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Saint Michael's School (Cranford, New Jersey)

Coordinates: 40°39′28″N 74°18′17″W / 40.6579°N 74.3048°W / 40.6579; -74.3048
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Saint Michael School
Location
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Cranford
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NJ
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Motto"Fides et Ratio"
(Faith and Reason)
Religious affiliation(s)Catholic
Established1929
PrincipalMrs. Sandy Miragliotta
GradesPre-K-8
Enrollment281 (as of 2017)
Student to teacher ratio11:1 (as of 2017)
Color(s)Green/Yellow/White
Athletics conferenceCatholic Youth Organization (CYO)
MascotWarrior
NicknameWarriors
Websitesmscranford.com

Saint Michael's School, also referred to as SMS or St. Mike's, is an American Catholic parochial school whose motto, "Fides et Ratio" (Latin for "Faith and Reason") describes the school's goal of having their students become independent thinkers and grow into responsible young adults grounded in Catholic values.

St. Michael's, which offers nursery through 8th grade, was founded in 1929 and is located in Cranford, New Jersey, United States. As of 2013, the principal is Mrs. Sandy Miragliotta.

St. Michael's follows the New Jersey Core Content Curriculum Standards in addition to Curriculum Guidelines set forth by the Archdiocese of Newark. It is also independently accredited by the Middle States Association for Elementary Schools, most recently in 2010.

St. Michael's students consistently outperform the national and archdiocesan averages on standardized MAP Growth tests.

The school has both a Before-care and Aftercare program

Extracurricular sports are offered by the St. Michael's Sports Association.

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40°39′28″N 74°18′17″W / 40.6579°N 74.3048°W / 40.6579; -74.3048