Stuart Country Day School

1200 Stuart Road, Princeton, NJ, 08540-0854 - View a map of this schoolMap

School Notes Overview:

Stuart Country Day School of the Sacred Heart serves girls grades K through 12 and offers a co-educational preschool program. Stuart Country Day School is an independent college-preparatory school for girls governed by a lay and religious Board of Trustees. Stuart is a member of the National and International Network of Sacred Heart Schools. Stuart is dedicated to providing young women with a rigorous academic program and a supportive atmosphere in which to best develop their moral and intellectual lives. The philosophy at Stuart includes the conviction that a truly educated woman responds to the needs of others through specific action motivated by her faith. The Community Service Program is designed to help students learn about the different needs of the community and to respond to these needs with their gifts. The goal of the program, in support of the Sacred Heart tradition, is to educate to a social awareness that impels to action and social change. All Students in the Upper School have an ongoing community service requirement of 50 hours per year. During a student's four years, she spends a minimum of two years working on a project outside of school and at least one year involved with the economically and/or socially disadvantaged....

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School Overview:

 
Stuart Country Day School
School Membership(s) Other religious school association(s)
National Coalition of Girls' Schools
National Association of Independent Schools
State or regional independent school association
National Independent Private Schools Association
Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 12
County Mercer County, NJ
Student Body
Total Students 556 students
Student Body Type All-girls
This School
(NJ) School Avg.
% Students of Color 14% 36%
Students by Grade
Pre-K - 63 students
Kind - 30 students
Grade 1 - 28 students
Grade 2 - 29 students
Grade 3 - 42 students
Grade 4 - 34 students
Grade 5 - 36 students
Grade 6 - 43 students
Grade 7 - 39 students
Grade 8 - 47 students
Grade 9 - 43 students
Grade 10 - 41 students
Grade 11 - 40 students
Grade 12 - 41 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 65 teachers
This School
(NJ) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:8 * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 172 days 180 days
Hours in School Day for Students 6 hours 6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Admissions Director Stephanie Lupero

School Notes:

  • Stuart Country Day School of the Sacred Heart serves girls grades K through 12 and offers a co-educational preschool program. Stuart Country Day School is an independent college-preparatory school for girls governed by a lay and religious Board of Trustees. Stuart is a member of the National and International Network of Sacred Heart Schools. Stuart is dedicated to providing young women with a rigorous academic program and a supportive atmosphere in which to best develop their moral and intellectual lives. The philosophy at Stuart includes the conviction that a truly educated woman responds to the needs of others through specific action motivated by her faith. The Community Service Program is designed to help students learn about the different needs of the community and to respond to these needs with their gifts. The goal of the program, in support of the Sacred Heart tradition, is to educate to a social awareness that impels to action and social change. All Students in the Upper School have an ongoing community service requirement of 50 hours per year. During a student's four years, she spends a minimum of two years working on a project outside of school and at least one year involved with the economically and/or socially disadvantaged.
  • Profile last updated: 10/02/2009

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About This Zipcode (08540)
School Zip (08540)
(NJ) State Average
Population (Approximate) 43,397 people 8,413,990 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 75% 36%
Population Average Age 35 years old 36 years old
Average Household size 2.4 persons 2.7 persons
Median Household Income $90,977 $57,061
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 6.5 rooms 5.6 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 38 years old 46 years old
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Zipcode (08540)


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% Owning / % Renting 70% / 30% 62% / 38%

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