Saint Olaf Catholic School has been offering a high-quality education in the Catholic tradition since 1960.
We provide a strong sense of community, academic excellence, and a nurturing environment.
Our small class size allows teachers to focus on the differing needs and learning styles of each individual child, providing gifted students with extra challenges, and providing additional assistance for learning-challenged students.
Our mission is to provide an educational experience affording opportunities for each child to grow spiritually, intellectually, socially and physically.
Christian maturity, self-esteem and strength of character are developed and nourished along with intellectual growth and creativity.
Our caring, child-centered learning environment offers an integrated curriculum, Pre-K ' 8th grade.
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Top Ranked UT School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 142 students
- Yearly Tuition: $8,319
- Acceptance rate: 95%
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Saint Olaf Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1960
Student Body
Total Students
142 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
29%
State avg.: 24%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
60%
Average Class Size
15 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Navy pants, school plaid, polos
Navy pants, school plaid, polos
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
We use the FACT\'s Tuition assessment program to set tuition at an affordable level so all families have access to a Quality Catholic Education
% on Financial Aid
75%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$4,000
Acceptance Rate
95%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Katie Bakker
Admissions Associate
Jill Moffat
Sports
Total Sports Offered
2 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
4 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
MakerSpace, Math Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Choir, Orchestra
MakerSpace, Math Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Choir, Orchestra
School Notes
- Saint Olaf Catholic School has been offering a high-quality education in the Catholic tradition since 1960. We provide a strong sense of community, academic excellence, and a nurturing environment. Our small class size allows teachers to focus on the differing needs and learning styles of each individual child, providing gifted students with extra challenges, and providing additional assistance for learning-challenged students. Our mission is to provide an educational experience affording opportunities for each child to grow spiritually, intellectually, socially and physically. Christian maturity, self-esteem and strength of character are developed and nourished along with intellectual growth and creativity. Our caring, child-centered learning environment offers an integrated curriculum, Pre-K ' 8th grade.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Saint Olaf Catholic School cost?
Saint Olaf Catholic School's tuition is approximately $8,319 for private students and $55 for summer students.
What is the acceptance rate of Saint Olaf Catholic School?
The acceptance rate of Saint Olaf Catholic School is 95%, which is higher than the national average of 83%.
What sports does Saint Olaf Catholic School offer?
Saint Olaf Catholic School offers 2 interscholastic sports: Basketball and Volleyball.
What is Saint Olaf Catholic School's ranking?
Saint Olaf Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Utah for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Saint Olaf Catholic School?
The application deadline for Saint Olaf Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Calendar
View the Saint Olaf Catholic School yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:
Event
Date
Fall Break-No School/EDP (Events)
October 13, 2023 (Friday)
Thanksgiving Break (Events)
November 22, 2023 (Wednesday)
8th Grade Last Day (Events)
May 15, 2024 (Wednesday)
Last Day of School (Events)
May 24, 2024 (Friday)
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