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TRINITY CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL
SCHOOL PROFILE
2011-2012

INSTITUTION

Trinity Catholic High School is a coeducational college preparatory Diocesan high school located on 26 picturesque acres in northern Stamford, Connecticut. The student body is comprised of residents of Fairfield County, Connecticut and lower Westchester County, NY. The school was regionalized in 1991 from St. Mary’s (Greenwich), Stamford Catholic (Stamford) and Norwalk Central (Norwalk).

Student Enrollment: 430                                                    Staff: 40
Master’s Degree or Higher: 36
Six Year Certificate: 6


ACCREDITATION

Trinity Catholic is accredited by the New England Association of School and Colleges, Inc. and the Connecticut State Department of Education.


MARKING SYSTEM

A   93-100   4.0   C+   77-79   2.3
A-   90-92   3.7   C   73-76   2.0
B+   87-89   3.3   C-   70-72   1.7
B   83-86   3.0   D   65-69   1.0
B-   80-82   2.7   D   0-65   0.0


COURSES

The academic program provides a quality education within the framework of a rigorous and challenging traditional high school curriculum.  Courses are offered in Religion, English, Mathematics, Sciences, Computers, Languages (Spanish, French & Italian), Social Studies, Fine Arts, Business Education, and Physical Education.  Honors classes are offered in all academic areas with the exception of Religion, Fine Arts and Business Education.


 		   ADVANCED PLACEMENT

Offered in English Literature, English Language, Calculus, U.S. History, European History, Chemistry, Spanish and Physics.


GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS

Twenty-seven (27) units of credit are required.  Distribution as follows: English(4); Religion(4); Science(3); Mathematics(4); Social Studies(4); Foreign Language(3); Physical Education(1); Computer Science(.5); Fine Arts(.5); Electives(2) Reach Out (1).


CLASS RANK

Class rank is calculated using all subjects, grades 9-12, using a weighted scale.  AP courses are multiplied by the factor 6; Honors courses by 5; College Prep 1 courses by 4; and College Prep 2 courses by 3.  Grade Point Average (GPA) is not weighted.


CLASS OF 2011

4-year College/University   90%
2-year College/Business College   9%
Other Educational Programs   1%
Post Secondary Education   100%



CLASS OF 2011 SAT STATISTICS
 

SAT Results 87% of Class took SAT 1                                                   Average Scores: Reading 512, Math 491, Writing 528                                                                                                                         Top 2% Reading 620, Math 750, Writing 630                                                Top 10% Reading 604, Math 660, Writing 620



EXTRACURRICULARS

Member of Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference (CIAC), Fairfield County Interscholastic Athletic Conference (FCIAC) and National Federation of State High School Association (NFHS). Trinity offers a full range of sports and 37 clubs and activities for males and females.



 

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