St Rita School

St Rita School at 1601 Whitney, Hamden, CT is a religious school.

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St Rita School

Private Pre-K, Elementary, Middle School | Grade Pre-K-8

1601 Whitney Ave, Hamden, CT

4.0

3.4

School Details

Students
428

Head of School
Mrs. Patricia O'neil Tiezzi

Student Teacher Ratio
8:1

Annual Tuition
$7,375

Religious Affiliation
Catholic

Niche Grade Details

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 8:1 Teachers 45	Full Time Teachers 40
Part Time Teachers 5

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

Female 50.3%	Male 49.7%
White 63.6%	Hispanic 15.7%
Black 12.2%	Two or more races 4.9%
Asian 3.1%	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander <1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

3.0 NicheUser

10/16/2014

The dress code was reasonable for an elementary school, bullying was limited, attendance policies were also reasonable.

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1.0 other

2/3/2026

Saint Rita school isn’t the place to be!! The I emailed them about my child being bullied in school and nothing was done about it. The only thing this school cares about is money don’t waste your money on this school. The children there are so disrespectful and you have to pay for EVERYTHING. Don’t...

1.0 parent

5/16/2025

My child went here and did not do well. Not supported enough and constantly bullied and the teachers were not welcomed and supported. I strongly encourage to not go here

1.0 parent

10/29/2024

The kids are poorly behaved, no punishment, my child was coming home telling me about the other kids in first grade swearing and making sexual comments, bullying, threats. Principal does nothing about it, when I contacted the higher up I never even got a call back. My child came home crying multiple...

5.0 parent

12/2/2015

We found this school by accident when we were stuck without a school for our son to go to for 1st grade. It was July and our time was running out. We did not intend on sending our kids to catholic school for elementary school but we are so happy we found St. Rita. We started with the idea of it bein...

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Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools

Whitney Hall School

K to 12th
Private

Lorraine D. Foster Day School

5th to 12th
Private

Sacred Heart Academy

9th to 12th
Private

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Ernest Borgnine Park

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Connecticut New Haven County Hamden 06517

St Rita School is a private Catholic school for students in grades Pre-K-8 located at 1601 Whitney Ave in Hamden, in the Hamden neighborhood. Annual tuition is $7,375. The school has a total enrollment of 428 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 8:1. The average home value in this area is $393,781. Discover additional schools in the area, like Whitney Hall School, Lorraine D. Foster Day School, Sacred Heart Academy, and more. Learn more about what Hamden has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near St Rita School.

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