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Trivium School

471 Langen Road, Lancaster, MA, 01523-0156 -

School Notes Overview:

Trivium School, founded in 1979, is an independent co-educational day school. Trivium is dedicated to providing a Catholic and classical pre-liberal arts education to boys and girls in grades seven through twelve. Our goal is to introduce students to a Catholic understanding of the liberal arts and to lead them on the pathway of truth, goodness, and beauty. We use the Socratic discussion method so that students learn why something is. Real education ennobles us, corresponds to our Christian dignity, and enriches us for a lifetime. Trivium School's course of studies is based on the classical understanding of the liberal arts: the trivium of grammar, logic, and rhetoric, which are the arts of the mind and language, and the quadrivium of sciences and mathematics, which are the arts of matter and quantity. ...

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School Overview:

	Trivium School
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Grades Offered	Grades 7 - 12
Year Founded	1979
County	Worcester County, MA
Student Body
Total Students	77 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(MA) School Avg.
% Students of Color	4%	21%
Students by Grade
	Grade 7 - 6 students
	Grade 8 - 11 students
	Grade 9 - 10 students
	Grade 10 - 17 students
	Grade 11 - 16 students
	Grade 12 - 17 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	16 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree	60%
Number of AP Courses	1
	Advanced Courses
	U.S. History
Average SAT score	2090
Classroom dress code	Formal
	This School	(MA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:7	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	162 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost	$6,500
% on Financial Aid	52%
Head of School	Dr. William M. Schmitt
Admissions Director	Stephen Chartier
Sport
Total Sports Offered	2
	Sports
	Basketball	Soccer

School Notes:

National Catholic High School Honor Roll
Profile last updated: 03/19/2009

In the News:

Freelance artist creates work to inspire, uplift (The Republican)
posted on August 8, 2009 at 07:25:05 am
MONTAGUE - Twenty-five-year old artist Anna M. Greene-Smith wants to make art that inspires and uplifts. "Beauty will save the world," she said, quoting Russian writer, essayist and philosopher Fyodor M. Dostoyevsky.
Riding the pipes (Worcester Telegram & Gazette)
posted on August 2, 2009 at 08:45:51 am
Five young artists drawn to organ's extreme range
Amid ageless traditions, 17 graduate from Trivium School (The Lancaster Times & Clinton Courier)
posted on June 10, 2009 at 10:19:16 pm
The Trivium School graduation ceremony began with a speech of appreciation of the parents and the faculty given by Andrew Newcombe, who was chosen by his class to represent them.
Seventeen graduate from Trivium School (Worcester Telegram & Gazette)
posted on June 2, 2009 at 08:33:09 am
LANCASTER - The Trivium School awarded diplomas to 17 graduating seniors at commencement exercises Saturday.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (01523)	School Zip (01523)	(MA) State Average
Population (Approximate)	7,273 people	6,349,048 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	38%	43%
Population Average Age	36 years old	36 years old
Average Household size	2.8 persons	2.5 persons
Median Household Income	$60,885	$52,143
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	6.2 rooms	5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	48 years old	56 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	79% / 21%	58% / 42%