Nearly 150 years ago, in 1858, Father Jacquett established a school for the instruction of children of Catholic parishioners in Bellaire, Ohio.
It was this humble beginning of a school that evolved into what we know today as St.
John Central Grade School. Undoubtedly, Father Jacquett had strong beliefs about Catholic education when he formed the first classes of St.
John Grade School. The important role that Catholic education played in the lives, the beliefs contained therein.
St. John Central Grade School is accredited by the OCSAA and is in the process of reaccredidation.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 179 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
179 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
3%
State avg.: 24%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
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. John Central Grade School?
The application deadline for St. John Central Grade School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to St. John Central Grade School is St. John Central High School (0.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is All Saints Catholic School (0.4 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Grades
Students
St. John Central High School
(Catholic)
Grades: 9-12 | 86 students 0.1 miles 3625 Guernsey St
Bellaire, OH 43906
(740) 676-4932
Bellaire, OH 43906
(740) 676-4932
0.1
9-12
86
All Saints Catholic School
Special Program Emphasis (Catholic)
Grades: PK-8 | 77 students 0.4 miles 52 7th St
Benwood, WV 26031
(304) 232-1587
Benwood, WV 26031
(304) 232-1587
0.4
PK-8
77
Grades: PK-8 | 226 students 1.6 miles 8 Park Rd
Wheeling, WV 26003
(304) 232-2430
Wheeling, WV 26003
(304) 232-2430
1.6
PK-8
226
Bishop Donahue High School
(Catholic)
Grades: 9-12 | 103 students 1.9 miles 325 Logan Street
Mcmechen, WV 26040
(304) 845-2055
Mcmechen, WV 26040
(304) 845-2055
1.9
9-12
103
Our Lady Of Peace School![Our Lady Of Peace School Photo - Dedicated faculty and staff; leading in a spirit of service]( "Our Lady Of Peace School Photo - Dedicated faculty and staff; leading in a spirit of service")
(Catholic)
Grades: PK-8 | 190 students 3.3 miles 640 Old Fairmont Pike
Wheeling, WV 26003
(304) 242-1383
Wheeling, WV 26003
(304) 242-1383
3.3
PK-8
190
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