St. Gregory The Great School vs. Hudson Country Montessori School
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School Overview
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St. Gregory The Great School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Connecticut for:
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Hudson Country Montessori School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Connecticut for:
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Overview
St. Gregory The Great School in Danbury, CT serves 271 co–ed udents from pre–kindergarten through 8th grade in a city–based Catholic elementary and middle school setting.
Founded in 1962, the school maintains a udent–teacher ratio of 21:1 with 13 teaching staff supporting its academic programs.
The udent body includes approximately 33% students of color, reflecting a degree of diversity within the Danbury community.
Gregory The Great is a member of the National Association for the Education of Young Children and the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA).
The school was awarded the Blue Ribbon recognition in 2010 and ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Connecticut for udent body size.
Hudson Country Montessori School's mission is to form a warm, welcoming alliance among educators, parents and students whose goal is to cultivate confident, knowledgeable, and compassionate leaders.
We a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment that fosters independent and cooperative learning, embraces strengths as well as weaknesses, and builds self-esteem.
We present an individualized course-of-study that inspires children to think, question, and discover through hands-on exploration.
We also challenge children to work to their full potential regardless of chronological age or grade, and promote an atmosphere that embraces diversity, inspires compassion, and celebrates the potential in every human being.
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Blue Ribbon School
Yes, selected in 2010
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
n/a
No
Learning Difference Programs
n/a
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
n/a
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Year Founded
1962
1995
Students Body
Total Students
271 students
458 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
33%
48%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
43
351
Kindergarten Students
24
33
Grade 1 Students
29
17
Grade 2 Students
24
14
Grade 3 Students
29
16
Grade 4 Students
28
7
Grade 5 Students
28
2
Grade 6 Students
25
7
Grade 7 Students
14
8
Grade 8 Students
27
3
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
35 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
n/a
75%
Average Class Size
n/a
20
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
13:1
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
$6,760 for 1 Child
Tuition fluctuates depending on the program.
% on Financial Aid
n/a
40%
Acceptance Rate
n/a
85%
Admissions Director
n/a
Lisa McCluskey
Admissions Associate
n/a
Beatriz Totilo
Sports
Total Sports Offered
n/a
3