At Sacred Heart School we are committed to providing an exceptional education that nurtures the whole child and prepares students for success in an ever changing world. Our curriculum offers a rich array of academic, extracurricular and enrichment opportunities designed to inspire curiosity, foster creativity, and ignite a lifelong love for learning.

In addition to core academics, our curriculum includes a wide rage of enrichment programs and extracurricular activities that allow students to explore their interests, develop their talents,and pursue what they are passionate about. Whether it is through music, art, athletics, or technology, there is something for everyone at Sacred Heart!

At Sacred Heart School, we recognize that every student is unique, with their own strengths, interests, and learning styles. That is why our dedicated staff are committed to providing personalized support and individualized instruction to help each student reach their full potential. Whether it is through differentiated instruction, academic interventions, or enrichment opportunities, we strive to meet the needs of every learner.

For more information, please check out the links below or contact the school office for a tour.

For a list of extracurriculars visit: https://www.shsfreeport.org/activities/

Religion

  • Pflaum Weekly Lessons
  • Blessed (First Sacraments)

Reading

  • Zaner-Bloser (Superkids) – Grades K – 2
  • Benchmark Education – Grades 3-5
  • AR Advantage Learning System

English/Spelling

  • Zaner-Bloser – Grades K-2
  • Benchmark Education – Grades 3-5

Handwriting

  • Zaner Bloser – Grade K-2
  • Universal Publishing

Math

  • Bridges Math
  • Accelerated Math – Grade 6

Social Studies

  • Harcourt Social Studies

Science

  • Interactive Science – Pearson

Testing Program

SHS uses the following nationally normed standardized tests to help monitor individual student achievement and help us evaluate the curriculum program.

  • Grades K-5: Fast Bridge testing in reading and math is given three times a year.  Learn more HERE
  • Grades 6: District STAR reading and math tests taken quarterly or more frequently as directed by the teacher.  Learn more HERE