Stuart Country Day School

1200 Stuart Rd, Princeton, NJ, 08540-0854
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.

School Overview:

Stuart Country Day School
School Membership(s) National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
National Coalition of Girls
National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
State or regional independent school association
Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 12
Student Body
Total Students 485 students
Student Body Type All-girls
% Students of Color 40% (NJ School Avg.: 38%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 70 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 6:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Admissions Director Stephanie Lupero

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Stuart Country Day School
Gr. PK-12 | 0 mi. away
Princeton Day School
Gr. PK-12 | 0.4 mi. away
Princeton Academy of the Sacred Heart
Gr. PK-8 | 0.7 mi. away
Princeton Montessori School
Gr. Nursery/Preschool-8 | 1 mi. away
The Lewis School of Princeton
Gr. Nursery/Preschool-12 | 1.7 mi. away
The American Boychoir School
Gr. 4-8 | 1.9 mi. away

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