St. Jerome School is an educational ministry of St. Jerome Church that serves approximately 190 students in Preschool through eighth grade.
We are located at 300 Earl St. in Walbridge, Ohio. Bus transportation is available for Lake, Northwood, Oregon, and Genoa Students.
Students learn in a faith-centered environment that includes challenging academics, religious studies, weekly liturgical celebrations, and many extracurricular activities.
We have full accreditation from the OCSAA, the Ohio Catholic Schools Accreditation Association.
Our curriculum follows state requirements as well as the Diocesan Courses of Study.
Computer, Music, Physical Education, and library time are part of each student's weekly schedule.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
234 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for St. Jerome Elementary School?
The application deadline for St. Jerome Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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