St. Anthony Of Padua Elementary School
Tel:
(616) 453-8229
At St. Anthony. . . We offer exceptional classes for 3-year old preschool through 8th grade, including developmental kindergarten.
We welcome families of diverse cultural heritage and raise cultural awareness to support an increasing universal population.
Every student has access to on-site counseling and individualized academic support.
Licensed childcare is available before and after school hours.
Extracurricular activities include sports teams, drama club, yearbook club, choir, Boy Scouts, Girls on the Run, and more!
We partner with Blandford Nature Center for hands-on science lessons throughout the school year.
We utilize technology in the classroom on a daily basis.
Quick Stats (2021)
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
- Students: 304 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,275
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Placements
St. Anthony Of Padua Elementary School places among the top 20% of private schools in Michigan for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Body Largest student body
- School History Oldest founding date
School Overview
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) Other school association(s) |
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Grades Offered | Grades Nursery/Preschool-8 |
| ADD/ADHD Support | Yes |
| Learning Difference Programs | Yes |
| Year Founded | 1907 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 304 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 3% State avg.: 16% |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 21 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| Average Class Size | 15 students |
| Classroom Dress Code | Formal |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $4,275 |
| Tuition Notes | Tuition assistance available |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 9 sports |
| Sports | Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Soccer, Tennis, Track and Field, VolleyballBaseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Soccer, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball |
Extracurriculars
| Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric. | 9 extracurriculars |
| ExtracurricularsExtra-curric. | Club or Organization: Boys and Girls Scouts, Chess Club, Cooking Club, Drama Club, Student Government, Yearbook Club Arts and Music Programs: Band, Children's Choir Recreational Athletic Programs: Girls on the Run |
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Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to St. Anthony Of Padua Elementary School is Grand Rapids Seventh-day Adventist Academy (0.9 miles away)
The nearest preschool is West Side Christian School (1.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Grand RapidsGrand Rapids Seventh-day Adventist Academy(Seventh Day Adventist)Grades: K-12 | 126 students
0.9 miles
1151 Oakleigh Road NW
Grand Rapids, MI 49504
(616) 791-9797 0.9 K-12
126 - Grand Rapids Grades: 9-12 | 467 students
1.1 miles
1801 Bristol Ave NW
Grand Rapids, MI 49504
(616) 233-5900 1.1 9-12
467 - Grand RapidsWest Side Christian School(Calvinist)Grades: PK-8 | 520 students
1.1 miles
955 Westend Ave Nw
Grand Rapids, MI 49504
(616) 453-3925 1.1 PK-8
520 - Grand RapidsWalker KinderCareDaycare / PreschoolGrades: NS-PK
1.5 miles
2065 3 Mile Rd NW
Grand Rapids, MI 49544
(616) 719-2167 1.5 NS-PK
n/a - Grand RapidsHoly Spirit School(Roman Catholic)Grades: NS-8 | 294 students
1.8 miles
2222 Lake Michigan Dr Nw
Grand Rapids, MI 49504
(616) 453-2772 1.8 NS-8
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