Cluny School
School Notes Overview:
Cluny School has a long and distinguished history in Newport County. In 1953, at the invitation of the Bishop of Providence, the Sisters of St. Joseph of Cluny established their first Provincial House and Novitiate in the United States. The Provincial House is located on Brenton Road, in Newport, Rhode Island, across the street from the Arthur Curtis James Estate, which was deeded to the Diocese of Providence in 1941. Cluny School offers Christian values and quality education in a warm, nurturing environment. There is one of each grade Pre-k through 8. The average class size for K through 8 is 20 students. Pre-k is limited to 12 students. Both kindergarten and Pre-K have full-time assistants. We provide each student with an excellent academic and spiritual foundation to be successful in today’s world. Our four acre campus is located near the historic Ocean Drive and Fort Adams. Cluny offers challenging academic subjects and a wide variety of extracurricular activities and athletic programs. Our graduates are accepted at many private high schools with an excellent foundation for success....
School Overview:
Cluny School |
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| School Membership(s) | National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) | |
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 8 | |
| County | Newport County, RI | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 200 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(RI) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 13% | 24% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Pre-K - 12 students | ||
| Kind - 26 students | ||
| Grade 1 - 20 students | ||
| Grade 2 - 18 students | ||
| Grade 3 - 24 students | ||
| Grade 4 - 15 students | ||
| Grade 5 - 25 students | ||
| Grade 6 - 24 students | ||
| Grade 7 - 20 students | ||
| Grade 8 - 16 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 16 teachers | |
This School |
(RI) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:12 | * 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 |
School Notes:
- Cluny School has a long and distinguished history in Newport County. In 1953, at the invitation of the Bishop of Providence, the Sisters of St. Joseph of Cluny established their first Provincial House and Novitiate in the United States. The Provincial House is located on Brenton Road, in Newport, Rhode Island, across the street from the Arthur Curtis James Estate, which was deeded to the Diocese of Providence in 1941. Cluny School offers Christian values and quality education in a warm, nurturing environment. There is one of each grade Pre-k through 8. The average class size for K through 8 is 20 students. Pre-k is limited to 12 students. Both kindergarten and Pre-K have full-time assistants. We provide each student with an excellent academic and spiritual foundation to be successful in today’s world. Our four acre campus is located near the historic Ocean Drive and Fort Adams. Cluny offers challenging academic subjects and a wide variety of extracurricular activities and athletic programs. Our graduates are accepted at many private high schools with an excellent foundation for success.
- Profile last updated: 02/19/2009
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (02840) | School Zip (02840) |
(RI) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 26,525 people | 1,048,319 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 47% | 35% |
| Population Average Age | 35 years old | 35 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.1 persons | 2.4 persons |
| Median Household Income | $40,788 | $40,087 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.1 rooms | 5.1 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 70 years old | 55 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (02840) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 42% / 58% | 54% / 46% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- Garrettson - 50 students - 1.6 mi. away - view location
- St Michaels Country Day School - 227 students - 2.1 mi. away - view location
- Silveira Kindergarten & Nursery School - 95 students - 4.3 mi. away - view location
- All Saints Academy - 148 students - 4.7 mi. away - view location
- Growing Children Of Ri - 44 students - 4.9 mi. away - view location
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