St. Thomas More Catholic (2026 Profile)

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 185 students
Yearly Tuition: $4,500
Average class size: 15 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

St. Thomas More Catholic ranks among the top 20% of private schools in District Of Columbia for:

School Facts

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
National Coalition of Girls
The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS)

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	St. Thomas More Catholic
Pre-K	9
Kind	13
1	19
2	13
3	24
4	20
5	19
6	24
7	27
8	17

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Year Founded

1957

Summer School Offered

Yes

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Student Body

Total Students

185 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

99%

State avg.: 49%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

22 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

8:1

National avg.: 11:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

Average Class Size

15 students

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$4,500

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Tuition Notes

Application: $50 per family. Registration: $100 per child not to exceed $300.00 for a family of 3 or more siblings.

% on Financial Aid

70%

Average Financial Aid Grant

$3,000

Admissions Director

Mrs. Diedre Shuler

Sports

Total Sports Offered

3 sports

Sports

BasketballCheering

Track and Field

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

13 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

After School Program until 6 pmBasketball

CheerleadingD.C Reads - Afterschool Program

Extended Care (AM and PM)Flag Football

Instrumental MusicLiving Classroom Afterschool Program (Grades 6-8)

NIH InternshipPartnership with Georgetown University School of Nursing

Premier Gospel ChoirSafety Patrol

Student Government Organization

School Notes

St. Thomas More School is a faith based community that provides for the well-rounded development of the whole child.
Our school community strives to create a spirit of love, understanding, and inquiry that nurtures each child in pursuing an agenda of spiritual development, positive self-awareness, and academic excellence.
Since opening its doors in 1957, our school has been assisting thousands of individuals in becoming responsible, productive and respected members of society.

Over the past 3 years our First Grade class scored in the 90 % on our standardized test.
All our Kindergarten students read at or above First Grade by the end of the school year.
Our Students make charitable donations of over $1000 cash annually.
Our 8th graders provide community outreach to the needy through clothing drives and other similar project. Each 8th grade student is required to provide 150 service hours of community service prior to graduation.
All our 8th grade students are accepted in private high schools of their choice.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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How much does St. Thomas More Catholic cost?

St. Thomas More Catholic's tuition is approximately $4,500 for private students.

What sports does St. Thomas More Catholic offer?

St. Thomas More Catholic offers 3 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering and Track and Field.

When is the application deadline for St. Thomas More Catholic?

The application deadline for St. Thomas More Catholic is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

In what neighborhood is St. Thomas More Catholic located?

St. Thomas More Catholic is located in the Southeast Washington neighborhood of Washington, DC. There are 8 other private schools located in Southeast Washington.

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