Catholic Academy Of Bridgeport/st Raphael Academy (2026 Profile)

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-3
Enrollment: 195 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

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Catholic Academy Of Bridgeport/st Raphael Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Connecticut for:

School Facts

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-3

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Catholic Academy Of Bridgeport/st Raphael Academy
Pre-K	40
Kind	40
1	49
2	31
3	35

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Year Founded

1960

Student Body

Total Students

195 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

93%

State avg.: 31%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

10 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

20:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Application URL

Online Application

School Notes

As a Catholic school, we are committed to educating the whole child - body, mind and spirit.
Our students follow a solid, developmentally appropriate academic curriculum that includes Literacy, Mathematics, Spanish and Science.
They also have daily Religion classes and celebrate Mass as a school the first Friday of every month.In a safe and nurturing environment, our preschool and elementary students receive an excellent education and something more: the building blocks of spiritual and character formation, with a focus on kindness and respect.We invite you to come tour our school and experience Christ-centered learning in a warm community environment.
We look forward to hearing from you and hopefully to having you as a member of our school community!.

School Motto: Something More

Here you'll find a safe, supportive, creative school community that encourages all children to become the best they can be. Teachers form strong partnerships with parents and work to cultivate a desire in each child to discover his or her own talents and gifts.St. Raphael fosters a deep appreciation for the variety of cultures and nationalities within our diverse community. Although our students come from different faith backgrounds, all form a common bond through fellowship. "Sharing the Love of the Heart of Christ," our school motto, unites us all. Little Friends of the Sacred Heart, a community service group, is a cornerstone of our school activities. Children help with charity food drives, visit the elderly, and make valentines for veterans.

Source: Verified school update

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The application deadline for Catholic Academy Of Bridgeport/st Raphael Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Catholic Academy Of Bridgeport/st Raphael Academy is located in the Downtown neighborhood of Bridgeport, CT. There are 2 other private schools located in Downtown.

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