Convent Of The Sacred Heart
School Notes Overview:
Founded in 1848, Convent of the Sacred Heart is part of the international network of Sacred Heart schools. Convent of the Sacred Heart, Greenwich is an independent college preparatory day school for girls in grades preschool through grade 12. The School is located on a beautiful 110-acre campus in Greenwich, Connecticut and is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges. The School offers a rigorous academic program, combined with a community service requirement and a well-rounded focus that includes the arts and athletics. World languages are emphaiszed, beginning in the elementary grades, with Chinese in Kindergarten. Arabic is offered in the Upper School....
School Overview:
Convent Of The Sacred Heart |
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| School Membership(s) |
National Association of Independent Schools Institute for Independent Education National Association of Laboratory Schools National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) New England Association of Schools and Colleges |
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | ||
| Grades Offered | Grades Nursery School - 12 | ||
| Year Founded | 1848 | ||
| County | Fairfield County, CT | ||
| Student Body | |||
| Total Students | 775 students | ||
| Student Body Type | All-girls | ||
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(CT) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 23% | 25% | |
| Students by Grade | |||
| Nursery - 10 students | |||
| Pre-K - 18 students | |||
| Kind - 32 students | |||
| Grade 1 - 35 students | |||
| Grade 2 - 38 students | |||
| Grade 3 - 40 students | |||
| Grade 4 - 40 students | |||
| Grade 5 - 60 students | |||
| Grade 6 - 74 students | |||
| Grade 7 - 66 students | |||
| Grade 8 - 64 students | |||
| Grade 9 - 85 students | |||
| Grade 10 - 68 students | |||
| Grade 11 - 77 students | |||
| Grade 12 - 68 students | |||
| Academics and Faculty | |||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 109 teachers | ||
| % Faculty with Advance Degree | 75% | ||
| Average Class Size | 13 | ||
| Number of AP Courses | 17 | ||
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(CT) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:5 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 | |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 180 days | 180 days | |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 6 hours | |
| Finances and Admission | |||
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | ||
| Tuition Notes | In 2008-09, approximately 13 percent of tuition revenue will be used for financial aid. | ||
| % on Financial Aid | 18% | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 45% | ||
| Head of School | Pamela J. Hayes | ||
| Admissions Director | Catherine Machir | ||
| Admissions Associate | Vanessa Higgins | ||
| Sport | |||
| Total Sports Offered | 14 | ||
Sports |
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| Basketball | Crew | ||
| Cross Country | Dance | ||
| Diving | Field Hockey | ||
| Golf | Lacrosse | ||
| Soccer | Softball | ||
| Squash | Swimming | ||
| Tennis | Volley Ball | ||
School Notes:
- Overlooking Long Island Sound, the campus offers:
- Modern classrooms
- Science labs
- Observatory
- New synthetic turf fields
- Swimming pool
- Broadcast journalism program with state-of-art facility
- Gymnasium
- Dance studio State-of-the-art theater Beautiful cottage for preschool & preindergarten program
- Profile last updated: 07/10/2009
In the News:
- Roundup: Brunswick cross country wins two of three (Greenwich Time)
posted on November 5, 2009 at 02:46:11 am
Brunswick coach Steve Polikoff got everything he expected during Wednesday's race at Greens Farms Academy. The Bruins rolled over Masters 15-48 while squeaking by Hopkins 21-34. - Convent of the Sacred Heart soccer ties St. Luke's, likely to miss FAA playoffs (Greenwich Time)
posted on November 5, 2009 at 02:46:01 am
The cloudy FAA playoff picture remains muddled following a 1-1 stalemate between Convent of Sacred Heart and St. Luke's on Wednesday. The Crusaders (8-4-1) are guaranteed a top-three seed in the - Roundup: GA soccer beats Sacred Heart (Greenwich Time)
posted on November 3, 2009 at 04:30:55 am
Greenwich Academy continued its march towards the postseason with a tidy 2-0 win over crosstown rival Convent of the Sacred Heart Monday. Eliza Hompe scored both goals for the Gators, who improved to - Thursday's High School Roundup (Stamford Advocate)
posted on October 30, 2009 at 03:09:15 am
Boys Soccer Ridgefield 1, Trumbull 0: Connor McCarthy scored in the second half on an assist from Rex Messing as the Tigers won and secured the No. 2 seed in the FCIAC Tournament. - Roundup: Greenwich High School girls soccer clinches No. 4 seed (Greenwich Time)
posted on October 30, 2009 at 03:01:02 am
The Greenwich High School boys soccer team ended its regular season Thursday in style. Behind two goals apiece from Juliaan Zenner and Marino Patrk, the Cardinals posted a one-sided 8-0 victory over
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (06831) | School Zip (06831) |
(CT) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 15,167 people | 3,405,565 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 62% | 41% |
| Population Average Age | 42 years old | 37 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.8 persons | 2.4 persons |
| Median Household Income | $119,631 | $56,323 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 7.5 rooms | 5.6 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 48 years old | 48 years old |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 79% / 21% | 64% / 36% |
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Nearby Schools:
- The Greenwich Japanese School - 179 students - 1.9 mi. away - view location
- School Of The Holy Child - 328 students - 3.9 mi. away - view location
- Eagle Hill School - 250 students - 4.0 mi. away - view location
- Greenwich Academy - 783 students - 4.2 mi. away - view location
- Brunswick School - 845 students - 4.3 mi. away - view location
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