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 (2021-22)
- Top Ranked WA School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
- Students: 457 students
- Acceptance rate: 98%
- Average class size: 25 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Rankings
St. Charles Borromeo Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Washington for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1959
Student Body
Total Students
457 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
21%
State avg.: 28%
Students by Grade
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)
(Navy Pants, plaid jumper or skirts, and white shirt)
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Tuition is based on grade level and status as a parishioner. In parish tuition for K-8 is $5900
% 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
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
2 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Chess Club, Coding Club
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
Profile last updated: 04/14/2021
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