St. Monica-st. Michael School (Top Ranked Private School for 2026)

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Quick Facts (2026)

Top Ranked VT School
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 158 students
Yearly Tuition: $7,350
Acceptance rate: 95%
Average class size: 15 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

St. Monica-st. Michael School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Vermont for:

School Facts

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Other school association(s)
New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	St. Monica-st. Michael School
Nursery	10
Pre-K	20
Kind	15
1	16
2	9
3	11
4	10
5	15
6	20
7	17
8	15

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Year Founded

1923

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Student Body

Total Students

158 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

State avg.: 12%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

16 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

National avg.: 11:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

90%

Average Class Size

15 students

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

Khaki pants and Navy School Logo Shirt

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$7,350

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Tuition Notes

PreK Tuition is $8000Year Catholics Tuition is $7000/Year Non-Catholics Tuition is $8000/Year Tuition Assistance is available

Acceptance Rate

95%

National avg.: 82%

Admissions Director

Rachel Kuban

Application URL

Online Application

Sports

Total Sports Offered

3 sports

Sports

BasketballCheering

Cross Country

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

3 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Arts and Music Programs:

Band ProgramDrama Club

Recreational Athletic Programs:

cross country team

School Notes

Saint Monica - St. Michael School is an educational community that is committed to a quality Christian education for our students.
Our school is dedicated to encouraging all students to achieve their potential through social, spiritual, intellectual, and physical interaction and to assist them in the development of their faith in Christ.
We are committed to assisting parents in fulfilling their obligations for the Christian formation and education of their children.
We work to stimulate the spirit of inquiry, the acquisition of Christian values, and an understanding of the Roman Catholic tradition.
We consider the school an integral part of the parish and the people it serves and a vital force for preparing our students to become contributing members of the church community. Saint Monica School is an independent school approved by the Vermont State School Board.
It has provided quality Catholic education since 1927.
Students in preschool through grade 8 experience a wide curriculum from religion and core academic subjects to foreign languages and technology.
We offer a quality Christian education for our students, instruction from Preschool through Grade 8.

School Motto: Excellence in Education, Values & Leadership
School Mascot: Saints

Saint Monica - St. Michael School is an educational community that is committed to a quality Christian education for our students.
Our school is dedicated to encouraging all students to achieve their potential through social, spiritual, intellectual, and physical interaction and to assist them in the development of their faith in Christ.
We are committed to assisting parents in fulfilling their obligations for the Christian formation and education of their children.
We work to stimulate the spirit of inquiry, the acquisition of Christian values, and an understanding of the Roman Catholic tradition.
We consider the school an integral part of the parish and the people it serves and a vital force for preparing our students to become contributing members of the church community. Saint Monica School is an independent school approved by the Vermont State School Board.
It has provided quality Catholic education since 1927.
Students in preschool through grade 8 experience a wide curriculum from religion and core academic subjects to foreign languages and technology.
We offer a quality Christian education for our students, instruction from Preschool through Grade 8.

Source: Verified school update

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Monica-st. Michael School cost?

St. Monica-st. Michael School's tuition is approximately $7,350 for private students.

What schools are St. Monica-st. Michael School often compared to?

St. Monica-st. Michael School is often viewed alongside schools like Orchard Valley Waldorf School by visitors of our site.

What is the acceptance rate of St. Monica-st. Michael School?

The acceptance rate of St. Monica-st. Michael School is 95%, which is higher than the national average of 71%.

What sports does St. Monica-st. Michael School offer?

St. Monica-st. Michael School offers 3 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering and Cross Country.

What is St. Monica-st. Michael School's ranking?

St. Monica-st. Michael School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Vermont for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees, Largest student body and Oldest founding date.

When is the application deadline for St. Monica-st. Michael School?

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

School Reviews

5 3/29/2020

Excellent school that provides a high quality of academics, as well as a nurturing environment where they really care about your child and you.

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