St. Anthony School is a fully accredited, Catholic elementary school serving Kindergarten through eighth grade students.
The school is a vital part of the Diocese of Columbus educational program.
St. Anthony School is located on the north side of Columbus, just 1.5 miles north of St.
Francis DeSales High School. Although we are a Catholic School, children of all faiths are welcome here.
St. Anthony is so successful when it comes to educating children.
The family like atmosphere is one of the most commonly cited reasons why parents and students select St. Anthony School.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 186 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
St. Anthony School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Year Founded
1966
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
186 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
85%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for St. Anthony School?
The application deadline for St. Anthony School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Anthony School located?
St. Anthony School is located in the Northland neighborhood of Columbus, OH. There are 7 other private schools located in Northland.
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