Riverview Baptist Day School vs. St. Thomas Aquinas Regional School
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School Overview
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St. Thomas Aquinas Regional School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for:
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Overview
Riverview Baptist Day School is an independent outreach of Riverview Baptist Church and a ministry to the community.
The day school's purpose is to develop each child's potential spiritually, mentally, emotionally, socially, and physically.
Bible truths and Christian principles are a fundamental aspect of the curriculum and total environment.
In our time together, we look forward to nurturing and teaching your child.
St. Thomas Aquinas Regional School was founded in 1977, as a mission of the Dominican Sisters of Nashville, Tennessee, St. Cecilia Congregation.
Our mission is to provide a Christ-centered learning environment that fosters truth through knowledge and educates the whole child-intellectually, spiritually, and socially. We provide focused, challenging Pre-K through Eighth Grade program, including algebra, Spanish, fine arts, technology training, science lab, library, and noncredit enrichment courses.
Additional advanced placement classes are available through the Science, Technology, Engineering and Math program offered on-site by Johns Hopkins, Center for Talented Youth.
Grades Offered
NS-NS
PK-8
Blue Ribbon School
No
Yes
Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
No
Learning Difference Programs
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Yes
Learning Programs Supported
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Language-based
Year Founded
1984
1977
Students Body
Total Students
57 students
446 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
42%
52%
Students by Grade
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Students by Grade
Nursery Students
12
-
Pre-K Students
45
20
Kindergarten Students
-
40
Grade 1 Students
-
40
Grade 2 Students
-
44
Grade 3 Students
-
44
Grade 4 Students
-
48
Grade 5 Students
-
48
Grade 6 Students
-
50
Grade 7 Students
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56
Grade 8 Students
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56
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
19 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
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60%
Average Class Size
10
26
Number of AP Classes
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3
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:5
1:23
Classroom Dress Code
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Formal
(Uniform shirt and pants/skirts)
(Uniform shirt and pants/skirts)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
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$7,957
Tuition Notes
We offer 2nd child discount rates and Military rates!
Several tuition rates exist. $7957 is for Catholic families registered in one of our three parishes. Rates for non-parishioners and non-Catholics are available upon request.
% on Financial Aid
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25%
Average Financial Aid Grant
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$1,500
Acceptance Rate
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85%
Admissions Director
Dawn Newman
Ms. Karen Cardinale
Sports
Total Sports Offered
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6
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
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1
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
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Middle School Musical