Saint Dominic School is an Archdiocesan Roman Catholic elementary school, kindergarten through eighth grade, operated by Saint Dominic Parish.
Saint Dominic School, "A Place To Grow," exists to serve the individual needs, both spiritual and educational, of the children of our parish and local community.
St. Dominic School attempts to keep each child motivated at a work level where he/she will be successful and challenged.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked OH School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 427 students
- Yearly Tuition: $2,625
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average class size: 25 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Dominic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1935
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
427 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
5%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
18%
Average Class Size
25 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Uniforms
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Out of parish tuition if $4,070
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
Bill Cavanaugh
Admissions Associate
Diane Meyer
Sports
Total Sports Offered
7 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
9 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Accelerated ReaderBlackhawk Singers
Community ServiceJunior Great Books
Math ClubPower of the Pen
St. Jude Math-A-ThonStudent Council
Westside Speeh Contest
School Notes
- School Motto: Great Minds Soar
- Saint Dominic School is an Archdiocesan Roman Catholic elementary school, kindergarten through eighth grade, operated by Saint Dominic Parish. Saint Dominic School, "A Place To Grow," promotes the physical, nutritional, emotional, social, and spiritual wellness of the students and staff.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Dominic School cost?
St. Dominic School's tuition is approximately $2,625 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of St. Dominic School?
The acceptance rate of St. Dominic School is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 85%.
What sports does St. Dominic School offer?
St. Dominic School offers 7 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball and Volleyball.
What is St. Dominic School's ranking?
St. Dominic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for: Least expensive tuition and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Dominic School?
The application deadline for St. Dominic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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