St. Gerard

Saint Gerard School is a Roman Catholic School in the Diocese of Toledo, Ohio.
Following the Catholic School tradition, the school views parents as the first and foremost educators of their children.
We educate the minds, hearts, and hands of our students by infusing Catholic values and faith formation into everything we do.
We collaborate with parents to create a safe environment where students strive to become contributing members of society.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked OH School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 186 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $2,450
  • Average class size: 24 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

St. Gerard ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
School History

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1917
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
186 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
33%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
St. Gerard Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
30%
Average Class Size
24 students
Advanced Courses
Algebra

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Differs by grade level - please call for specific information
% on Financial Aid
25%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$500
Admissions Director
Natalie Schoonover
Admissions Associate
Marta Truex

Sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
4 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Homework ClubLego Club
Science Club


Arts and Music Programs:
Marching Band

School Notes

  • School Motto: Educating Minds, Hearts, and Hands
  • Saint Gerard School is a Roman Catholic School in the Diocese of Toledo, Ohio. Following the Catholic School tradition, the school views parents as the first and foremost educators of their children. We educate the minds, hearts, and hands of our students by infusing Catholic values and faith formation into everything we do. We collaborate with parents to create a safe environment where students strive to become contributing members of society.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Gerard cost?
St. Gerard's tuition is approximately $2,450 for private students.
What schools are St. Gerard often compared to?
St. Gerard is often viewed alongside schools like St. Rose Catholic School by visitors of our site.
What sports does St. Gerard offer?
St. Gerard offers 8 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Football, Soccer, Softball, Track and Field, Volleyball and Wrestling.
What is St. Gerard's ranking?
St. Gerard ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for: Least expensive tuition and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Gerard?
The application deadline for St. Gerard is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked OH School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 186 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $2,450
  • Average class size: 24 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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