St. Thomas the Apostle School prides itself on being a 21st century learning environment.
We utilize smartboards, digital microscopes, document cameras and distance learning/videoconferncing on a regular basis.
This provides our students with the ability to learn with the world-not just about it in a values-based Catholic atmosphere.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
282 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
76%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
20 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- St. Thomas the Apostle School prides itself on being a 21st century learning environment. We utilize smartboards, digital microscopes, document cameras and distance learning/videoconferncing on a regular basis. This provides our students with the ability to learn with the world-not just about it in a values-based Catholic atmosphere.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for St. Thomas The Apostle School?
The application deadline for St. Thomas The Apostle School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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