Saint Jude The Apostle Catholic School

Saint Jude the Apostle is a Catholic Elementary School, Pre-K4 through 8th grade, located in Atlanta, Georgia.
Saint Jude School is proud to be a twice recognized National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence in 2023, 2014 and 2003.
In addition to our core curriculum, Saint Jude provides a value-centered program, which includes STEM, Art, Computer Science, Music, Physical Education, Spanish Enrichment.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked GA School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 497 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $11,950
  • Average class size: 26 students
  • Application Deadline: Feb. 7
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Saint Jude The Apostle Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for:

Category
Attribute
School History

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1962
Awards
 Blue Ribbon School - Selected in n/a

Student Body

Total Students
497 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
11%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Saint Jude The Apostle Catholic School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
26 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniform Required

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
Feb. 7
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
13500 for Non-Catholics
% on Financial Aid
9%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$7,840
Admissions Director
Aileen Leahey

Sports

Total Sports Offered
6 sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
2 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Math Club

Arts and Music Programs:
Art Club

School Notes

  • Saint Jude the Apostle is a Catholic Elementary School, Pre-K4 through 8th grade, located in Atlanta, Georgia. Saint Jude is proud to have been selected as a National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence. In addition to our core curriculum, Saint Jude provides a value-centered program, which includes STEM, Art, Computer Science, Music, Physical Education, and Spanish.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Saint Jude The Apostle Catholic School cost?
Saint Jude The Apostle Catholic School's tuition is approximately $11,950 for private students.
What sports does Saint Jude The Apostle Catholic School offer?
Saint Jude The Apostle Catholic School offers 6 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Soccer and Volleyball.
What is Saint Jude The Apostle Catholic School's ranking?
Saint Jude The Apostle Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for: Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Saint Jude The Apostle Catholic School?
The application deadline for Saint Jude The Apostle Catholic School is Feb. 7.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked GA School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 497 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $11,950
  • Average class size: 26 students
  • Application Deadline: Feb. 7
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Atlanta, GA is $18,328 for elementary schools and $21,950 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Atlanta, GA is 75% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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