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School Notes Overview: |
Founded in 1915 and still guided by lay Roman Catholics, Canterbury is a college preparatory, coeducational boarding and day school for students in grades 9-12. The school prides itself on creating a community based on Catholic values, where students and faculty forge lasting bonds and every student experiences a broad and challenging program in a small school setting. The school’s educational environment fosters academic rigor, athletic development, artistic enrichment and spiritual growth. The hallmark of a Canterbury education is the school’s willingness to accept students as they are, support them where necessary, stretch them where appropriate, and inspire them to become moral leaders in a secular world. ...read more
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Canterbury School |
| School Level |
High school
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| School
Membership(s) |
National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) Other school association(s) Other school association(s) |
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| Religious Affiliation |
Roman Catholic |
| Grades Offered |
Grades 9 - 12 |
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County |
Litchfield County, CT |
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| Total
Students |
357 students |
| Student
Body Type |
Co-ed |
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School |
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CT )
High School Avg. |
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| % Students of
Color |
15% |
19% |
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| Students by Grade |
| Grade 9 - 59 students | | Grade 10 - 89 students | | Grade 11 - 104 students | | Grade 12 - 105 students | |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
68 teachers |
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School |
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CT )
High School Avg. |
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| Teacher
: Student Ratio |
1:5 |
1:6 *Ntl.
Public School Avg. »
1:16
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| School
Days in Calendar Year |
189 days |
180 days |
| Hours
in School Day for Students |
7 hours |
6 hours |
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| Admission Deadline |
Jan. 1 |
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- Founded in 1915 and still guided by lay Roman Catholics, Canterbury is a college preparatory, coeducational boarding and day school for students in grades 9-12. The school prides itself on creating a community based on Catholic values, where students and faculty forge lasting bonds and every student experiences a broad and challenging program in a small school setting. The school’s educational environment fosters academic rigor, athletic development, artistic enrichment and spiritual growth. The hallmark of a Canterbury education is the school’s willingness to accept students as they are, support them where necessary, stretch them where appropriate, and inspire them to become moral leaders in a secular world.
- Profile last updated: 03/10/2007
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| About This
Zip Code (
06776 ) |
| School
Zip (
06776 ) |
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CT ) State Average |
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| Population
(Approximate) |
25,973 people |
3,405,565 people |
| %
(age 25+) w/College Degree |
38% |
41% |
| Population Average
Age |
37 years old |
37.4 years old |
| Average Household
Size |
2.7 persons |
2.4 persons |
| Median Household
Income |
$65,075 |
$56,222 |
| Avg. # of Rooms
in Household |
6.2 rooms |
5.6 rooms |
| Median Age of
Housing Structure |
37 years old |
48 years old |
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Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (06776)
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| %
Owning / % Renting |
77% / 23% |
64% / 36% |
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