Holy Family School

Our Mission Statement Saint Theresa School is a Catholic community grounded in faith, supported by hope, and surrounded by love that welcomes families and students of Pre-K through 8th grade with diverse backgrounds.
We provide an academically challenging curriculum in which all students can learn within the framework of Catholic principles, and we recognize the dignity and uniqueness of each student.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Top Ranked CT School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 255 students
  • Acceptance rate: 90%
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Holy Family School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Connecticut for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1960

Student Body

Total Students
255 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
39%
State avg.: 30%
Students by Grade
Holy Family School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
15 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Principal Salvatore Vittoria

Sports

Total Sports Offered
2 sports

School Notes

  • Application Process We evaluate applications and conduct interviews throughout the year. Contact us to receive an application or schedule an interview. We can also arrange a tour of the campus and introduce prospective students and their parents to members of our administration.
  • We also offer "shadowing" opportunities to prospective students. Contact us to set up a day for your child to come and experience our warm environment, wonderful faculty and enthusiastic students!
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate of Holy Family School?
The acceptance rate of Holy Family School is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 70%.
What sports does Holy Family School offer?
Holy Family School offers 2 interscholastic sports: Basketball and Soccer.
What is Holy Family School's ranking?
Holy Family School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Connecticut for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Holy Family School?
The application deadline for Holy Family School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Top Ranked CT School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 255 students
  • Acceptance rate: 90%
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Fairfield County, CT is $24,938 for elementary schools and $34,109 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Fairfield County, CT is 73% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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