Parkersburg Catholic Elementary School
Tel:
(304)422-6694
- Parkersburg Catholic Schools, in partnership with the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston, is committed to teaching the Catholic faith and serving all students with the highest standards of educational excellence, empowering them to be leaders in a global community.
Quick Stats (2018-19)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Students: 156 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,850
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Placements
Parkersburg Catholic Elementary School places among the top 20% of private schools in West Virginia for:
- Category Attribute
- School History Oldest founding date
School Overview
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) Other religious school association(s) AdvancED |
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Year Founded | 1947 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 156 students |
| Student Body Type | n/a |
| % Students of Color | 4% State avg.: 6% |
| Students by Grade |  |
Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 12 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| Average Class Size | 15 students |
| Classroom Dress Code | Formal (Uniform is required) |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $4,850 |
| Tuition Notes | Discounts are available for members of participating parishes. Tuition assistance is also available *Tuition assistance must be applied for |
| Admissions Director | Kelly Franklin |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 4 sports |
| Sports | Basketball, Golf, Tennis, Track and FieldBasketball, Golf, Tennis, Track and Field, |
Extracurriculars
| Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric. | 3 extracurriculars |
| ExtracurricularsExtra-curric. | Club or Organization: Lego Robotics Arts and Music Programs: Band Program, Choi |
School Notes
Their vision for TOMORROW is shaped by who is guiding them
TODAY.
Our Family Atmosphere Produces Leaders of Tomorrow.
At Parkersburg Catholic Schools, we believe that a child is most likely to reach his or her true potential if everyone around them is invested in their future. Our strong community of committed teachers, Catholic leaders, and highly involved families ensures that each child is surrounded by faith, love, and support all while receiving an exceptional education.
Our Family Atmosphere Produces Leaders of Tomorrow.
At Parkersburg Catholic Schools, we believe that a child is most likely to reach his or her true potential if everyone around them is invested in their future. Our strong community of committed teachers, Catholic leaders, and highly involved families ensures that each child is surrounded by faith, love, and support all while receiving an exceptional education.
- Average Test Scores (SAT, ACT, Terra Nova) continually rank above local public schools (WV & OH) and national scores
- Variety of extracurriculars at elementary & high school levels
- Christian atmosphere nurtured through activities including regular mass, daily prayer, service projects, class retreats, and much more
- Area`s only private, fully-accredited, college preparatory program
- Tuition assistance available
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- Parkersburg Grades: 7-12 | 154 students
2.1 miles
3201 Fairview Ave
Parkersburg, WV 26104
(304)485-6341 2.1 7-12
154 - BelpreBelpre Christian Academy(Baptist)Grades: K-12 | 35 students
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