St. Anna Catholic School vs. St. Bernard Continuation School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
St. Anna Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for:
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Advanced Degrees
St. Bernard Continuation School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for:
Overview
St. Anna School teaches Catholic values in a safe, faith-centered community that continuously nurtures students from pre-kindergarten through grade eight.
We strive for academic excellence helping our children achieve their full potential.
Our goal is to develop strong, intelligent citizens who will accept life-long responsibility for themselves and others.
Welcome to St. Anna Catholic School We are a pre-kindergarten through 8th grade Catholic Elementary and Middle School located in Leominster, Massachusetts.
Our curriculum emphasizes academic achievement within a Christian community where we strive to educate the whole child.
We offer a comprehensive program that includes not only the traditional content areas but also weekly enrichment in Art, Technology, Physical Education, Health, Italian.
St. Anna School is fully accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges.
St. Bernard's Elementary School, founded by the Sisters of the Presentation in 1886, for the purpose of educating all God's children, continues today as a Roman Catholic Parochial School carrying on the sisters' motto of "Deeds not Words".
St. Bernard's provides education for grades Pre-K through 8. In a partnership among teachers, students and parents we pursue excellence in education and emphasize dignity, individuality, responsibility and respect.
Together we strive to discover and strengthen our faith and gifts from God.
St. Bernard's is committed to educating and developing in each of its students a love of God, self, family, home, country and the world at large.
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
n/a
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
reading disorders
yes
Year Founded
1953
1886
Students Body
Total Students
198 students
216 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
17%
22%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
30
26
Kindergarten Students
18
15
Grade 1 Students
25
20
Grade 2 Students
22
18
Grade 3 Students
24
21
Grade 4 Students
28
18
Grade 5 Students
18
25
Grade 6 Students
14
24
Grade 7 Students
8
21
Grade 8 Students
11
28
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
13 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
90%
80%
Average Class Size
16
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Number of AP Classes
n/a
10
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:12
1:17
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
(khaki pants, polos with school logo, skorts etc. )
(khaki pants, polos with school logo, skorts etc. )
Formal
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$4,400
$4,150
Tuition Notes
Please check the website for tuition rates and family discount plan
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% on Financial Aid
25%
n/a
Acceptance Rate
n/a
100%
Admissions Director
Fr. Frederick D. Fraini, III
Sr. Pauline Leblanc
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4
6
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
5
2
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Design Squad, Engineering, Mindcraft, Rocket Club, Theater Program
Competetive Sports:, Drama Club