St. Nicholas School in Zanesville, OH, serves 276 co–ed udents in grades PK through 8 within an urban large town community.
The school maintains a udent–teacher ratio of 23:1 with 12 teaching staff supporting its regular elementary and secondary programs.
As a Catholic private school affiliated with the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA), it offers faith–based education consient with its religious orientation.
udent diversity includes 7.8% students of color, reflecting the demographic composition of the area.
Nearby private school options in Zanesville include Bishop Fenwick School with a 10:1 ratio and Muskingum Chriian Academy with an 11:1 ratio, positioning St.
Nicholas School as an option for families seeking Catholic education in the community.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
276 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
8%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
National avg.: 11:1
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. Nicholas School?
The application deadline for St. Nicholas School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to St. Nicholas School is Bishop Rosecrans High School (0.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Bishop Fenwick School (0.0 miles away)
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School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Bishop Fenwick School
(Catholic)
1030 E Main St
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 454-9731
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 454-9731
- miles
Gr: PK-8 | 313 students
Bishop Rosecrans High School
(Catholic)
1040 E Main St
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 452-7504
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 452-7504
0.1 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 115 students Tuition listed
Muskingum Christian Academy
(Christian)
1018 Marietta Street
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 454-7116
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 454-7116
0.2 miles
Gr: K-12 | 102 students
Zanesville Christian School
(Christian)
2400 Chandlersville Rd
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 454-2509
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 454-2509
1.7 miles
Gr: K-12 | 27 students
Zanesville Adventist School ![Zanesville Adventist School Photo]( "Zanesville Adventist School Photo")
(Seventh Day Adventist)
824 Taylor St
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 453-6050
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 453-6050
2.1 miles
Gr: K-8 | 16 students Avg. class size: 8 students Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Bishop Rosecrans High School
(Catholic)
1040 E Main St
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 452-7504
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 452-7504
0.1 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 115 students Tuition listed
Muskingum Christian Academy
(Christian)
1018 Marietta Street
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 454-7116
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 454-7116
0.2 miles
Gr: K-12 | 102 students
Zanesville Christian School
(Christian)
2400 Chandlersville Rd
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 454-2509
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 454-2509
1.7 miles
Gr: K-12 | 27 students
Licking County Christian Academy ![Licking County Christian Academy Photo]( "Licking County Christian Academy Photo")
(Baptist)
81 Licking View Dr
Heath, OH 43056
(740) 522-3600
Heath, OH 43056
(740) 522-3600
24.1 miles
Gr: K-12 | 56 students Avg. class size: 7 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition listed
Newark Catholic High School
(Catholic)
1 Green Wave Dr
Newark, OH 43055
(740) 344-3594
Newark, OH 43055
(740) 344-3594
24.4 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 215 students Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Bishop Fenwick School
(Catholic)
1030 E Main St
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 454-9731
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 454-9731
- miles
Gr: PK-8 | 313 students
Muskingum Christian Academy
(Christian)
1018 Marietta Street
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 454-7116
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 454-7116
0.2 miles
Gr: K-12 | 102 students
Zanesville Christian School
(Christian)
2400 Chandlersville Rd
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 454-2509
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 454-2509
1.7 miles
Gr: K-12 | 27 students
Zanesville Adventist School ![Zanesville Adventist School Photo]( "Zanesville Adventist School Photo")
(Seventh Day Adventist)
824 Taylor St
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 453-6050
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 453-6050
2.1 miles
Gr: K-8 | 16 students Avg. class size: 8 students Tuition listed
Calvary Christian School
(Mennonite)
12245 Amish Ridge Rd
Mount Perry, OH 43760
(740) 743-1820
Mount Perry, OH 43760
(740) 743-1820
13 miles
Gr: 1-8 | 14 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Bishop Fenwick School
(Catholic)
1030 E Main St
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 454-9731
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 454-9731
- miles
Gr: PK-8 | 313 students
Holy Trinity School
(Catholic)
225 S Columbus St
Somerset, OH 43783
(740) 743-1324
Somerset, OH 43783
(740) 743-1324
18.4 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 122 students
Blessed Sacrament School
(Catholic)
394 E Main St
Newark, OH 43055
(740) 575-6645
Newark, OH 43055
(740) 575-6645
22.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 161 students
St. Benedict Elementary School
(Catholic)
220 N 7th St
Cambridge, OH 43725
(740) 432-6751
Cambridge, OH 43725
(740) 432-6751
22.4 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 116 students Tuition listed
Kids Campus
(Christian)
468 Browns Ln
Coshocton, OH 43812
(740) 622-3542
Coshocton, OH 43812
(740) 622-3542
23.2 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 55 students
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Junction City Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
307 Poplar Street
Junction City, OH 43748
(740) 987-3751
Junction City, OH 43748
(740) 987-3751
9234 miles
Gr: K-5 | 419 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Glenford Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
128 E High St
Glenford, OH 43739
(740) 659-2209
Glenford, OH 43739
(740) 659-2209
9234.9 miles
Gr: K-5 | 320 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Somerset Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
100 High St
Somerset, OH 43783
(740) 743-1454
Somerset, OH 43783
(740) 743-1454
9234.9 miles
Gr: K-5 | 264 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
New Lexington Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2550 Panther Dr Ne
New Lexington, OH 43764
(740) 342-2556
New Lexington, OH 43764
(740) 342-2556
9236.9 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 465 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
New Lexington High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2547 Panther Dr Ne
New Lexington, OH 43764
(740) 342-3528
New Lexington, OH 43764
(740) 342-3528
9236.9 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 493 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
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