St. Ignatius School, Kigali
St. Ignatius School, Kigali | |
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Location | |
Rwanda | |
Coordinates | 1°56′9″S 30°7′7″E / 1.93583°S 30.11861°ECoordinates: 1°56′9″S 30°7′7″E / 1.93583°S 30.11861°E |
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Type | Private primary and secondary school |
Religious affiliation(s) | Catholicism |
Denomination | Jesuits |
Patron saint(s) | Ignatius Loyola |
Established | 2006 |
Headmaster | Olivier Kayitare |
Grades | K-12 |
Gender | Coeducational |
Website | www |
St. Ignatius School, Rwanda, is a private Catholic primary and secondary school located in Kigali, the capital city of Rwanda. The school was founded by the Society of Jesus in 2006. It is coeducational and includes kindergarten through high school. The school relies heavily on funds from abroad, with a major benefactor being the Grace Foundation which was founded to support Jesuit schools in Rwanda.[1]
In 2015, St. Ignatius School was ranked second in the nation based on the performance on the National Exam.[1][2]
See also[]
- Education in Rwanda
- List of Jesuit schools
References[]
- ^ a b "St. Ignatius School". The Grace Foundation. Retrieved 2016-12-26.
- ^ www.immaculee.com. "Immaculee Ilibagiza Author of New York Times Best Seller Left to Tell". www.immaculee.com. Retrieved 2016-12-26.
Categories:
- Jesuit primary schools in Rwanda
- Jesuit secondary schools in Rwanda
- Educational institutions established in 2006
- 2006 establishments in Rwanda
- Schools in Kigali