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#16 of 202 private schools in CT

Top 7% of private schools

Academy of the Holy Family

High School

54 W MAIN ST # 691, Baltic, CT 06330

Private

Enrollment

34

Student-Teacher

3.1:1

Score

8.0

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Connecticut private schools

#16 of 202

In Baltic

#1 of 2

public schools

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Academy of the Holy Family

8.0/10

High School in Baltic · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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5.4/10

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3.0/10

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About Academy of the Holy Family

Academy of the Holy Family is a private high school in Baltic, CT. Academy of the Holy Family serves approximately 34 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 3.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Academy of the Holy Family has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #16 of 202 private schools in CT.

How it compares1.9 pts above CT schools
  • This school 8.0 · Excellent
  • CT avg 6.1

What Parents Should Know

At 34 students, Academy of the Holy Family is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

At 3.1:1 students to teachers, Academy of the Holy Family sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Academy of the Holy Family is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Academy of the Holy Family compares to the 1 public school in Baltic, CT

Student-Teacher Ratio
3.1:1
This School
vs
12.3:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
34
This School
vs
284
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
8.0
This School
vs
3.0
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 38.2% vs 0%
Black 32.4% vs 0%
Hispanic 20.6% vs 0%
Asian 8.8% vs 0%
Academy of the Holy Family Baltic Public Avg

All Schools in Baltic

School Rating
Academy of the Holy Family (this school) 8.0
Sayles School 3.0

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CT.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A 9.2 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 3.1:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A 9.2 / 10
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School Day Length 8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,360
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A+ 9.6 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 70%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C- 2.3 / 10
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Enrollment 34
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in CT

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 38.2%
Black 32.4%
Hispanic 20.6%
Asian 8.8%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

54 W MAIN ST # 691, Baltic, CT 06330

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Academy of the Holy Family may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Norwich Free Academy (rated 4.6/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Norwich), a more accessible option. Additionally, Norwich Technical High School (rated 4.4/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Norwich), a more accessible option. For more schools in Baltic, see our Baltic schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.3 mi
School Distance Rating
ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Baltic 0.0 mi 5.4
Sayles School Baltic 0.5 mi 3.0
Franklin Elementary School North Franklin 2.2 mi 6.2
Moriarty Magnet School Norwich 3.2 mi 5.5
Wequonnoc Magnet School Taftville 3.6 mi 6.5
SACRED HEART SCHOOL Taftville 3.8 mi 6.0
Norwich Technical High School Norwich 4.6 mi 4.4
Samuel Huntington School Norwich 4.6 mi 6.3
Kelly STEAM Magnet Middle School Norwich 4.8 mi 4.3
Lisbon Central School Lisbon 3.9 mi 6.0
Norwich Free Academy Norwich 5.4 mi 4.6
Fields Memorial School Bozrah 4.9 mi 4.7
ST PATRICK CATHEDRAL SCHOOL Norwich 5.9 mi 5.8
Teachers' Memorial Global Studies Magnet Middle School Norwich 6.0 mi 3.8
MONTESSORI DISCOVERY SCHOOL Norwich 6.0 mi 4.6
Scotland Elementary School Scotland 6.1 mi 7.2
John B. Stanton School Norwich 6.5 mi 4.8
Griswold Soule Street Academy Jewett City 5.4 mi
Integrated Day Charter School Norwich 7.2 mi 6.4
Uncas Elementary School Norwich 7.3 mi 5.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 06330 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$92,857

Median Home Value

$266,200

Median Rent

$1,262/mo

Population

3,311

College Educated

22.9%

Homeownership

68.2%

Avg Commute

31.6 min

Poverty Rate

10.7%

Median Age

39.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Academy of the Holy Family

What grades does Academy of the Holy Family serve?

Academy of the Holy Family serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Academy of the Holy Family?

Academy of the Holy Family has an enrollment of approximately 34 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Academy of the Holy Family?

The student-teacher ratio at Academy of the Holy Family is 3.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Academy of the Holy Family rank in CT?

Academy of the Holy Family ranks #16 of 202 private schools in CT.

What is Academy of the Holy Family's MySchoolScout rating?

Academy of the Holy Family has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Academy of the Holy Family a private school?

Yes, Academy of the Holy Family is a private all-girls school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Academy of the Holy Family a religious school?

Academy of the Holy Family has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
32 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
12 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
34
Gender Split
0% M / 100% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
3.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Type
private
Coed Status
all-girls
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
8 hours
Days Per Year
170 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
New London County

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