St. Jude The Apostle School vs. Sacred Heart School
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School Overview
Overview
At St. Jude the Apostle School every child is special and unique.
We afford each child the dignity and respect deserving every child of God.
We acknowledge and appreciate each child, as an individual, in the Christian community.
We encourage our children to develop to the best of their ability intellectually, socially and spiritually.
St. Jude the Apostle provides an environment in which each child can develop an awareness of his or her own worth and can grow in a Christian atmosphere.
Sacred Heart School, a Middle States accredited school, is a community of faith in Troy, NY, dedicated to excellence in the education of children three through twelve years of age within a family-like environment.
We support families, the first educators of children, as they encourage students to become involved, responsible, contributing members of the church and the community.
Through a Christ-centered commitment, we guide students of varied abilities toward life-long learning, academic excellence and Christian stewardship.
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Year Founded
n/a
1927
Students Body
Total Students
227 students
170 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
28%
39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
74
32
Kindergarten Students
19
22
Grade 1 Students
23
16
Grade 2 Students
26
19
Grade 3 Students
25
10
Grade 4 Students
23
28
Grade 5 Students
24
24
Grade 6 Students
13
19
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
8 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
n/a
85%
Average Class Size
20
n/a
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:14
1:21
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
(school uniform grades K-6)
(school uniform grades K-6)
Formal
(see "uniform" on website)
(see "uniform" on website)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
n/a
Tuition rates vary depending on number of children in family, whether the child is in Pre-k versus Universal Pre-K, etc.
Average Financial Aid Grant
n/a
$550
Sports
Total Sports Offered
n/a
1
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
n/a
8
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
n/a
Children's CHoir, CYO Basketball, Drama Club, Odyssey of the Mind, Private Piano Lesson, School Band, Test preparation, Toastmasters Program