Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 166 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,200
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
Sacred Heart School
About the School
- Sacred Heart School is an educational ministry of Sacred Heart Parish in Groton, Connecticut.
- It is a private co-educational school of the Diocese of Norwich for the purpose of providing a quality education based on the teachings and beliefs of the Catholic Church.
- At Sacred Heart School we provide a robust curriculum that builds upon a foundation established by the 3 Rs to create a well-rounded environment that sets the stage for continued educational achievement.
- The parents, teachers, staff, and administration of Sacred Heart School work together to educate our children to facilitate their development into moral, productive, and compassionate members of society.
- In creating a Catholic faith-based environment, we believe it is through each child's unique learning styles and abilities that we come to truly experience the Gospel values.
- Sacred Heart School exists for the purpose of guiding its students toward Catholic, faith-based values and morals, academic excellence, creative expression, responsible citizenship, and physical development.
- It provides a steadfast foundation for the continuing growth of each individual, keeping Jesus at the heart of all that is taught.
- Instruction is authentic in doctrine and contemporary in presentation.
- Through a nurturing environment, each child is helped to discover his/her talents and to develop self-confidence to the best of his/her God-given abilities.
- Respect and love for oneself and for others, as well as a sense of social responsibility are lived and learned in Sacred Heart's faith community.
- Knowledge of God, of life, and of diverse cultures are offered to prepare students to effectively meet the challenges and opportunities of society.
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 166 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,200
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
School Rankings
Sacred Heart School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Connecticut for:
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Attribute
Affordability
School Facts
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Students By Grade
Pre-K has 32 students the largest grade at Sacred Heart School, more than triple Grade 6’s 5 students.
Year Founded
1957
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
166 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
28%
State avg.: 33%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
85%
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
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Sports
Total Sports Offered
4 sports
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Sacred Heart School cost?
Sacred Heart School's tuition is approximately $4,200 for private students.
What sports does Sacred Heart School offer?
Sacred Heart School offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Soccer and Track and Field.
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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