First Presbyterian Church Preschool vs. St. Mary Star Of The Sea School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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St. Mary Star Of The Sea School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
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School History
Overview
First Presbyterian Church and Preschool have been serving the needs of families and young children in North County for over 55 years.
We believe the first 5 years are the most formative in a child's development process.
We offer half day and all day classes for ages two through Kindergarten.
St. Mary, Star of the Sea Catholic School is a preschool through 8th grade faith community of parents, children, teachers, staff, and clergy working together to provide Catholic education.
We believe that each child is a unique creation of God.
We recognize parents as primary educators, and our teachers are dedicated to their role as facilitators of learning.
We respect all children's natural curiosity about their world and their desire to be independent.
We appreciate our community's ethnic and cultural diversity and richness.
We encourage mutual respect for individual interests and talents.
Grades Offered
PK-K
PK-8
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Year Founded
1970
1951
Students Body
Total Students
201 students
183 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
38%
48%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Nursery Students
144
-
Pre-K Students
45
41
Kindergarten Students
12
16
Grade 1 Students
-
12
Grade 2 Students
-
12
Grade 3 Students
-
24
Grade 4 Students
-
16
Grade 5 Students
-
16
Grade 6 Students
-
25
Grade 7 Students
-
11
Grade 8 Students
-
10
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
10 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
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75%
Average Class Size
16
18
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
18:1
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
(play clothes)
(play clothes)
Formal
(School Uniform)
(School Uniform)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
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$7,150
Tuition Notes
tuition listed on website. Varies depending on days attended and length of day.
Financial Aid offered
% on Financial Aid
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28%
Average Financial Aid Grant
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$1,000
Acceptance Rate
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100%
Admissions Director
Candelora Wisener
Joshua Englund
Admissions Associate
Jordan Jackson
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Sports
Total Sports Offered
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4
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
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4
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Arts and Music Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
ArtMusic
Spanish
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Physical Education