St. Anthony Elementary School vs. St. Augustin Catholic School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
St. Anthony Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Iowa for:
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St. Augustin Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Iowa for:
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Overview
St. Anthony School will provide a quality education program to St. Anthony Parish Community where all are expected to learn.
That Christ is the reason for this school, the unseen but ever present teacher in its classes, the model of its faculty, the inspiration of its students.
St. Augustin Catholic School is a Nationally recognized Blue Ribbon School by the US Dept of Education.
St. Augustin School has been educating students since 1923. Today the enrollment is approximately 300 students, Pre-K through 8, and the commitment the Sisters of St. Dominic made to academic excellence in a catholic environment has not changed throughout the years.
St Augustin School strives to provide a program of Catholic religious studies and experiences while offering a second to none academic program which challenges students of all levels to excellence and fosters a life long love of learning.
Saint Augustin Catholic School is committed to the stardards for excellence in education we have set over generations.
We continue to be not only a superb school for academia, but a leader in the field for providing strong guidance, spiritual development and the discipline neccessary for our students to succeed in high school, college and well beyond.
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Blue Ribbon School
No
Yes, selected in 2004
Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
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Learning Difference Programs
No
n/a
Year Founded
1912
1923
Students Body
Total Students
349 students
282 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
62%
7%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
37
39
Kindergarten Students
40
27
Grade 1 Students
37
23
Grade 2 Students
32
26
Grade 3 Students
33
28
Grade 4 Students
28
28
Grade 5 Students
46
29
Grade 6 Students
19
26
Grade 7 Students
35
34
Grade 8 Students
42
22
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
9 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
20%
75%
Average Class Size
20
26
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:17
1:31
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
(Khaki or navy pants with polo shirt)
(Khaki or navy pants with polo shirt)
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Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$1,900
$2,600
Tuition Notes
Tuition is based on family participation in St. Anthony Parish.
A reduction for multiple children
% on Financial Aid
44%
10%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$30
$1,300
Acceptance Rate
99%
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Admissions Director
Dr. Joseph F. Cordaro
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Sports
Total Sports Offered
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5
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
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3
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
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Mock Trial, Musical, Speech Paradigm