St. Jerome Elementary School (Top Ranked Private School for 2026)

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Quick Facts (2026)

Top Ranked OH School
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 241 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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St. Jerome Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for:

School Facts

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	St. Jerome Elementary School
Pre-K	7
Kind	25
1	27
2	27
3	25
4	29
5	27
6	30
7	28
8	16

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Year Founded

1922

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Student Body

Total Students

241 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

98%

State avg.: 25%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

10 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

24:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

School Notes

We are a dynamic, urban school serving the needs of Cleveland's Euclid Beach neighborhood, the Village of Bratenahl, and near suburbs.
We offer a well-rounded Catholic education from Kindergarten through 8th Grade.
The primary purpose of Saint Jerome School is to assist our parents in providing a Catholic education where their children learn to live the Gospel and to follow Jesus.
A majority of our graduates go on to Catholic High Schools.
St. Jerome Catholic School follows the curriculum established by the Diocese of Cleveland in compliance with curriculum standards set by the State of Ohio.
The course of study includes Mathematics, Reading, Phonics, Spelling, English, Science, Music, Physical Education, Computer Technology, Art, and Religion.

We are a dynamic, urban school serving the needs of Cleveland's Euclid Beach neighborhood, the Village of Bratenahl, and near suburbs. We offer a well-rounded Catholic education from Kindergarten through 8th Grade. The primary purpose of Saint Jerome School is to assist our parents in providing a Catholic education where their children learn to live the Gospel and to follow Jesus. A majority of our graduates go on to Catholic High Schools. St. Jerome Catholic School follows the curriculum established by the Diocese of Cleveland in compliance with curriculum standards set by the State of Ohio. The course of study includes Mathematics, Reading, Phonics, Spelling, English, Science, Music, Physical Education, Computer Technology, Art, and Religion.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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St. Jerome Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for: Highest percentage of students of color and Oldest founding date.

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The application deadline for St. Jerome Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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St. Jerome Elementary School is located in the North Collinwood neighborhood of Cleveland, OH. There are 2 other private schools located in North Collinwood.

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The average private school tuition in Cleveland, OH is $8,225 for elementary schools and $12,277 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Cleveland, OH is 83% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).