Holy Name Parish School vs. St. Theresa School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Holy Name Parish School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for:
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St. Theresa School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for:
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Overview
Holy Name Parish School has a special mission that sets it apart from public schools and most other private schools.
In addition to supporting a complete academic curriculum, our school is a faith community that integrates religious instruction, value formation, and faith development into the academic education of the students.
We, at St. Theresa of Avila School, follow the example of Jesus every day to reach our full potential through praying, learning, serving, and succeeding in our school, in our families and in our communities.
Grades Offered
NS-6
NS-6
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Year Founded
1953
1940
Students Body
Total Students
356 students
375 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
15%
24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Nursery Students
37
30
Pre-K Students
39
100
Kindergarten Students
51
38
Grade 1 Students
41
34
Grade 2 Students
35
30
Grade 3 Students
34
32
Grade 4 Students
36
40
Grade 5 Students
46
39
Grade 6 Students
37
32
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
25 teachers
Average Class Size
15
20
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
(uniforms)
(uniforms)
Formal
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$9,200
$9,700
Tuition Notes
Tuition listed is for grades 1-6, tuition is higher for N, K1 and K2.
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% on Financial Aid
3%
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Acceptance Rate
n/a
85%
Admissions Director
Debra Buckley
Thomas Doherty
Admissions Associate
n/a
Laura Cloherty
Sports
Total Sports Offered
1
4
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
10
7
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Chess WizardsCooking Club
Hip Hop DanceLiturgical Ballet
Martial ArtsRose Debate Program
Arts and Music Programs:
Art ClubBand Program
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Basketball TeamsPretzel Kids Yoga
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Book ClubChess Club
Knitting ClubLego Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Drama ClubZumba
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Running Club