Sacred Heart School

Preschool and Pre-Kindergarten Tuition:

Two Year Olds

Schedule Weekly (32 Weeks) Annual
2 Days $134 $4,824
3 Days $198 $7,128
5 Days $320 $11,520
Morning Preschool

Schedule Weekly (32 Weeks) Annual
2 AMs $86 $3,096
3 AMs $126 $4,536
5 AMs $200 $7,200
Full Day Preschool

Schedule Weekly (32 Weeks) Annual
2 Days $116 $4,176
3 Days $171 $6,156
5 Days $275 $9,900
Pre-Kindergarten

Schedule Weekly (32 Weeks) Annual
3 Days $171 $6,156
4 Days $224 $8,064
5 Days $275 $9,900

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Sacred Heart Terms & Conditions of Enrollment 2020-21

Tuition Policy 2020-21

Admission FAQ

List of 8 frequently asked questions.

Q Where do Sacred Heart students live?

Our students live in more than 40 South Shore, South Coastal and Cape Cod communities. These areas include towns from Scituate to Yarmouth, Rockland to Bridgewater, and Lakeville to Plymouth.
Q Does Sacred Heart offer transportation?

Yes. Sacred Heart provides bus transportation for an additional fee, with routes and stops based upon student ridership demographics.
Q What sports and extracurricular activities are available?

Elementary School: Soccer, instructional for grades 1 & 2, travel team for grades 3-6. Also, various after school clubs, varying by session, and according to interest.

Middle School: Sacred Heart offers athletics, nationally-recognized programs in the arts, such as speech, debate, creative writing, journalism, and a diverse offering of clubs and organizations.
Q Are there clubs available for students in both the elementary and middle school?

Some clubs and organizations allow for student involvement regardless of grade level; others are structured as to be age appropriate.
Q What academic levels of instruction are available at Sacred Heart School?

Elementary School: Offers individualization in math and reading.

Middle School: As a college preparatory school, two levels of instruction are offered; College Prep (CP) and Honors (H).
Q Does Sacred Heart School administer or use the MCAS?

Only public schools in Massachusetts are allowed to administer the MCAS. MCAS exams are not required for students attending Sacred Heart School.
Q What kind of National Testing is administered at Sacred Heart School?

Elementary School: Students in grades 2-6 are evaluated with nationally-recognized 'Measures of Academic Progress® (MAP®) multiple times during the year in the areas of Reading, Language Usage and Math.

Middle School: All students in Grades 7 & 8 are evaluated with the IOWA test on an annual basis. This instrument helps to chart student progress and monitor the academic program.
Q Does Sacred Heart School require an Entrance Test?

Yes; please see the Admissions page for a full explanation of Sacred Heart School Admissions information, process, timeline and testing.

Tuition & Financial Aid FAQ

List of 7 frequently asked questions.

Q When is my enrollment deposit due?

Enrollment deposits are accepted on a rolling basis after acceptance is granted. All enrollment deposits received before March 15th will have the registration fee waived for the year. All enrollment deposits received after April 1st will be non-refundable.
Please see our Terms & Conditions for more information
Q Is financial aid considered a loan? Are families expected to pay back a portion of the amount received?

No. Financial Aid is a grant awarded to the student and their family. The annual tuition is reduced by the amount of the financial aid award.
Q When are the financial aid application and decision deadlines?

Applications for financial aid can be submitted between January 1st and April 15th. Applications will be reviewed on a first come first serve basis. Any application received after April 15th will be reviewed as availability of funds allows.

Notification of decisions on financial aid will begin in March.
Q Are academic accomplishments taken into account in awarding financial aid?

No. Grants are awarded to students whose family exhibits financial need as determined by information submitted on the financial aid application through the FACTS Grant and Aid Assessment program.

Merit-based scholarships are separate from financial aid and are based on high academic achievement.
Q How are financial aid and/or scholarship awards applied to the tuition statement?

The Sacred Heart Finance Department will deduct your child’s scholarship and/or grant from our total tuition. The balance is then divided over the number of payments as indicated in the payment option selected.
Q Does Sacred Heart grant Academic Merit Scholarships to students?

Yes! Sacred Heart School grants Academic Merit Scholarships to qualified 9th grade student applicants as well as current rising 9th grade students. Please refer to our Academic Merit Scholarship policy here for more information.
Q What is Sacred Heart’s policy with regard to tuition reimbursement for students who withdraw?

The enrollment contract may be cancelled in writing without penalty before April 1st. After April 1st, the deposit is nonrefundable. If a student withdraws after the start of school, reimbursement of funds paid will be prorated based on the days attended.

Schedule	Weekly (32 Weeks)	Annual
2 Days	$134	$4,824
3 Days	$198	$7,128
5 Days	$320	$11,520

Schedule	Weekly (32 Weeks)	Annual
2 AMs	$86	$3,096
3 AMs	$126	$4,536
5 AMs	$200	$7,200

Affording Sacred Heart

Elementary and Middle School Tuition:

Preschool and Pre-Kindergarten Tuition:

Two Year Olds

Morning Preschool

Full Day Preschool

Pre-Kindergarten

Admission FAQ

List of 8 frequently asked questions.

Q Where do Sacred Heart students live?

Q Does Sacred Heart offer transportation?

Q What sports and extracurricular activities are available?

Q Are there clubs available for students in both the elementary and middle school?

Q What academic levels of instruction are available at Sacred Heart School?

Q Does Sacred Heart School administer or use the MCAS?

Q What kind of National Testing is administered at Sacred Heart School?

Q Does Sacred Heart School require an Entrance Test?

Tuition & Financial Aid FAQ

List of 7 frequently asked questions.

Q When is my enrollment deposit due?

Q Is financial aid considered a loan? Are families expected to pay back a portion of the amount received?

Q When are the financial aid application and decision deadlines?

Q Are academic accomplishments taken into account in awarding financial aid?

Q How are financial aid and/or scholarship awards applied to the tuition statement?

Q Does Sacred Heart grant Academic Merit Scholarships to students?

Q What is Sacred Heart’s policy with regard to tuition reimbursement for students who withdraw?