St. Paul The Apostle Catholic School
Students scored in top 10% of the USA on standardized tests! 8th grade students receive high school credits. Participation in Clemson University Foreign Language Declamation.
Quick Stats (2022)
- Top Ranked SC School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
- Students: 108 students
- Yearly Tuition: $3,841
- Acceptance rate: 95%
- Average class size: 16 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Paul The Apostle Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-8
Year Founded
1941
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
108 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
29%
State avg.: 19%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
56%
Average Class Size
16 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
(uniform (navy and light blue))
(uniform (navy and light blue))
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Catholic students are subsidized by their parish.
Tuition for non-Catholic students is $5008.
% on Financial Aid
15%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,000
Acceptance Rate
95%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Patti Lanthier
Admissions Associate
Cindy Hoops
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
8 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Art Club, Battle of the Brains (Final Four), BETA Club, Environment Club (State Award), Fitness Club, Guitar Club, MATHCOUNTS, Science and Technology Club
School Notes
- Students achieved state ranking on National Spanish Exam
- School Band/Orchestra
- School-wide community service efforts
- Effective environment protection program
Source: Verified school update
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