St. John Bosco School
Saint John Bosco School was founded in 1953. Our school is committed to preparing the students to proclaim and live the Good News of Jesus Christ through religious and academic instruction.
The uniqueness of each student as a child of God is stressed, thereby providing a foundation of self-worth and importance.
In order to respond to the personal needs of each child, Saint John Bosco School recognizes individual abilities, talents, and differences.
A positive learning environment is provided along with a strong academic curriculum.
Creativity and diverse teaching methods in conjunction with archdiocesan guidelines challenge students to reach their greatest potential and recognize their responsibility to use their God-given gifts.
Saint John Bosco School strives to provide each student with a quality education as well as an opportunity to grow spiritually, physically, socially, emotionally, and intellectually.
Quick Stats (2022)
- Grades: Kindergarten-9
- Students: 165 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-9
Student Body
Total Students
165 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
14%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
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