Holy Spirit School is a PreK-3 thru 5th grade school with a refreshing open attitude toward new ideas and teaching methods.
Holy Spirit students acquire the religious background values and principles needed to develop a commitment to their faith.
Through Christian instruction, we strive to foster in our children habits of loyalty, integrity and above all - love of God and God's people.
We teach compassion and social justice to our students by bringing to their attention global concerns in the world in which we live.
In working towards this goal of our faith, our students take pride in their academics and participating in charitable activities within the community.
We have a dedicated staff that integrates various learning styles and needs into daily subject matter.
Our teachers employ a multisensory approach toward learning. Through Multidisciplinary Instruction children make learning connections across the curriculum.
We have a low student-teacher ratio which allows each student and teacher to know each other.
Our teachers open lines of communication with the parents and students to foster a safe, structured, happy learning environment for our children.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 129 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Student Body
Total Students
129 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
48%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- Holy Spirit School is a PreK-3 thru 5th grade school with a refreshing open attitude toward new ideas and teaching methods. Holy Spirit students acquire the religious background values and principles needed to develop a commitment to their faith. Through Christian instruction, we strive to foster in our children habits of loyalty, integrity and above all - love of God and God's people. We teach compassion and social justice to our students by bringing to their attention global concerns in the world in which we live. In working towards this goal of our faith, our students take pride in their academics and participating in charitable activities within the community. We have a dedicated staff that integrates various learning styles and needs into daily subject matter. Our teachers employ a multisensory approach toward learning. Through Multidisciplinary Instruction children make learning connections across the curriculum. We have a low student-teacher ratio which allows each student and teacher to know each other. Our teachers open lines of communication with the parents and students to foster a safe, structured, happy learning environment for our children.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Mater Salvatoris College Preparatory School?
The application deadline for Mater Salvatoris College Preparatory School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Mater Salvatoris College Preparatory School located?
Mater Salvatoris College Preparatory School is located in the North Stamford neighborhood of Stamford, CT. There are 5 other private schools located in North Stamford.
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