Our Lady Of Perpetual Help Catholic School (2026-27 Profile)

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 227 students
Yearly Tuition: $7,400
Acceptance rate: 90%
Average class size: 20 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Facts

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools (SACS)

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Our Lady Of Perpetual Help Catholic School
Nursery	32
Pre-K	48
Kind	21
1	17
2	22
3	18
4	13
5	15
6	13
7	18
8	10

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Year Founded

1996

Student Body

Total Students

227 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

State avg.: 21%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

24 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

National avg.: 11:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

45%

Average Class Size

20 students

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

Uniform required

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$7,400

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Tuition Notes

Tuition rates depend on age and grade level.

% on Financial Aid

Average Financial Aid Grant

$2,000

Acceptance Rate

90%

National avg.: 82%

Admissions Director

Cristy Sneed

Admissions Associate

Elise Rodriguez

Application URL

Online Application

Sports

Total Sports Offered

10 sports

Sports

BaseballBasketball

CheeringCross Country

Flag FootballGolf

SoccerSoftball

TennisVolleyball

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

7 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Beta ClubChess Club

ChoirForensics Club

School NewspaperService Projects

Student Council

School Notes

Our Lady of Perpetual Help School is a place where children can learn, aspire and achieve.
Based on the teachings of the Roman Catholic faith and the legacy of our Lady, we offer a unique educational experience to children that encourages academic excellence, spiritual growth, and life success.
OLPH serves children ages one-year-old through 8th Grade in a coeducational setting that works to address the needs of the whole child.
From a rigorous academic program to formation based on the teachings of Jesus Christ, our faculty and staff will support parents in this life-long journey of education for children.

Our Lady of Perpetual Help School offers a unique educational experience that teaches children the values of the Roman Catholic faith through instruction, example, and prayer. Our faith-based curriculum combines academic and spiritual learning in safe, stimulating spaces that encourage student success. Our goal is to develop caring citizens who value education, appreciate that arts, lead their peers, and serve God`s people.Our school is located in the heart of Germantown on Poplar Avenue at Kimbrough Road. The school office is located on the north side of the building facing Poplar Avenue, and the hours are 7:30 am to 3:30 pm.
School Hours:
1 and 2-year-old program 8:30 am to 2:30 pm
3 and 4-year-old program 8:00 am to 2:45 pm
Kindergarten through 8thGrade 8:00 am to 3:00 pm
Extended Care for all ages begins at 7:00 am and ends at 6:00 pm
Welcome Letter
Dear Prospective Family,
We are so excited that you are learning more about the Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic School application process for next school year! You will be joining a more than 20-year tradition of faith, service, and academic excellence. The OLPH Parish family has created a wonderful small school environment that is able to meet the needs of our learners and provide enriching experiences.
I hope that you will soon see that the students, parents, and faculty of OLPH are a very close-knit group operating with a lot of open communication. This communication among the teachers, parents, and principal is the key to a successful experience for your child. We are here to support you as the first educator of your child as we lead him or her to grow into the person God has designed.
Education is more than the academic experience that your child receives. It encompasses spiritual, emotional, and social growth as well. It is our goal that your child receives a well- rounded experience in a safe and loving environment so that he or she can grow in all of these areas.
May God bless you!
Sincerely,
Cristy Sneed, Principal and Fr. Mathew, Parochial Administrator

Source: Verified school update

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How much does Our Lady Of Perpetual Help Catholic School cost?

Our Lady Of Perpetual Help Catholic School's tuition is approximately $7,400 for private students.

What is the acceptance rate of Our Lady Of Perpetual Help Catholic School?

The acceptance rate of Our Lady Of Perpetual Help Catholic School is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 84%.

What sports does Our Lady Of Perpetual Help Catholic School offer?

Our Lady Of Perpetual Help Catholic School offers 10 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Flag Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Tennis and Volleyball.

When is the application deadline for Our Lady Of Perpetual Help Catholic School?

The application deadline for Our Lady Of Perpetual Help Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Shelby County, TN is $13,380 for elementary schools and $15,061 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Shelby County, TN is 85% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).