St. Clare Catholic Academy

St. Clare's School promotes Christian values to enhance morality and to develop self-respect for others.
We strive to create a safe and compassionate environment where each child is encouraged to recognize his/her place in God's plan as set forth in the message of the Good News.
St. Clare's School admits students of any race, color, national or ethnic origin to all rights, privileges, programs and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school.
St. Clare's School does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin in the administration of educational policies, admission policies, loan programs and athletic or other school administered programs.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 300 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
300 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 39%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
30:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

School Notes

  • St. Clare's School promotes Christian values to enhance morality and to develop self-respect for others. We strive to create a safe and compassionate environment where each child is encouraged to recognize his/her place in God's plan as set forth in the message of the Good News. St. Clare's School admits students of any race, color, national or ethnic origin to all rights, privileges, programs and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. St. Clare's School does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin in the administration of educational policies, admission policies, loan programs and athletic or other school administered programs.
Source: Verified school update

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The application deadline for St. Clare Catholic Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 300 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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