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 Stats (2025)
- 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 Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Year Founded
1965
School Calendar
School Mascot
Bees
Student Body
Total Students
94 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
5%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
18 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Acceptance Rate
95%
National avg.: 81%
Application URL
Endowment Size
$1 million
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 Fairfield Christian Academy, St. Mary Elementary School 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).
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