St. Agatha Catholic School:
St. Agatha Catholic School in Miami in Miami-Dade County, is a co-educational Roman Catholic affiliated school, offering grades Pre-K through to Grade 8. At our school, your child will be given the opportunity to develop spiritually, emotionally, socially, cognitively and physically. We strive to help each child develop the trust and confidence needed to assure a positive self-image throughout their entire life. St. Agatha Catholic School is fully accredited by the Florida Catholic Conference.
Education Programs:
Pre-K through to Grade 8 education programs include the following:
- Spanish; Art; Physical Education; Library; Music; Computer; Sport; Athletics; Clubs & Organizations
* The Padre Pio Program (For students with average or above average intellectual ability):
The Padre Pio Program strives to serve students who demonstrate average or above average intellectual ability, who have no severe physical handicaps, who are not classified as mentally retarded or emotionally disturbed, but who may have academic deficits in one or more of the following areas: Reading, mathematics, language arts and / or writing.
The Padre Pio Program plan of studies is based on the Sunshine State Standards and any appropriate modifications needed by the individual student. The content of the curriculum includes, but is not limited, to the following:
- Religious formation
- Reading competencies
- Writing competencies
- Communication competencies
- Language competencies
- Mathematical competencies
- Learning skills and strategies
- Social and personal strategies
* Mother Teresa Program (For students who are mentally handicapped and / or developmentally delayed):
The Mother Teresa program strives to educate children in a Catholic environment, who are classified as educable mentally handicapped and / or developmentally delayed, but have no emotional and / or severe physical handicaps.
The Mother Teresa program is based on the Sunshine State Standard Performance Objectives for Elementary Students receiving a special diploma. The content of our curriculum will include, but will not be limited to the following:
- Religious formation
- Functional mathematics
- Functional language arts (receptive / expressive language)
- Functional computer skills
- Vocational skills
- Daily independent living skills
- Social skills