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#59 of 202 private schools in CT

Top 29% of private schools

Villa Maria School

School · Stamford, CT

A private school in Stamford, CT serving grades 1st – 9th.

Private

161 SKYMEADOW DR, Stamford, CT 06903

  • 2.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

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)
A9.2 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio2.3:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A-7.6 / 10
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School Day Length6.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,224
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B-4.8 / 10
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Diversity Index37%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B-4.5 / 10
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Enrollment61
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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

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Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Villa Maria School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 6Car-Dependent
  • Transit 33Some Transit
  • Bike 26Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,386/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Stamford), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$203,438

Median home value

$893,900

Median rent

$2,899/mo

College educated

70.4%

Homeownership

92.5%

Poverty rate

3.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 06903; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White78.7%
Hispanic9.8%
Two or More4.9%
Black3.3%
Asian3.3%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

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Aspire Living & Learning AcademyPrivate · tuitionNot rated1–124.3 mi25Compare →
The Pinnacle SchoolPrivate · tuition6.73–124.5 mi69Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Villa Maria School is listed in Stamford, CT; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Villa Maria School

Villa Maria School is a private school in Stamford, CT, serving approximately 61 students in grades 1st-9th with a 2.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #59 of 202 private schools in CT.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Villa Maria School

What grades does Villa Maria School serve?

Villa Maria School serves students in grades 1st through 9th.

How many students attend Villa Maria School?

Villa Maria School has an enrollment of approximately 61 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Villa Maria School?

The student-teacher ratio at Villa Maria School is 2.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Villa Maria School rank in CT?

Villa Maria School ranks #59 of 202 private schools in CT.

What is Villa Maria School's MySchoolScout rating?

Villa Maria School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Villa Maria School a private school?

Yes, Villa Maria School is a private coeducational 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 Villa Maria School a religious school?

Villa Maria School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
1st – 9th
Enrollment
61
Gender Split
72% M / 28% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
2.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
6.8 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Midsize City
County
Fairfield County
Area population (ZIP 06903)
13,630
Area average commute
39.2 min
Area median age
50.8
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 06903; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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