St. Elizabeth Seton School vs. Portsmouth Christian Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Portsmouth Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Hampshire for:
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Student Body
Overview
SES is a Kindergarten through grade 8 elementary school that serves children in the greater Rochester area, as well as many surrounding communities.
Our school is a Christ-centered community, offering each student a unique blend of spiritual, intellectual, and emotional growth.
As a Catholic elementary school, our mission is to celebrate our catholic identity and to foster academic excellence in our students.
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Grades Offered
K-8
PK-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
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No
Learning Difference Programs
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Yes
Learning Programs Supported
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See our Mosaic Program
Year Founded
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1979
Students Body
Total Students
116 students
673 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
9%
14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
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86
Kindergarten Students
7
45
Grade 1 Students
6
35
Grade 2 Students
5
50
Grade 3 Students
3
41
Grade 4 Students
7
41
Grade 5 Students
38
52
Grade 6 Students
10
55
Grade 7 Students
4
48
Grade 8 Students
36
51
Grade 9 Students
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41
Grade 10 Students
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40
Grade 11 Students
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43
Grade 12 Students
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45
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
47 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
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44%
Average Class Size
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15
Number of AP Classes
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8
Student-Teacher Ratio
29:1
14:1
List of Courses Offered
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Classroom Dress Code
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Formal
(Khaki pants/skirts/dresses and School Polo)
(Khaki pants/skirts/dresses and School Polo)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
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$16,440
Tuition Notes
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3-Year-Old, 2-Day (T-TH): Full Day – $7,035 | Half Day – $4,475
3-Year-Old, 3-Day (M-W-F): Full Day – $9,940 | Half Day – $6,250
3-Year-Old, 5-Day: Full Day – $12,475 | Half Day – $8,135
4-Year-Old, 3-Day (T-W-TH): Full Day – $9,540 | Half Day – $5,900
4-Year-Old, 5-Day: Full Day – $12,095 | Half Day – $7,490
Lower School: Primary (K-2nd): $7,495 – $14,990
Lower School: Elementary (3rd-5th): $7,720 – $15,440
Middle School (6th-8th): $7,740 – $15,480
Upper School (9th-12th): $9,913- $19,825
% on Financial Aid
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40%
Acceptance Rate
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85%
Admissions Director
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Stephen Leavitt
Admissions Associate
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Laura Lupinacci
Sports
Total Sports Offered
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10
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
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16
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Bible Study GroupsFilm Club
League of Extraordinary GentlemenMedical Club
Quiz BowlRobotics Club
Spanish ClubStudent Government
Tutoring ClubWednesday Girls
Yearbook
Arts and Music Programs:
Arts ClubDrama
Theater ArtsWorship Team
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Fitness Club