St. Paul Catholic School

1755 Harrison Blvd Valparaiso, IN 46385
www.stpaulvalpo.org

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Top Ranked IN School
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
  • Enrollment: 245 students
  • Average class size: 28 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update
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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Top Ranked IN School
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
  • Enrollment: 245 students
  • Average class size: 28 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

St. Paul Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for:

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School History

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-8
Students By Grade
Grade 7 enrollment peaks at 30 students, the highest grade count at St. Paul Catholic School, while Grade 6 and Grade 8 are lowest at 16.
Year Founded
1867
School Calendar
Awards
 Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2022
Campus Size
42 acres

Student Body

Total Students
245 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
23%
State avg.: 26%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
28 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
We have a contract that explains all the financial matters. It is different if a family belongs to the parish, number of children registering, etc.
Admissions Director
Mrs. Lisa Hughes B.S., M.S. E
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Sports

Total Sports Offered
4 sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
3 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Other Activities:
academic bowlGirl and Boy Scouts
Spanish

School Notes

  • Saint Paul Catholic School is a coeducational, elementary and middle school offering grades PK through 8.
  • At Saint Paul Catholic School, teachers, parents, and students work together to create a safe, caring environment, based on Christian values and service to others, that enables students to learn and develop spiritually, academically, emotionally, and physically.
  • Saint Paul Catholic School enjoys a strong reputation for setting high expectations, fostering leadership skills, and building a solid foundation of Christian values.
  • We are in a state of the art building situated by St. Paul Church!
  • We incorporate the traditions of our Catholic faith with practical applications in today's world in an open atmosphere.
  • We take students where they are academically, and expect the best from each.
  • Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
    • Katie Sherman, Class of 2013 -
    • Jake Sherman, Class of 2012 -
    • Lauren Moberley, Class of 2013 -
    • Billy Yogan, Class of 2011 -
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

Who are famous alumni from St. Paul Catholic School?
St. Paul Catholic School famous alumni include: Katie Sherman, Class of 2013, Jake Sherman, Class of 2012, Lauren Moberley, Class of 2013 and Billy Yogan, Class of 2011.
What sports does St. Paul Catholic School offer?
St. Paul Catholic School offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is St. Paul Catholic School's ranking?
St. Paul Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Paul Catholic School?
The application deadline for St. Paul Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Porter County, IN is $6,914 for elementary schools and $6,600 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
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