Bishop John King Mussio Elementary School serves 360 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA).
The student:teacher of Bishop John King Mussio Elementary School is 19:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked OH School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 360 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Bishop John King Mussio Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
360 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bishop John King Mussio Elementary School's ranking?
Bishop John King Mussio Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Bishop John King Mussio Elementary School?
The application deadline for Bishop John King Mussio Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Bishop John King Mussio Elementary School located?
Bishop John King Mussio Elementary School is located in the Becker Highlands neighborhood of Steubenville, OH. There are 2 other private schools located in Becker Highlands.
School Reviews
5 10/14/2022
Bishop John King Mussio is a Catholic Parochial school located in Jefferson county. It draws students from all over the Ohio Valley including West Virginia. Their teachers are highly qualified with advanced degrees. The school system currently pays for teachers to earn advanced degrees and ongoing credits to maintain their teacher's licenses. The continuing and ongoing professional development are cutting-edge. They are well-trained and up to date with current best teaching practices. They have implemented the research on the science of reading and are currently training their teachers to train others in the nationally acclaimed LTRS program. They have a reading specialist and an extensive special education program that currently has a waiting list. They have classes for gifted students as well. They do not have the teacher turnover that is often typical with smaller private schools across the country. The culture is very inclusive and faith-based. The athletic program offers many opportunities that you just don't see in public schools for younger students. They have art, a gym, a library, technology, and an excellent music program. They offer a top-notch orchestra program starting in fifth grade. They have a science club starting in first grade, a chess club, and many other extracurricular programs. The curriculum is challenging and parents are provided with up-to-date and ongoing data for math and literacy 3 times a year. As well as spring standardized testing. This school is a blessing to the community and welcoming to all.
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