St. Michael School vs. St. Stanislaus School
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School Overview
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Overview
Saint Michael School has provided the Portuguese-American community and generations of Catholic families with a comprehensive education steeped in the traditions and values of our faith.
Under the continuous leadership of the Holy Union Sisters, the faculty and staff of Saint Michael School are dedicated to providing a learning atmosphere in which all students feel secure as they are challenged to reach their potential: spiritually, academically, socially and physically.
Saint Michael School has been serving generations of the Portuguese American community and generations of Catholic families with a comprehensive education steeped in the traditions and values of our faith.
St. Stanislaus School is a Roman Catholic parish school in its 112th year of operation.
Our history is long and storied. We serve students in grades PK-8 from Fall River and 11 surrounding towns.
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Learning Difference Programs
n/a
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
n/a
Mild to moderate autism, high functioning Downs, language based learning diferences, handicapped accessible building
Year Founded
1931
1906
Students Body
Total Students
251 students
204 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
21%
31%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
41
28
Kindergarten Students
27
28
Grade 1 Students
29
18
Grade 2 Students
25
18
Grade 3 Students
20
25
Grade 4 Students
21
16
Grade 5 Students
20
20
Grade 6 Students
20
17
Grade 7 Students
23
12
Grade 8 Students
25
22
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
11 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
n/a
80%
Average Class Size
n/a
20
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:10
1:19
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
(K-4 Jumpers & white blouse with navy blue button down sweater5-8 Skorts with white polo shirt and Navy blue Vneck sweater All Boys Navy Blue pants, white polo shirt and navy blue vneck sweater)
(K-4 Jumpers & white blouse with navy blue button down sweater5-8 Skorts with white polo shirt and Navy blue Vneck sweater All Boys Navy Blue pants, white polo shirt and navy blue vneck sweater)
Formal
(school uniform)
(school uniform)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$3,150
$3,400
% on Financial Aid
n/a
40%
Average Financial Aid Grant
n/a
$500
Acceptance Rate
n/a
95%
Admissions Director
Sister Marie Baldi SUSC
n/a
Sports
Total Sports Offered
2
4
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
4
12
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Drama, National Honor Society, School Yearbook, Student Council
Academic Explorations, Children of Mary, Choir, Drama, Drama Club, Engineering Club, Girl’s Gregorian Chant Schola, Instrumental Music Lessons, Robotics, Spanish Club, The Linden Tree, Yearbook