Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 94 students
- Yearly Tuition: $6,550
- Acceptance rate: 95%
- Average class size: 18 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
St. Bernadette School
About the School
- St. Bernadette School nurture the spiritual growth of our students through Catholic teachings and traditions, to encourage self-discipline, and to provide tools for academic excellence.
- Teachers, administrators, parents and the community share the responsibility for advancing our school's mission.
- Our Catholic Identity is celebrated in weekly liturgies, prayer services, daily religion classes, reaching beyond ourselves in service to others by writing letters to the parish's home-bound, collecting food for the local food pantries, and treating others with respect and kindness.
- We believe that all students can learn, therefore curriculum and instructional practice incorporates a variety of instructional approaches and learning activities to accommodate differences in learning styles.
- Each student is a valued individual with unique physical, social, emotional and intellectual needs.
- Our curriculum and instructional design is grounded in the philosophy of continuous improvement.
- The success of St. Bernadette School is due to several factors.
- The faculty and staff are highly dedicated and qualified, are open to new ideas, and implement Best Practices to provide quality education.
- Each classroom is equipped with a voice amplification system, an interactive white board and projector, TV, VCR/DVD player, CD player, and desktop computers and printers.
- The Internet is available to all computers.
- Positive discipline is used to help the students make 'good choices'.
- The teachers know their students and are able to provide them with the support needed in order for them to become successful learners.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 94 students
- Yearly Tuition: $6,550
- Acceptance rate: 95%
- Average class size: 18 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1965
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
94 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
5%
State avg.: 25%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
18 students
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Acceptance Rate
95%
National avg.: 82%
Application URL
Endowment Size
$1 million
School Notes
- School Mascot: Bees
- St. Bernadette School nurture the spiritual growth of our students through Catholic teachings and traditions, to encourage self-discipline, and to provide tools for academic excellence. Teachers, administrators, parents and the community share the responsibility for advancing our school's mission. Our Catholic Identity is celebrated in weekly liturgies, prayer services, daily religion classes, reaching beyond ourselves in service to others by writing letters to the parish's home-bound, collecting food for the local food pantries, and treating others with respect and kindness. We believe that all students can learn, therefore curriculum and instructional practice incorporates a variety of instructional approaches and learning activities to accommodate differences in learning styles. Each student is a valued individual with unique physical, social, emotional and intellectual needs. Our curriculum and instructional design is grounded in the philosophy of continuous improvement. The success of St. Bernadette School is due to several factors. The faculty and staff are highly dedicated and qualified, are open to new ideas, and implement Best Practices to provide quality education. Each classroom is equipped with a voice amplification system, an interactive white board and projector, TV, VCR/DVD player, CD player, and desktop computers and printers. The Internet is available to all computers. Positive discipline is used to help the students make 'good choices'. The teachers know their students and are able to provide them with the support needed in order for them to become successful learners.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Bernadette School cost?
St. Bernadette School's tuition is approximately $6,550 for private students.
What schools are St. Bernadette School often compared to?
St. Bernadette School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Mary Elementary School, Fairfield Christian Academy by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of St. Bernadette School?
The acceptance rate of St. Bernadette School is 95%, which is higher than the national average of 85%.
When is the application deadline for St. Bernadette School?
The application deadline for St. Bernadette School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to St. Bernadette School is William V Fisher Catholic High School (2.2 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is St. Mary Elementary School (2.4 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Redeemer Lutheran Preschool (0.6 miles away)
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Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: PK-K | 162 students
Daycare / Preschool (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
1400 Concordia Dr
Lancaster, OH 43130
(740) 653-9727
Distance: 1.0 mi
Gr: PK-K | 28 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Montessori School (Christian)
1458 Tiki Ln
Lancaster, OH 43130
(740) 687-1635
Distance: 2.2 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 150 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Catholic
1803 Granville Pike
Lancaster, OH 43130
(740) 654-1231
Distance: 2.4 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 252 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 3
Catholic
309 E Chestnut St
Lancaster, OH 43130
(740) 654-1632
Distance: 2.5 mi
Gr: 3-8 | 9 students
Seventh Day Adventist
2640 Lancaster Thornville Rd Ne
Lancaster, OH 43130
(740) 687-1741
Distance: 2.2 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 150 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Catholic
1803 Granville Pike
Lancaster, OH 43130
(740) 654-1231
Distance: 3.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 633 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 28
Christian
1965 North Columbus Street
Lancaster, OH 43130
(740) 654-2889
Distance: 17.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 80 students
Special Education School
6355 Winchester Blvd
Canal Winchester, OH 43110
(614) 834-1114
Distance: 18.2 mi
Gr: K-12 | 747 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 2
Christian
4595 Gender Rd
Canal Winchester, OH 43110
(614) 382-1111
Distance: 18.2 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 705 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 7
Christian
10447 Refugee Road, SW
Pataskala, OH 43062
(740) 964-2211
Distance: 2.4 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 252 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 3
Catholic
309 E Chestnut St
Lancaster, OH 43130
(740) 654-1632
Distance: 2.5 mi
Gr: 3-8 | 9 students
Seventh Day Adventist
2640 Lancaster Thornville Rd Ne
Lancaster, OH 43130
(740) 687-1741
Distance: 3.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 633 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 28
Christian
1965 North Columbus Street
Lancaster, OH 43130
(740) 654-2889
Distance: 14.8 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 122 students
Catholic
225 S Columbus St
Somerset, OH 43783
(740) 743-1324
Distance: 14.9 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 73 students
Catholic
321 N Market St
Logan, OH 43138
(740) 385-2767
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: PK-K | 162 students
Daycare / Preschool (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
1400 Concordia Dr
Lancaster, OH 43130
(740) 653-9727
Distance: 1.0 mi
Gr: PK-K | 28 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Montessori School (Christian)
1458 Tiki Ln
Lancaster, OH 43130
(740) 687-1635
Distance: 2.4 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 252 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 3
Catholic
309 E Chestnut St
Lancaster, OH 43130
(740) 654-1632
Distance: 3.3 mi
Gr: PK-K | 28 students
Montessori School
1111 W Fair Ave
Lancaster, OH 43130
(740) 687-0592
Distance: 3.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 633 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 28
Christian
1965 North Columbus Street
Lancaster, OH 43130
(740) 654-2889
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Quick Facts
Circleville Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
100 Tiger Drive
Circleville, OH 43113
(740) 474-2495
Circleville, OH 43113
(740) 474-2495
9203.8 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 1,110 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Circleville High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
380 Clark Dr
Circleville, OH 43113
(740) 474-4846
Circleville, OH 43113
(740) 474-4846
9204 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 528 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Walnut Elementary School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
7150 Ashville Fairfield Rd
Ashville, OH 43103
(740) 983-5000
Ashville, OH 43103
(740) 983-5000
9205.7 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 469 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Logan Elm Middle/high School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
9511 Tarlton Rd
Circleville, OH 43113
(740) 474-7503
Circleville, OH 43113
(740) 474-7503
9206 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 899 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Montrose Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2555 E Main St
Columbus, OH 43203
(614) 237-4226
Columbus, OH 43203
(614) 237-4226
9206.4 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 324 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
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