St. Thomas More School
Quick Stats (2021)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Students: 219 students
- Average class size: 16 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Placements
St. Thomas More School places among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for:
- Category Attribute
- School History Oldest founding date
School Overview
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | Jesuit Secondary Education Association (JSEA) National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) National Association for the Education of Young Children Other school association(s) |
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Learning Difference Programs | Yes |
| Learning Programs Supported | Dyslexia/Orton-Gillingham program |
| Year Founded | 1904 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 219 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 14% State avg.: 18% |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 18 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| Average Class Size | 16 students |
| Classroom Dress Code | Formal (Uniform) |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 7 sports |
| Sports | Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Soccer, Swimming, Track and Field, VolleyballBaseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Soccer, Swimming, Track and Field, Volleyball |
Extracurriculars
| Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric. | 5 extracurriculars |
| ExtracurricularsExtra-curric. | Club or Organization: computer club Arts and Music Programs: Art Classes, Music Class Recreational Athletic Programs: Martial Arts, Ski and Snowboard Club |
School Notes
St. Thomas More Catholic School prepares students to be leaders in
a changing world through an interdisciplinary, literacy-based
education built upon three pillars:
1. SHARED FAITH
1. SHARED FAITH
- educates students about the Catholic faith
- promotes Christian values
- inspires students to work for peace and justice
- builds within each child a commitment to living an active faith life
- educates students about their local and global communities
- promotes service within the school and the larger community
- inspires students to volunteer their time, energy, and talent
- builds awareness of the world beyond self
- recognizes each student`s skill level and unique abilities
- promotes risk-taking and self-directed learning
- inspires students to be lifelong learners
- builds skills necessary for success in high school and beyond
Nearby Private Schools
- The nearest high school and elementary school to St. Thomas More School is St. Paul Academy - Summit Lower (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest preschool is Mount Zion Temple (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Saint Paul Grades: K-12 | 917 students
0.3 miles
1150 Goodrich Avenue
Saint Paul, MN 55105
(651) 696-1561 0.3 K-12
917 - Saint PaulMount Zion Temple(Jewish)Grades: PK-12 | 229 students
0.5 miles
1300 Summit Ave
Saint Paul, MN 55105
(651) 698-3881 0.5 PK-12
229 - Saint Paul Grades: K-8 | 79 students
0.8 miles
1060 Central Ave W
Saint Paul, MN 55104
(651) 621-2273 0.8 K-8
79 - Saint PaulHighland Park Montessori SchoolMontessori SchoolGrades: PK-K | 52 students
1 miles
1550 Summit Ave
Saint Paul, MN 55105
(651) 690-5327 1 PK-K
52 - Saint PaulCretin Derham Hall(Roman Catholic)Grades: 9-12 | 1220 students
1.3 miles
550 Albert St S
Saint Paul, MN 55116
(651) 690-2443 1.3 9-12
1220
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