St. Catharine School

St. Catharine School is a Catholic elementary school (K-8) of St. Catharine Parish that is state chartered, accredited by the Ohio Catholic School Accreditation Association, and under the auspices of the Diocese of Columbus, Department of Education.
The mission of St. Catharine School is to advance learning in a Catholic environment that nurtures growth and values each student.
We beleive that students learn when actively engaged in a variety of learning activities with multiple opportunities for individual success; each student is a child of God with unique spiritual, physical, social, emotional, and intellectual needs and gifts; and a student's personal development is nurtured by positive relationships that model Gospel Values.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
  • Enrollment: 299 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $7,181
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-8
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
299 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
4%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Application URL

School Notes

  • St. Catharine School is a Catholic elementary school (K-8) of St. Catharine Parish that is state chartered, accredited by the Ohio Catholic School Accreditation Association, and under the auspices of the Diocese of Columbus, Department of Education. The mission of St. Catharine School is to advance learning in a Catholic environment that nurtures growth and values each student. We beleive that students learn when actively engaged in a variety of learning activities with multiple opportunities for individual success; each student is a child of God with unique spiritual, physical, social, emotional, and intellectual needs and gifts; and a student's personal development is nurtured by positive relationships that model Gospel Values.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Catharine School cost?
St. Catharine School's tuition is approximately $7,181 for private students.
When is the application deadline for St. Catharine School?
The application deadline for St. Catharine School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Catharine School located?
St. Catharine School is located in the Eastmoor neighborhood of Columbus, OH. There are 1 other private schools located in Eastmoor.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
  • Enrollment: 299 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $7,181
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Columbus, OH is $12,744 for elementary schools and $19,100 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Columbus, OH is 74% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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