St. Benedict Academy vs. Mt St. Mary Academy
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School Overview
School
Overview
We, the faculty, staff, and administration of Saint Benedict Academy are committed to the spiritual, intellectual, and social development of each child in a Christ centered environment that nurtures Christian values and fosters academic excellence.
Aware of the dignity and uniqueness of all our students, we strive to cultivate their talents and to develop in them a sense of personal integrity and social responsibility.
Mount Saint Mary Academy is a private, Catholic School.
The Mount has an innovative program with a child-centered environment, working from a nature-based curriculum.
We create a safe and unique learning environment where the gifts of each child are recognized.
Our Mission at Mount Saint Mary Academy is to develop a community of people whose values are based on faith experiences; to teach children a balance of intellectual, social and moral skills which will provide them with the necessary tools to become happy, well adjusted and productive individuals; to instill in our students the value of life, culture and spiritual development; to provide a creative, enriching and challenging curriculum that reaches out to the community; to create a partnership of education where the business community, parents and staff support life long learning in the spirit of Mercy and to foster an environment that promotes respect for the importance of each individual.
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-8
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Year Founded
n/a
1858
Students Body
Total Students
109 students
122 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
21%
21%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Nursery Students
-
10
Pre-K Students
12
29
Kindergarten Students
14
13
Grade 1 Students
14
14
Grade 2 Students
8
11
Grade 3 Students
19
11
Grade 4 Students
9
11
Grade 5 Students
24
11
Grade 6 Students
9
9
Grade 7 Students
-
3
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
10 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
n/a
4%
Average Class Size
n/a
15
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:16
1:12
Classroom Dress Code
n/a
Casual
(white/green shirt with school logo, khaki pants/shorts/skirts, green sweater/vest)
(white/green shirt with school logo, khaki pants/shorts/skirts, green sweater/vest)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
n/a
$5,140
Tuition Notes
n/a
Different costs for different levels of education. Check wesite.
Admissions Director
n/a
Kathryn Moran
Sports
Total Sports Offered
n/a
2
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
n/a
6
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
n/a
Chorus, LEGO League, Media Club, Mercy Club, Science Club, Student Council