Butler Catholic School (Top Ranked Private School for 2026-27)

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Top Ranked PA School
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 249 students
Yearly Tuition: $4,450
Average class size: 15 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
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School Rankings

Butler Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Butler Catholic School
Pre-K	25
Kind	30
1	30
2	22
3	25
4	28
5	21
6	31
7	21
8	16

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Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Year Founded

1969

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Student Body

Total Students

249 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

State avg.: 27%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

18 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

National avg.: 11:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

28%

Average Class Size

15 students

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

School uniforms in K-8th grade

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$4,450

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Tuition Notes

Cost for k-8 for Catholic students

% on Financial Aid

11%

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Sports

Total Sports Offered

6 sports

Sports

BasketballCross Country

FootballSoccer

Track and FieldVolleyball

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

14 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

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Boy Scouts and Girl ScoutsChallenge of Champions

Cub ScoutsDaisy Girl Scouts

Forensics TeamGarden Club

Geography BeeGirls in Science

NewspaperPA Junior Academy of Science

Spelling BeeStudent Council

Arts and Music Programs:

All School MusicalBand

School Notes

Our Mission The mission of Butler Catholic School, a community of faith, is to proclaim the message of Jesus and ensure the development of students who are self-motivated leaders, humble stewards and life-long learners, through a rigorous academic program and Christ-centered values. Our Beliefs We believe that every individual is a beloved child of God, and is worthy of respect, dignity and care.
We believe that an education based on Catholic tradition and Gospel teachings results in disciples who actively live their faith and advance the kingdom of God.
We believe that a rigorous academic program challenges students to reach their God-given individual potential.
We believe that the characteristics of integrity, respect and personal responsibility are critical to developing a strong moral character.
We believe that as followers of Christ, we are called to serve one another and the greater community.
We believe that an effective educational program develops the whole child spiritually, intellectually, physically, emotionally and socially.

Butler Catholic School is a vibrant and faith-filled learning community dedicated to helping students grow academically, spiritually, emotionally, and physically. Founded by the merging of St. Paul`s, St. Michael`s and St. Peter`s schools in 1969, and later joined by St. Andrew and St. Fidelis parishes, Butler Catholic is a school with an enrollment of approximately 275 students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. Butler Catholic serves the area of seven school districts: Butler, South Butler, Mars, Moniteau, Karns City, Seneca Valley and Slippery Rock.We strive to educate the whole child. That is, we aim to carefully guide students in their intellectual, physical, social, spiritual, and service pursuits. Our mission is to proclaim the message of Jesus Christ, and the formation of responsible, faithful, servant-leaders.Enrollment is open to children from all faith traditions, Catholic and non-Catholic alike. Butler Catholic School admits qualified students of any race, color, gender, ethnicity, national origin, or disability (if reasonable accommodations can be assumed by the school). Parents are encouraged to participate in a school tour as well as asked to attend a family meeting with the principal to begin the admissions process.We invite you to visit Butler Catholic School and experience firsthand our Gospel driven, academically challenging learning environment. Please call the school office at(724)-285-4276or [email protected] request information.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Butler Catholic School cost?

Butler Catholic School's tuition is approximately $4,450 for private students.

What schools are Butler Catholic School often compared to?

Butler Catholic School is often viewed alongside schools like Holy Sepulcher Catholic School by visitors of our site.

What sports does Butler Catholic School offer?

Butler Catholic School offers 6 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Football, Soccer, Track and Field and Volleyball.

What is Butler Catholic School's ranking?

Butler Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Least expensive tuition and Largest student body.

When is the application deadline for Butler Catholic School?

The application deadline for Butler Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Butler, PA is $5,170 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).