Saint Bede Catholic School exists to support the family and community and to provide all children an opportunity for a challenging educational experience which includes Social and Emotional Growth, Values, Tradition, and Faith.
A challenging curriculum provides students with the best tools to learn. We promote academic, physical, spiritual, and emotional growth. From the first day of preschool to a memorable 8th grade year, we strive to educate the whole child.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1958
School Calendar
Awards
Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2018
Student Body
Total Students
182 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
9%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
38%
Average Class Size
17 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniforms - see handbook for more information
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Contact school for tuition information. Financial assistance available.
Admissions Director
Maria R. Tellez
Admissions Associate
Lynne Strutzel
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
7 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Cooking Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Band ProgramChoir
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Basketball Teamcross country team
Track and FieldVolleyball Team
School Notes
St. Bede School offers:
- PreK-8th grade curriculums
- Variety of preschool programs
- Before and after school care
- Integrated technology in all classrooms
- One-to-one computers in grades 1-8
- Hot lunch program
- Student council, Altar Serving, Art, choir
- Year round school events
- Competitive Athletics for students in grades 4-8
- Need based tuition assistance
- Hablamosespaol
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What sports does St. Bede Elementary School offer?
St. Bede Elementary School offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Track and Field and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for St. Bede Elementary School?
The application deadline for St. Bede Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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