Convent of the Sacred Heart (Connecticut)

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Sacred Heart Greenwich
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Convent of the Sacred Heart (Connecticut)
1177 King Street

,
Connecticut
06836-0623

United States
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Former namesConvent of the Sacred Heart
TypeAll girls K-12 (Co-ed PS and PK)
Religious affiliation(s) Catholic
Established1848(176 years ago) (1848)
CEEB code 070220
PrincipalMichael F. Baber
Enrollment650
Campus110 Acres
Color(s)Green and white
  
MascotTiger
Rivals Greenwich Academy
Tuition$52,100 (Upper School)
AffiliationPrivate, independent
Website www.shgreenwich.org

Sacred Heart Greenwich, formally known as the Convent of the Sacred Heart, is a private, independent Catholic all-girls college-preparatory school from kindergarten through twelfth grade with a coed preschool and prekindergarten located in Greenwich, Connecticut. As an independent day school, it is privately operated within the Diocese of Bridgeport and accepts students from throughout Fairfield and Westchester County. It serves students ages 3–18 in preschool through twelfth grade.

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Accreditation

Convent of the Sacred Heart is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges [1] and is approved by the Connecticut State Board of Education. They are also a member of the National Association of Independent Schools, the College Board, the Connecticut Association of Independent Schools, the National Coalition of Girls’ Schools and the Network of Sacred Heart Schools in the United States.[ citation needed ]

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References

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