St Rose Of Lima School
School Notes Overview:
St. Rose Pre-K through 8 Roman Catholic School educates children by providing a foundation for individual academic excellence in a faith-based community that is committed to fostering personal spiritual growth, physical development,responsibility, and service to others. St. Rose of Lima School is a top performing, award winning Roman Catholic School. From preschool to eighth grade, we have an exemplary curriculum enveloped by a strong faith and service-based environment that educates the whole child. St. Rose School inspires every student to reach their fullest potential and the opportunity to excel in their intellectual and spiritual growth. We emphasize service to others and create a total learning environment with exceptional results. St. Rose School is the only elementary school in Newtown to be nominated for the National Blue Ribbon Award, and ranks nationally in the top 10% of all schools academically....
School Overview:
St Rose Of Lima School |
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| School Membership(s) | National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) | |
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 8 | |
| County | Fairfield County, CT | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 402 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(CT) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 2% | 19% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Pre-K - 110 students | ||
| Kind - 44 students | ||
| Grade 1 - 45 students | ||
| Grade 2 - 42 students | ||
| Grade 3 - 38 students | ||
| Grade 4 - 25 students | ||
| Grade 5 - 28 students | ||
| Grade 6 - 27 students | ||
| Grade 7 - 14 students | ||
| Grade 8 - 29 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 18 teachers | |
This School |
(CT) School Avg. |
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| 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:
- St. Rose Pre-K through 8 Roman Catholic School educates children by providing a foundation for individual academic excellence in a faith-based community that is committed to fostering personal spiritual growth, physical development,responsibility, and service to others. St. Rose of Lima School is a top performing, award winning Roman Catholic School. From preschool to eighth grade, we have an exemplary curriculum enveloped by a strong faith and service-based environment that educates the whole child. St. Rose School inspires every student to reach their fullest potential and the opportunity to excel in their intellectual and spiritual growth. We emphasize service to others and create a total learning environment with exceptional results. St. Rose School is the only elementary school in Newtown to be nominated for the National Blue Ribbon Award, and ranks nationally in the top 10% of all schools academically.
- Profile last updated: 02/11/2009
In the News:
- Meriden's Thomas Hooker Elementary School Wins National Recognition (Hartford Courant)
posted on September 24, 2009 at 07:16:39 am
It's not that unusual to hear about schools from wealthy suburbs snagging a national Blue Ribbon school designation. In fact, some Fairfield County schools won the title this year. - A Blue Ribbon for East Ridge Middle School! (Ridgefield Press)
posted on September 18, 2009 at 09:09:51 am
A blue ribbon has been pinned on East Ridge Middle School, and Principal Marty Fiedler says the whole school community — staff, students, parents — should puff out their chests with pride. - Student Art Lines The Walls Of Newtown’s Schools (Newtown Bee)
posted on May 21, 2009 at 05:04:24 pm
Four schools in Newtown have celebrated with art shows and special one-night exhibits of students' art. - Danbury students solve problems with inventions (The News-Times)
posted on April 25, 2009 at 04:23:00 am
A new way to wash floors. A trick for not losing your glasses or your place in a book. How about a pen that cools you, gives you light, and smells good while you write?Five sixth-grade students from Danbury public schools' Exploration Academy will compete with their original ideas at the 26th annual Connecticut Invention Convention May 2 in Storrs.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (06470) | School Zip (06470) |
(CT) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 14,709 people | 3,405,565 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 57% | 41% |
| Population Average Age | 38 years old | 37 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.8 persons | 2.4 persons |
| Median Household Income | $91,126 | $56,323 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 7.6 rooms | 5.6 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 40 years old | 48 years old |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 92% / 8% | 64% / 36% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- Wesley Learning Center - 163 students - 0.8 mi. away - view location
- The Fraser-Woods School - 190 students - 2.6 mi. away - view location
- Housatonic Valley Waldorf School - 128 students - 3.8 mi. away - view location
- Kindercare Learning Center - 138 students - 4.2 mi. away - view location
- Peter Piper School - 30 students - 5.2 mi. away - view location
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