Our Mission Statement Saint Theresa School is a Catholic community grounded in faith, supported by hope, and surrounded by love that welcomes families and students of Pre-K through 8th grade with diverse backgrounds.
We provide an academically challenging curriculum in which all students can learn within the framework of Catholic principles, and we recognize the dignity and uniqueness of each student.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked CT School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 255 students
- Yearly Tuition: $7,700
- Acceptance rate: 90%
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Holy Family School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1960
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
255 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
39%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
15 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
Principal Salvatore Vittoria
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
2 sports
Sports
School Notes
- School Motto: 'God would never inspire me with desires which cannot be realized; so in spite of my littleness, I can hope to be a saint.'
- Application Process We evaluate applications and conduct interviews throughout the year. Contact us to receive an application or schedule an interview. We can also arrange a tour of the campus and introduce prospective students and their parents to members of our administration.
- We also offer "shadowing" opportunities to prospective students. Contact us to set up a day for your child to come and experience our warm environment, wonderful faculty and enthusiastic students!
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Holy Family School cost?
Holy Family School's tuition is approximately $7,700 for private students.
What schools are Holy Family School often compared to?
Holy Family School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Catherine Of Siena School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Holy Family School?
The acceptance rate of Holy Family School is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 71%.
What sports does Holy Family School offer?
Holy Family School offers 2 interscholastic sports: Basketball and Soccer.
What is Holy Family School's ranking?
Holy Family School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Connecticut for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Holy Family School?
The application deadline for Holy Family School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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