Carrollton School of the Sacred Heart

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Carrollton School of the Sacred Heart
Address
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3747 Main Highway

Coconut Grove, Miami
,
(Miami-Dade County)
,
Florida
33133

United States
Coordinates25°43′14″N 80°14′52″W / 25.72056°N 80.24778°W / 25.72056; -80.24778Coordinates: 25°43′14″N 80°14′52″W / 25.72056°N 80.24778°W / 25.72056; -80.24778
Information
TypePrivate, Day, College-prep
Religious affiliation(s)Roman Catholic,
Society of the Sacred Heart
Established1961
FounderSt. Madeleine Sophie Barat
Head MasterOlen Kalkus
GradesPK–12
GenderGirls
Number of students775 [1]
Color(s)Blue and Gold   
Team nameCyclones
AccreditationSouthern Association of Colleges and Schools[1]
Admissions DirectorAna Roye
Athletic DirectorMatt Althage
Websitewww.carrollton.org

Carrollton School of the Sacred Heart is a Catholic college preparatory day school for girls, founded in 1961 in the neighborhood of Coconut Grove in Miami, Florida.

Description[]

Carrollton School of the Sacred Heart was founded in 1961. Its oldest building, El Jardin, built in 1918, was donated to the Society of the Sacred Heart by the O’Neil family. The school now resides across two campuses in Coconut Grove, Florida, and still uses El Jardin for classes, along with many other buildings. Carrollton has a student population of around 820.

A member of the Network of Sacred Heart Schools, Carrollton is divided into five independent learning communities or schools: Montessori, Primary, Intermediate, Junior High and High School.

Carrollton has a nationally recognized debate and robotics team. In 2007, the school hosted a national robotics competition. Its athletic mascot is the Carrollton Cyclone.

History[]

In 2019 it had plans to build an elementary school for boys on the property of , prompting complaint from area residents.[2]

Notes and references[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b SACS-CASI. "SACS-Council on Accreditation and School Improvement". Retrieved 2012-07-04.
  2. ^ Robertson, Linda (2019-12-02). "Opponents of new Carrollton School for boys say it will worsen gridlock in the Grove". Miami Herald. Retrieved 2019-12-05. - Video: Portal, Pedro: "Carrollton School wants to build an all-boys elementary school where the historic Villa Woodbine now stands."

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