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*St. James Grammar and High School. The High School closed in 1971. The grammar school closed in 1972.  
*St. James Grammar and High School. The High School closed in 1971. The grammar school closed in 1972.  
*St. John the Baptist. The school closed in 1977.
*St. John the Baptist. The school closed in 1977.
*St. Joseph Grammar and High School. Both schools were taught by the Sister of the Assumption. The High School closed in 1980. The grammar school closed in 2009.
*St. Joseph Grammar and High School. Both schools were taught by the Sisters of the Assumption. The High School closed in 1980. The grammar school closed in 2009.
*St. Mary Grammar and High School. The school closed in 1971.
*St. Mary Grammar and High School. The school closed in 1971.
*St. Thomas
*St. Thomas

Revision as of 12:51, 17 August 2010

  • St. Anne (1908-1976) St. Anne's School began in 1908 and by 1924 enrollment had grown so large that the parish purchased the School Department's Derby School on Jefferson Ave. In 1956, the cornerstone of a new school on Cleveland St. was laid. The school closed 20 years later, in June 1976.
  • Ste. Chretienne Academy(1915-1971)
  • St. James Grammar and High School. The High School closed in 1971. The grammar school closed in 1972.
  • St. John the Baptist. The school closed in 1977.
  • St. Joseph Grammar and High School. Both schools were taught by the Sisters of the Assumption. The High School closed in 1980. The grammar school closed in 2009.
  • St. Mary Grammar and High School. The school closed in 1971.
  • St. Thomas

Though home to many Catholic Schools in the past, the last remaining Catholic school, St. Joseph's School, closed in 2009.

See Also

  • "St. James School to hold an all-class reunion" Salem Evening News, June 1, 2001, p. A2
  • "St. Anne's largest class" Salem Evening News, Aug. 5, 1995, p. 5
  • "St. Joseph School in Salem closing" Salem News, Dec. 5, 2008, p.1