St. Andrew Catholic School (2026 Profile)

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About the School

Saint Andrew Catholic School prides itself on community, commitment and character.
Our community is our students, parents, staff and parish all working toward a common goal of nurturing the mind, body and spirit.
Our commitment to academic excellence is evident in our expectations and outcomes.
Our character is built on the foundation of the Catholic faith and social service.

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Kindergarten-8
Enrollment: 104 students
Yearly Tuition: $7,500
Acceptance rate: 84%
Average class size: 18 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

St. Andrew Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Utah for:

School Facts

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-8

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	St. Andrew Catholic School
Pre-K	8
Kind	11
1	13
2	11
3	14
4	7
5	21
6	9
7	6
8	4

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Year Founded

2008

School Calendar

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Student Body

Total Students

104 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

62%

State avg.: 26%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

11 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

National avg.: 11:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

43%

Average Class Size

18 students

List of Courses Offered

Link to List of Courses

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

School Uniform

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$7,500

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Tuition Notes

Aid for qualified families is available

% on Financial Aid

53%

Average Financial Aid Grant

$1,200

Acceptance Rate

84%

National avg.: 82%

Admissions Director

Holly Groves

Admissions Associate

Jane Rutherford

Application URL

Online Application

Sports

Total Sports Offered

6 sports

Sports

BasketballCheering

DanceMartial Arts

SoccerVolleyball

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

11 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Club or Organization:

Chess ClubMad Science Program

National Junior Honor SocietyScience Fair Club

Student CouncilStudio Kids

Yearbook Club

Arts and Music Programs:

ChoirPiano Lessons

Recreational Athletic Programs:

Ski ClubSoccer Shots

School Notes

School Motto: Faith, academic excellence, and service within a diverse community.

Saint Andrew Catholic School is one of twelve Catholic elementary schools located in Utah and is part of the Diocese of Salt Lake City Catholic school system. Located in the southwest quadrant of the Valley, Saint Andrew Catholic Parish was established in 2006 to meet the demands of an ever-growing population on the southwest end of the Salt Lake Valley.Saint Andrew Catholic School opened its doors in August 2008 and grew quickly, offering a high quality education rooted in the tenets of Catholic Faith for students from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th grade.The beautiful modern building was a generous gift to the diocese by the ALSAM Foundation. The ground-breaking ceremony, held on September 1, 2007 with The Most Reverend Bishop John C. Wester and the founding pastor of the parish, Reverend Francisco Pires in attendance.Sister Karla McKinnie, CSC was appointed as the founding principal in August of 2007. The Most Reverend Bishop John C. Wester and the parish and school community proudly dedicated the building on September 13, 2008.Saint Andrew Catholic School is a premier Catholic private school in the Salt Lake Valley, serving the individual needs of students ages pre-school through 8th grade. We serve approximately 200 students from diverse backgrounds and pride ourselves on our unique cultural richness, strong family/parish participation and unwaivering faith.

Source: Verified school update

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Andrew Catholic School cost?

St. Andrew Catholic School's tuition is approximately $7,500 for private students.

What is the acceptance rate of St. Andrew Catholic School?

The acceptance rate of St. Andrew Catholic School is 84%, which is higher than the national average of 81%.

What sports does St. Andrew Catholic School offer?

St. Andrew Catholic School offers 6 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Dance, Martial Arts, Soccer and Volleyball.

When is the application deadline for St. Andrew Catholic School?

The application deadline for St. Andrew Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Reviews

5.00 out of 5 (3 reviews)

5 7/29/2023

St. Andrew is a great school that delivers on the promise of faith, knowledge, and community. We've been with the school for 6 years and had amazing experiences.

- Posted by Parent - Dani

5 3/15/2022

I give it a 9/10, I've been here since preschool.

- Posted by Student/Alumni - no.

5 6/24/2020

This school is amazing. My daughter loves her teachers and friends. I feel that my daughter is well cared for and very safe. Many teachers in the building know her by name. I feel that she is part of a large family when she goes to school. She has only gone for 1 year but she has learned so much; not just academics but social skills as well.

- Posted by Parent - Mom of Pre K

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Salt Lake County, UT is $10,892 for elementary schools and $14,736 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Salt Lake County, UT is 75% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).