St. Anthony of Padua Grade School values our past and embraces our future.
We blend our Italian cultural heritage, Franciscan and Salesian spirituality with academic growth and new technology.
We provide a safe haven where teachers model responsibility, commitment, and compassion, and there is a genuine respect for all.
Our school, parish, and community work together and support each other for mutual growth. Saint Anthony School is dedicated to nurturing the children academically, spiritually, and emotionally, assisting them to lead enriching and fulfilling lives.
We are committed to providing a Catholic education to those who desire it.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 221 students
- Yearly Tuition: $5,860
- Average class size: 23 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Reading and Math Resource
Year Founded
1954
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
221 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
22%
State avg.: 28%
Students by Grade
![St. Anthony Of Padua Grade School Student By Grade St. Anthony Of Padua Grade School Student By Grade](http://images1.privateschoolreview.com/charts/6000/5754/st-anthony-of-padua-grade-school-chart-bbhXB4w.png)
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
23 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Family discounted tuition rates
Pre-K tuition is $5,280.
Admissions Director
Robert Shields
Admissions Associate
Lynn Kee
Sports
Total Sports Offered
5 sports
Sports
School Notes
- Saint Anthony of Padua Grade School values our past and embraces our future. We blend our Italian cultural heritage, Franciscan and Salesian spirituality with academic growth and new technology. We provide a safe haven where teachers model responsibility, commitment, and compassion, and there is a genuine respect for all. Our school, parish, and community work together and support each other for mutual growth. Saint Anthony School is dedicated to nurturing the children academically, spiritually, and emotionally, assisting them to lead enriching and fulfilling lives. We are committed to providing a Catholic education to those who desire it.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Anthony Of Padua Grade School cost?
St. Anthony Of Padua Grade School's tuition is approximately $5,860 for private students.
What sports does St. Anthony Of Padua Grade School offer?
St. Anthony Of Padua Grade School offers 5 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Soccer and Track and Field.
When is the application deadline for St. Anthony Of Padua Grade School?
The application deadline for St. Anthony Of Padua Grade School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Anthony Of Padua Grade School located?
St. Anthony Of Padua Grade School is located in the Little Italy neighborhood of Wilmington, DE.
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