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 (2024-25)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 89 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,850
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Year Founded
1947
Student Body
Total Students
89 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
3%
State avg.: 9%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
15 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniform is required
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
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
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
3 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Lego Robotics
Arts and Music Programs:
Band Program, Choir
Lego Robotics
Arts and Music Programs:
Band Program, Choir
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
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Parkersburg Catholic Elementary School cost?
Parkersburg Catholic Elementary School's tuition is approximately $4,850 for private students.
What schools are Parkersburg Catholic Elementary School often compared to?
Parkersburg Catholic Elementary School is often viewed alongside schools like North Christian School by visitors of our site.
What sports does Parkersburg Catholic Elementary School offer?
Parkersburg Catholic Elementary School offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Golf, Tennis and Track and Field.
When is the application deadline for Parkersburg Catholic Elementary School?
The application deadline for Parkersburg Catholic Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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