St. James School serves 238 students in grades Kindergarten-8, is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA).
The student:teacher of St. James School is 14:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 238 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-8
Student Body
Total Students
238 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
3%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are St. James School often compared to?
St. James School is often viewed alongside schools like Lakewood Catholic Academy by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for St. James School?
The application deadline for St. James School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
Popular comparisons: St. James School vs. Lakewood Catholic Academy
The nearest high school and elementary school to St. James School is Padre Pio Academy (0.3 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Brownstone Private Child Care (0.4 miles away)
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Quick Facts
Padre Pio Academy
(Catholic)
1375 W Clifton Blvd
Lakewood, OH 44107
(216) 226-4854
Lakewood, OH 44107
(216) 226-4854
0.3 miles
Gr: K-12 | 64 students Tuition listed
Brownstone Private Child Care
Alternative School
18225 Sloane Ave
Lakewood, OH 44107
(216) 221-1470
Lakewood, OH 44107
(216) 221-1470
0.4 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 65 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Calvary Community School
(Methodist)
16305 Hilliard Rd
Lakewood, OH 44107
(216) 221-4324
Lakewood, OH 44107
(216) 221-4324
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-3 | 42 students
Lakewood Child Care Center
Daycare / Preschool
1450 Belle Avenue
Lakewood, OH 44107
(216) 228-5437
Lakewood, OH 44107
(216) 228-5437
1 miles
Gr: PK-K | 79 students Tuition listed
Lakewood Catholic Academy![Lakewood Catholic Academy Photo - Visit our beautiful, 8-acre campus on the shores of Lake Erie!]( "Lakewood Catholic Academy Photo - Visit our beautiful, 8-acre campus on the shores of Lake Erie!")
(Catholic)
14808 Lake Avenue
Lakewood, OH 44107
(216) 521-0559
Lakewood, OH 44107
(216) 521-0559
1.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 635 students Avg. class size: 23 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 13 Tuition listed
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