Saint Stephen School is the parish elementary school of Saint Stephen the First Martyr Parish.
The school was built in 1965 and has been in existence for 40 years.
The philosophy of our school is rooted in the teachings of the Catholic Church on the essential nature of the child, his/her dignity as a unique individual in the community and as a child of God, redeemed and sanctified by Christ.
By natural right, parents have the primary responsibility for the total development of their children.
The faculty and staff of Saint Stephen School, in cooperation with the parents, strive to develop a Eucharistic Community journeying in knowledge, love, and service.
The collegial community aims to foster the child's intellectual growth and creative powers.
The school endeavors to promote social growth by instilling positive Christian attitudes and provide opportunities for service to others.
Through our work in educating our students we hope to prepare them to be life long learners, who will take their place in the world as productive, morally responsible Christians.

Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 197 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8

Student Body

Total Students
197 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
10%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
St. St.ephen St.. Edward School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

School Notes

  • Saint Stephen School is the parish elementary school of Saint Stephen the First Martyr Parish. The school was built in 1965 and has been in existence for 40 years. The philosophy of our school is rooted in the teachings of the Catholic Church on the essential nature of the child, his/her dignity as a unique individual in the community and as a child of God, redeemed and sanctified by Christ. By natural right, parents have the primary responsibility for the total development of their children. The faculty and staff of Saint Stephen School, in cooperation with the parents, strive to develop a Eucharistic Community journeying in knowledge, love, and service. The collegial community aims to foster the child's intellectual growth and creative powers. The school endeavors to promote social growth by instilling positive Christian attitudes and provide opportunities for service to others. Through our work in educating our students we hope to prepare them to be life long learners, who will take their place in the world as productive, morally responsible Christians.
Source: Verified school update

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Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 197 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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