Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Top Ranked NV School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 286 students
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
St. Albert The Great Catholic School
About the School
- St. Albert the Great Catholic School is committed to academic excellence and dedicated to the primary responsibility of teaching the Gospel message.
- We hope that, through our service, students are learning to know, love and serve God.
- We, the community of St. Albert the Great Catholic School, in keeping with the teachings of Christ, are dedicated to integrating the Gospel values, promoting academic excellence and preparing students to be responsible individuals with a commitment to living the Gospel in a diverse society.
- St. Albert the Great School Philosophy We, the Staff of St. Albert the Great Catholic School, in active partnership with parents, are dedicated to challenging every child to grow in spirit, mind and body, within the framework of social, cultural and global understanding and respect.
- St. Albert The Great was a Dominican friar & bishop who was considered to be the greatest German philosopher & theologian of the Middle Ages.
- In the pursuit of academic excellence, we at St. Albert school are committed to providing the environment and motivation of students to develop critical thinking and effective communications skills that will allow them to reach their greatest potential.
- At St. Albert School we believe that by our example we bring the students to an understanding of their importance in the community and the fellowship we all share.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Top Ranked NV School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 286 students
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Rankings
St. Albert The Great Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Nevada for:
School Facts
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1955
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
286 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
18%
State avg.: 33%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are St. Albert The Great Catholic School often compared to?
St. Albert The Great Catholic School is often viewed alongside schools like Our Lady Of The Snows Catholic School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of St. Albert The Great Catholic School?
The acceptance rate of St. Albert The Great Catholic School is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 88%.
What is St. Albert The Great Catholic School's ranking?
St. Albert The Great Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Nevada for: Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Albert The Great Catholic School?
The application deadline for St. Albert The Great Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Albert The Great Catholic School located?
St. Albert The Great Catholic School is located in the West University neighborhood of Reno, NV.
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