St. John Vianney Catholic School vs. St. Thomas Aquinas Grade School
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School Overview
School
St. John Vianney Catholic SchoolElementary school
St. Thomas Aquinas Grade SchoolElementary school
Top Rankings
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Student Body
Overview
The St. John Vianney Catholic School Community serves children from preschool through eighth grade in a Christ-centered environment.
Mission: St. John Vianney Catholic School is a Christ-centered community guided by the congregation of Holy Cross educating both minds and hearts while achieving high academic standards and embracing the call to serve.
The Catholic Community of Saint Thomas Aquinas Grade School is a partnership of parents, teachers, staff, students, and all parishioners that strive to nurture the growth of the whole child in a Catholic, faith-based environment.
We seek to promote academic excellence in a safe and nurturing environment while fostering responsibility, positive discipline, service to others, and life-long learning.
We believe the role of Saint Thomas Aquinas Grade School is to provide a holistic Catholic environment that serves the mind, body, and soul of each child.
Within this environment, basic intellectual skills are developed, religious traditions are celebrated, and students are prepared to live in and make a vital contribution to a changing society.
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-8
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
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Learning Difference Programs
No
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Year Founded
1992
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Students Body
Total Students
515 students
379 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
95%
63%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
65
-
Kindergarten Students
50
38
Grade 1 Students
50
47
Grade 2 Students
50
50
Grade 3 Students
50
48
Grade 4 Students
50
51
Grade 5 Students
50
24
Grade 6 Students
50
48
Grade 7 Students
50
49
Grade 8 Students
50
24
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
23 teachers
Average Class Size
25
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Teacher : Student Ratio
1:23
1:16
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
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Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$5,900
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% on Financial Aid
80%
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Average Financial Aid Grant
$2,500
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Admissions Director
Doug Weivoda
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Admissions Associate
Maria Mesquita
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Sports
Total Sports Offered
4
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Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
3
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Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
National Junior Honor Society, Spanish Club, Student Council
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