St. Anselm School

Saint Anselm School is a National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence. Saint Anselm School community strives to nurture the total child toward a life focused in Christ.
We, the St. Anselm community, believe Catholic education begins with life in the heart of the family.
The process of education, which includes parents, teachers, and students is founded on a shared commitment to the spiritual and academic growth of the child.
It is our belief that the child, supported by the loving witness of a Christian faith community, will develop a lifelong active response to God's love.
Believing in the uniqueness of each child, we are committed to creating an environment that empowers the students to participate in building the kingdom of God.
Our curriculum is based upon individual graded courses of study written by the Diocese of Cleveland and approved by the State of Ohio.
The curriculum includes a study of religion, mathematics, language arts, (English, spelling, handwriting and phonics for grades K-3), science, health, social studies, music, art, and computer.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 203 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $4,800
  • Acceptance rate: 99%
  • Average class size: 20 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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St. Anselm School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for:

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Attribute

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
LD program; enrichment programs
Year Founded
1963
Awards
 Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2010

Student Body

Total Students
203 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
St. Anselm School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
25%
Average Class Size
20 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
School uniform through Schoolbelles

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
2 Children $9125, 3 or more children $13,215
Acceptance Rate
99%
National avg.: 85%

Sports

Total Sports Offered
4 sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
21 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Accelerated Reading Program, Book Club, Captain's Reading Program, Choir, Enrichment Program, Georgaphy Club/Bee, Great Books Program, Journey Enrichment Program, Math Olympiad, Newspaper, S.P.A.R.K.S., Sacramental Programs, Science Olympiad, Spelling Bee, TV News Team, Word Masters, Yearbook, Young Authors

Club or Organization:
Band, Power of the Pen, Scouts

School Notes

  • Saint Anselm School community strives to nurture the total child toward a life focused in Christ. We, the St. Anselm community, believe Catholic education begins with life in the heart of the family. The process of education, which includes parents, teachers, and students is founded on a shared commitment to the spiritual and academic growth of the child. It is our belief that the child, supported by the loving witness of a Christian faith community, will develop a lifelong active response to God's love. Believing in the uniqueness of each child, we are committed to creating an environment that empowers the students to participate in building the kingdom of God. Our curriculum is based upon individual graded courses of study written by the Diocese of Cleveland and approved by the State of Ohio. The curriculum includes a study of religion, mathematics, language arts, (English, spelling, handwriting and phonics for grades K-3), science, health, social studies, music, art, and computer.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Anselm School cost?
St. Anselm School's tuition is approximately $4,800 for private students.
What schools are St. Anselm School often compared to?
St. Anselm Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Notre Dame Continuation School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of St. Anselm School?
The acceptance rate of St. Anselm School is 99%, which is higher than the national average of 89%.
What sports does St. Anselm School offer?
St. Anselm School offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Track and Field and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for St. Anselm School?
The application deadline for St. Anselm School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 203 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $4,800
  • Acceptance rate: 99%
  • Average class size: 20 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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