St. Theresa School vs. Holy Name Parish School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
St. Theresa School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for:
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Holy Name Parish School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for:
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Overview
We, at St. Theresa of Avila School, follow the example of Jesus every day to reach our full potential through praying, learning, serving, and succeeding in our school, in our families and in our communities.
Holy Name Parish School has a special mission that sets it apart from public schools and most other private schools.
In addition to supporting a complete academic curriculum, our school is a faith community that integrates religious instruction, value formation, and faith development into the academic education of the students.
Grades Offered
NS-6
NS-6
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Year Founded
1940
1953
Students Body
Total Students
375 students
329 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
24%
15%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Nursery Students
30
32
Pre-K Students
100
37
Kindergarten Students
38
40
Grade 1 Students
34
40
Grade 2 Students
30
37
Grade 3 Students
32
35
Grade 4 Students
40
35
Grade 5 Students
39
39
Grade 6 Students
32
34
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
25 teachers
Average Class Size
20
15
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:15
1:13
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Formal
(uniforms)
(uniforms)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$9,700
$8,045
Tuition Notes
n/a
Tuition listed is for grades 1-6, tuition is higher for N, K1 and K2.
% on Financial Aid
n/a
3%
Admissions Director
Thomas Doherty
Debra Buckley
Admissions Associate
Laura Cloherty
n/a
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4
1
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
7
5
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Book Club, Chess Club, Drama Club, Knitting Club, Lego Club, Running Club, Zumba
Band Program, Chess Wizards, Liturgical Ballet, Pretzel Kids Yoga, Rose Debate Program