St. Charles Borromeo Catholic School
Inspired by Christ, our common vision at St. Charles is to prepare students to be responsible individuals with traditional Catholic values and a life-long love of learning.
As a ministry of St. Charles Borromeo Parish, we provide opportunities for academic and spiritual growth within a secure and supportive environment in partnership with parents, parish, and community.
Quick Stats (2021)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Students: 457 students
- Acceptance rate: 98%
- Average class size: 25 students
- Application Deadline: Feb. 15 / rolling
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St. Charles Borromeo Catholic School places among the top 20% of private schools in Washington for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Body Largest student body
- School History Oldest founding date
School Overview
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) Northwest Association of Accredited Schools |
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| ADD/ADHD Support | Yes |
| Learning Difference Programs | Yes |
| Year Founded | 1959 |
| Summer School Offered | Yes |
Student Body
| Total Students | 457 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 21% State avg.: 24% |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 26 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 63% |
| Average Class Size | 25 students |
| Classroom Dress Code | Formal (Navy Pants, plaid jumper or skirts, and white shirt) |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | Feb. 15 / rolling |
| Tuition Notes | Tuition is based on grade level and status as a parishioner. In parish tuition for K-8 is $5655 |
| % on Financial Aid | 18% |
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $1,000 |
| Acceptance Rate | 98% National avg.: 85% |
| Admissions Director | Vicki Kuzmanich |
| Endowment Size | $4 million |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 4 sports |
| Sports | Basketball, Cross Country, Track and Field, VolleyballBasketball, Cross Country, Track and Field, Volleyball, |
Extracurriculars
| Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric. | 2 extracurriculars |
| ExtracurricularsExtra-curric. | Club or Organization: Chess Club, Coding Club |
School Notes
- A tradition of 50-years of academic excellence within a faith-filled, caring environment with a Church-home-school partnership. The school and faculty have received many awards for excellence, community service, and student achievement. The school is within the top 5% of all schools nationally
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