St. Theresa Elementary School (Closed 2016)

About the School

  • St. Theresa School exists to create a Christian, educational community where human knowledge, enlightened and enlivened by faith, is shared by teachers, students, and parents in a spirit of freedom and love.
  • Acknowledging that each child is an individual, St. Theresa Catholic School concerns itself with the development of the total child.
  • By deepening the love of God and others; by teaching Christian values while stressing mutual respect, trust, fortitude, and joy; by promoting the knowledge and understanding of Catholic doctrine and its application to daily life.
  • By implanting a love for learning; a strong knowledge of the basics; skills of decision making, problem solving, and communications; good learning and study habits; appreciation of art, music, and literature.
  • This will enable the student to develop into a complete, productive person capable and eager to assume and handle the challenges of further education and formation.
  • By guiding students to cope daily with psychological situations which cultivate a personal maturity and proper attitude toward others.
  • This maturity and attitude enables the students to integrate personal initiative, leadership, and self-esteem.

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Students By Grade

Student Body

Total Students
141 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
4%
State avg.: 26%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for St. Theresa Elementary School?
The application deadline for St. Theresa Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Theresa Elementary School located?
St. Theresa Elementary School is located in the Diamond Stringtown neighborhood of Evansville, IN.

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