St. Leo Catholic Academy
Saint Leo School is a Catholic elementary school for children in grades Nursery through Eighth.
Our school exists to develop disciples of Jesus Christ within a secure Catholic atmosphere.
As a school community we endeavor to strengthen the covenant between school and family and to educate the whole child spiritually, intellectually, physically, emotionally and socially.
Quick Stats (2022-23)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 326 students
- Average class size: 28 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
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Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
326 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
99%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
36:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
28 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
School Uniform
School Uniform
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
9 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Basketball, Boy Scouts, Chess, Drama, Food Pantry, Newsletter, Sience Fiction, Sports, Yearbook
Basketball, Boy Scouts, Chess, Drama, Food Pantry, Newsletter, Sience Fiction, Sports, Yearbook
School Notes
- Saint Leo School is a Catholic elementary school for children in grades Pre-K through Eighth. Our school exists to develop disciples of Jesus Christ within a secure Catholic atmosphere. As a school community we endeavor to strengthen the covenant between school and family and to educate the whole child spiritually, intellectually, physically, emotionally and socially.
Source: Verified school update
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