St. Patrick Catholic School

St. Patrick Catholic School in Mc Ewen, TN serves 147 co–ed udents from pre–kindergarten through 8th grade in a rural setting.
The school maintains a udent–teacher ratio of 10:1 with 15 teachers supporting its Catholic elementary and middle school programs.
As a Catholic–affiliated school and member of the National Catholic Educational Association, it provides faith–based education in a rural community.
Approximately 13.5% of udents represent diverse racial backgrounds within the school's enrollment.
Patrick Catholic School offers an alternative private education option in Mc Ewen with enrollment size and class ratios comparable to other rural private schools in the region.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 147 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
147 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
14%
State avg.: 20%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
$5,520 for the first child (K-8th grade)
Application URL

School Notes

  • School Motto: The mission of St. Patrick School is to glorify God and educate the whole child in a Christ-centered community rooted in Gospel values.
  • Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
    • Yasmine Ali, MD - Graduated in 1989; became a cardiologist and bestselling author.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Who are famous alumni from St. Patrick Catholic School?
St. Patrick Catholic School famous alumni include: Yasmine Ali, MD - Graduated in 1989; became a cardiologist and bestselling author..
When is the application deadline for St. Patrick Catholic School?
The application deadline for St. Patrick Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 147 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Tennessee is $13,475 for elementary schools and $14,526 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Tennessee is 83% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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