St. Therese School
Tel:
(973) 584-0812
MISSION STATEMENT: St. Therese School was founded to promote learning, enhance a catholic faith community and prepare students for a changing world. The administration and faculty of St. Therese School are committed to the Catholic Christian education of children from preschool through eighth grade.
Our purpose is to nurture the intellectual, social and spiritual development of every student in accordance with the teachings of Christ.
Our goal is to work with parents to maximize their children's gifts--mental, physical, moral and religious.
Saint Therese School provides high-quality academic education in a catholic faith-based environment.
Relying on Gospel teachings and theological tradition, the needs of the whole child are met within a supportive yet stimulating atmosphere.
The Christian values taught at home are reinforced by a curriculum centered upon faith, community, academic excellence and service.
Quick Stats (2021)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Students: 190 students
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
School Overview
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) Cognia |
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| ADD/ADHD Support | Yes |
| Learning Difference Programs | Yes |
| Year Founded | 1963 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 190 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 20% State avg.: 29% |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 11 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 27% |
| Average Class Size | 20 students |
| Classroom Dress Code | Formal (Uniform) |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 1 sport |
| Sports | BasketballBasketball |
Extracurriculars
| Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric. | 5 extracurriculars |
| ExtracurricularsExtra-curric. | Club or Organization: Chess Club, Lego Club, Mad Science Club, Robotics Club Arts and Music Programs: Advanced Band |
School Notes
- The administration and faculty of St. Therese School are committed to the Catholic Christian education of children from preschool through eighth grade. Our purpose is to nurture the intellectual, social and spiritual development of every student in accordance with the teachings of Christ. Our goal is to work with parents to maximize their children's gifts--mental, physical, moral and religious. Saint Therese School provides high-quality academic education in a faith-based environment. Relying on Gospel teachings and theological tradition, the needs of the whole child are met within a supportive yet stimulating atmosphere. The Christian values taught at home are reinforced by a curriculum centered upon faith, community, academic excellence and service.
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