Our Lady Star Of The Sea

1170 Shippan Avenue, Stamford, CT, 06902 - View a map of this schoolMap

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At Our Lady Star of the Sea School, our goal is to enable each of our students to sparkle a bit brighter each day. Overlooking tranquil Long Island Sound, OLSS combines a challenging academic program with a warm and caring atmosphere, thus enabling our children to become lifelong learners and spirited achievers. Recognizing that no two stars share the same sphere, our faculty strives to foster individual self-esteem, encourage creative thinking, and build moral character. At the same time, we rejoice in the interactive design of the universe, and so we teach our stars the importance of friendship, cooperation, and a love and respect for all of God’s children. Our students are taught not to reach for the stars, but to become one. At Our Lady Star of the Sea School, our goal is to enable each of our students to sparkle a bit brighter each day. Overlooking tranquil Long Island Sound, OLSS combines a challenging academic program with a warm and caring atmosphere, thus enabling our children to become lifelong learners and spirited achievers....

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School Overview:

 
Our Lady Star Of The Sea
School Membership(s) National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Other school association(s)
Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 5
County Fairfield County, CT
Student Body
Total Students 158 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School
(CT) School Avg.
% Students of Color 60% 19%
Students by Grade
Pre-K - 37 students
Kind - 24 students
Grade 1 - 22 students
Grade 2 - 24 students
Grade 3 - 21 students
Grade 4 - 16 students
Grade 5 - 14 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 7 teachers
This School
(CT) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:21 * 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:

  • At Our Lady Star of the Sea School, our goal is to enable each of our students to sparkle a bit brighter each day. Overlooking tranquil Long Island Sound, OLSS combines a challenging academic program with a warm and caring atmosphere, thus enabling our children to become lifelong learners and spirited achievers. Recognizing that no two stars share the same sphere, our faculty strives to foster individual self-esteem, encourage creative thinking, and build moral character. At the same time, we rejoice in the interactive design of the universe, and so we teach our stars the importance of friendship, cooperation, and a love and respect for all of God’s children. Our students are taught not to reach for the stars, but to become one. At Our Lady Star of the Sea School, our goal is to enable each of our students to sparkle a bit brighter each day. Overlooking tranquil Long Island Sound, OLSS combines a challenging academic program with a warm and caring atmosphere, thus enabling our children to become lifelong learners and spirited achievers.
  • Profile last updated: 03/05/2009

In the News:

  • Stamford Churches 11.14 (Stamford Advocate)
    posted on November 14, 2009 at 01:10:44 am
    AFRICAN METHODIST EPISCOPAL Bethel AME Church, 150 Fairfield Ave. -- the Rev. LeRoy Ladson Jr., pastor. Worship at 9:30 a.m. Sunday. Worship at 9 a.m. on first Sunday of the month.
  • Stamford Churches 10.24 (Stamford Advocate)
    posted on October 23, 2009 at 11:21:15 pm
    AFRICAN METHODIST EPISCOPAL Bethel AME Church, 150 Fairfield Ave. -- the Rev. LeRoy Ladson Jr., pastor. Worship at 9:30 a.m. Sunday. Worship at 9 a.m. on first Sunday of the month.
  • Stamford Churches 10.17 (Stamford Advocate)
    posted on October 17, 2009 at 12:35:49 am
    AFRICAN METHODIST EPISCOPAL Bethel AME Church, 150 Fairfield Ave. -- the Rev. LeRoy Ladson Jr., pastor. Worship at 9:30 a.m. Sunday. Worship at 9 a.m. on first Sunday of the month.
  • Stamford Churches 10.10 (Stamford Advocate)
    posted on October 9, 2009 at 11:35:49 pm
    AFRICAN METHODIST EPISCOPAL Bethel AME Church, 150 Fairfield Ave. -- the Rev. LeRoy Ladson Jr., pastor. Worship at 9:30 a.m. Sunday. Worship at 9 a.m. on first Sunday of the month.
  • Stamford church services (Stamford Advocate)
    posted on October 3, 2009 at 01:12:07 am
    AFRICAN METHODIST EPISCOPAL Bethel AME Church, 150 Fairfield Ave. -- the Rev. LeRoy Ladson Jr., pastor. Worship at 9:30 a.m. Sunday. Worship at 9 a.m. on first Sunday of the month.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (06902)
School Zip (06902)
(CT) State Average
Population (Approximate) 58,549 people 3,405,565 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 34% 41%
Population Average Age 35 years old 37 years old
Average Household size 2.7 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $52,315 $56,323
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 4.4 rooms 5.6 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 46 years old 48 years old
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% Owning / % Renting 49% / 51% 64% / 36%

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