St. Jerome School

St. Jerome School in Columbus, WI, serves 110 udents in grades K–8 within a Catholic, co–educational elementary and secondary program in a town setting.
Founded in 1905, the school operates with a udent–teacher ratio of 11:1 supported by 10 teaching staff.
Annual tuition is $3,556, providing a co framework for families seeking Catholic education in Columbus.
Jerome is affiliated with the National Catholic Educational Association and a regional independent school association.
The udent body includes approximately 1% students of color, reflecting demographic representation in the local community.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 110 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $3,556
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
110 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
1%
State avg.: 35%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost

School Notes

  • School Motto: 'Christ in Self, Christ in Learning, Christ in Each Other'
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Jerome School cost?
St. Jerome School's tuition is approximately $3,556 for private students.
When is the application deadline for St. Jerome School?
The application deadline for St. Jerome School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 110 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $3,556
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Columbia County, WI is $4,034 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

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