Our Lady Of The Lake School vs. St. Cassian Elementary School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Our Lady Of The Lake School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for:
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St. Cassian Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for:
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Overview
Two-time National Blue Ribbon School of Academic Excellence where children Pre-K though Grade 8 go for leading academics and lasting connections.
Supportive educational team of students, staff, parents, and community that aims at providing a creative, Christian learning environment.
Emphasis on individual abilities and social awareness. The school strives to achieve a balance of scholastic, social, personal, artistic and physical programs and activities.
St. Cassian School is a National Blue Ribbon Exemplary High Performing School. The school is focused on maximizing each student`s potential through a challenging academic curriculum in an environment that is focused on Catholic-Christian values. The school is committed to academic excellence emphasizing a technology and arts-infused curriculum that develops each child intellectually, spiritually, socially, and physically. St. Cassian School mentors the uniqueness of each child by addressing his or her multiple intelligences. The greatest testimonial to the excellence of a St. Cassian education is the continuing success of our students and graduates. We are extremely proud of the results:St. Cassian School students score in the top 15% of students nation-wide on standardized tests
40% of students score above the 95th percentile on one or more subtests of the Terra Nova exam
Each year, several of our students get inducted into the National Junior Honor Society
100% of our graduates are admitted to the area`s most prestigious secondary schools
60% of our graduating students receive scholarships to high school85% of our graduates are placed in Honors or Advanced Placement courses in high school
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Blue Ribbon School
Yes
Yes, selected in 2016
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
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Year Founded
1924
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Students Body
Total Students
216 students
266 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
46%
45%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
67
26
Kindergarten Students
17
32
Grade 1 Students
12
18
Grade 2 Students
12
27
Grade 3 Students
13
24
Grade 4 Students
18
26
Grade 5 Students
21
23
Grade 6 Students
16
21
Grade 7 Students
24
44
Grade 8 Students
16
25
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
23 teachers
Average Class Size
18
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Teacher : Student Ratio
1:14
1:12
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
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(Uniform)
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Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$7,297
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Acceptance Rate
100%
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Admissions Director
Stacey Gorstein
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Sports
Total Sports Offered
3
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Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
14
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Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Cheerleading, Chess Club, Choir, Dance, Drama Club, Forensics Competition Team, Instrumental Music Lessons, Knitting Club, Musical Theatre Production, National Junior Honor Society, PALS Program, School Newspaper, STEM Program, Treps Young Entrepreneurs
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