nichols Avenue, Watertown, MA, 02472-0247 - View a map of this schoolMap

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The St. Stephen's Armenian Elementary School was founded in 1984 as a private, non-profit, bilingual Preschool in response to a need in the community to give an awareness of their language and heritage to the next generation. Over the years since St. Stephen's was established, it has grown into a highly regarded private, coeducational elementary school for students Preschool through Grade 5, age 2 years nine months to twelve, with a population of approximately 190 students. The St. Stephen's Armenian Elementary School is a child-centered American-Armenian Institution committed to academic excellence. At the Pre- School level, the curriculum nurtures the whole child, developing skills in the Armenian language. At the Elementary level, the core curriculum subjects are taught in English. The Armenian language and history are taught in Armenian, with an emphasis on creating awareness and instilling an appreciation of Armenian culture and traditions. Mission Statement St. Stephen's creates opportunities to promote student self-esteem and encourage student leadership by developing a sense of responsibility, self- discipline, cooperation, and respect for others. St. Stephen's works towards creating a climate of learning that encourages risk and exploration. Acknowledging that students acquire knowledge in various learning styles and that rates of maturation differ among students, St. Stephen's provides for these individual differences and learning. ...

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School Overview:

 
St Stephen's Armenian Elementary School
School Membership(s) State or regional independent school association
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 5
County Middlesex County, MA
Student Body
Total Students 173 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School
(MA) School Avg.
% Students of Color n/a 21%
Students by Grade
Pre-K - 69 students
Kind - 22 students
Grade 1 - 23 students
Grade 2 - 19 students
Grade 3 - 18 students
Grade 4 - 16 students
Grade 5 - 6 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 21 teachers
This School
(MA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:8 * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 180 days 180 days
Hours in School Day for Students 7 hours 6 hours

School Notes:

  • The St. Stephen's Armenian Elementary School was founded in 1984 as a private, non-profit, bilingual Preschool in response to a need in the community to give an awareness of their language and heritage to the next generation. Over the years since St. Stephen's was established, it has grown into a highly regarded private, coeducational elementary school for students Preschool through Grade 5, age 2 years nine months to twelve, with a population of approximately 190 students. The St. Stephen's Armenian Elementary School is a child-centered American-Armenian Institution committed to academic excellence. At the Pre- School level, the curriculum nurtures the whole child, developing skills in the Armenian language. At the Elementary level, the core curriculum subjects are taught in English. The Armenian language and history are taught in Armenian, with an emphasis on creating awareness and instilling an appreciation of Armenian culture and traditions. Mission Statement St. Stephen's creates opportunities to promote student self-esteem and encourage student leadership by developing a sense of responsibility, self- discipline, cooperation, and respect for others. St. Stephen's works towards creating a climate of learning that encourages risk and exploration. Acknowledging that students acquire knowledge in various learning styles and that rates of maturation differ among students, St. Stephen's provides for these individual differences and learning.
  • Profile last updated: 02/16/2009

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About This Zipcode (02472)
School Zip (02472)
(MA) State Average
Population (Approximate) 32,986 people 6,349,048 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 53% 43%
Population Average Age 37 years old 36 years old
Average Household size 2.2 persons 2.5 persons
Median Household Income $59,764 $52,143
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.3 rooms 5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 67 years old 56 years old
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Zipcode (02472)


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% Owning / % Renting 47% / 53% 58% / 42%

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