About the School
- Sacred Heart School has been serving the Newport area since 1905 and provides academic excellence and intellectual development in a faith-filled environment.
- Children of all faiths are welcome and respected.
- Sacred Heart School embraces high academic standards and expectations.
- The children are presented with visual, auditory, and hands on learning experiences.
- Teachers work with students individually as well as in small and large groups.
- Learning continues throughout all grade levels in a developmentally appropriate manner.
- Sacred Heart School incorporates character, compassion, and values into our curriculum everyday.
School Facts
Student Body
Total Students
114 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
4%
State avg.: 12%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Sacred Heart School?
The application deadline for Sacred Heart School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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