St. Bernadette School provides a traditional Catholic Education for students in grades Pre-K through 8th grade.
We have a part time Pre K 3 year old program and an all day Pre K 4 year old program. Extracurricular activites and sports are available.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1957
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
114 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
23%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
14 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniform
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition is discounted for families that belong to the parish and additional discounts provided for families with multiple children in the school.
% on Financial Aid
25%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$750
Admissions Associate
Leslie Morgan
Sports
Total Sports Offered
5 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
3 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Student CouncilYearbook
Arts and Music Programs:
School Choir
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Bernadette Catholic School cost?
St. Bernadette Catholic School's tuition is approximately $3,550 for private students.
What sports does St. Bernadette Catholic School offer?
St. Bernadette Catholic School offers 5 interscholastic sports: Bowling, Cheering, Football, Soccer and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for St. Bernadette Catholic School?
The application deadline for St. Bernadette Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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