Colégio Mateus Ricci



Colégio Mateus Ricci is a Roman Catholic kindergarten/preschool through secondary school in Macau and a member of the Macau Catholic Schools Association. It was named after Matteo Ricci and established in 1955. Caritas Macau established the school.

It was established by Caritas Macau in 1955. The school was named in honor of the Italian Jesuit priest Matteo Ricci.

Former primary school buildings are listed as a part of Macau's cultural heritage by the Cultural Affairs Bureau.

Campuses
The school has three separate campuses in Santo António (St. Anthony Parish), one for secondary grades, and two for nursery/kindergarten and primary grades.

Curriculum
Colégio Mateus Ricci primarily conducts instruction in Chinese and seeks to continue and promote Matteo Ricci's educational ideals. The school offers a junior secondary education curriculum for grades 1 through 6, as well as a secondary diploma program. Additionally, students have access to a variety of extracurricular activities, including arts, technology, sports, and community service, which serve to foster holistic development and social responsibility.

Student body
the school had almost 2,000 students.