In partnerships with families, parishes, and the community, the Early Childhood Center staff focuses on the spiritual, social, and academic needs of the young child.
It is our goal to help the child develop the skills necessary to be successful in school and to foster a relationship with Jesus, the Good Shepherd. In addition to the regular curriculum, children attend the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd religious formation program.
Its primary purpose is to help children know and enjoy God.
This program is not just head knowledge but heart knowledge.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 156 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
156 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
12%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- In partnerships with families, parishes, and the community, the Early Childhood Center staff focuses on the spiritual, social, and academic needs of the young child. It is our goal to help the child develop the skills necessary to be successful in school and to foster a relationship with Jesus, the Good Shepherd. In addition to the regular curriculum, children attend the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd religious formation program. Its primary purpose is to help children know and enjoy God. This program is not just head knowledge but heart knowledge.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Norwalk Catholic School - Early Childhood Center?
The application deadline for Norwalk Catholic School - Early Childhood Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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