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St. Stephen's Armenian Elementary School

47 Nichols Ave Watertown, MA 02472

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 137 students
  • Average class size: 14 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update
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About the School

  • The St. Stephen's Armenian Elementary School was founded in 1984 as a private, non-profit, bilingual Preschool in response to a need in the community to give an awareness of their language and heritage to the next generation.
  • Over the years since St. Stephen's was established, it has grown into a highly regarded private, coeducational elementary school for students Preschool through Grade 5, age 2 years nine months to twelve, with a population of approximately 190 students.
  • The St. Stephen's Armenian Elementary School is a child-centered American-Armenian Institution committed to academic excellence.
  • At the Pre- School level, the curriculum nurtures the whole child, developing skills in the Armenian language.
  • At the Elementary level, the core curriculum subjects are taught in English.
  • The Armenian language and history are taught in Armenian, with an emphasis on creating awareness and instilling an appreciation of Armenian culture and traditions.
  • Mission Statement St. Stephen's creates opportunities to promote student self-esteem and encourage student leadership by developing a sense of responsibility, self- discipline, cooperation, and respect for others.
  • St. Stephen's works towards creating a climate of learning that encourages risk and exploration.
  • Acknowledging that students acquire knowledge in various learning styles and that rates of maturation differ among students, St. Stephen's provides for these individual differences and learning.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 137 students
  • Average class size: 14 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1984
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Student Body

Total Students
137 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
14 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
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