St. Matthew School vs. St. Walter School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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Overview
The mission of St.Matthew School is to provide a strong accademic program while nuturing the love of God and our Catholic Faith.
We, the St. Walter School Community, as an active ministry of St. Walter Parish, are called to be a welcoming faith community committed to spiritual and moral formation by sharing the Gospel message, actively participating in liturgy and prayer, acting on the call to Christian service, and modeling Christian beliefs and values through words and actions.
We are dedicated to providing a safe and nurturing environment of academic excellence that provides for individual needs while assisting each child in developing his or her God-given talents, gifts, and abilities.
We offer affirmation during times of change, transitions, and growth while supporting and being supported by our families as they continue to grow with their children in wisdom and faith.
We provide an environment that supports peace and tolerance in a troubled world.
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Year Founded
1964
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Students Body
Total Students
161 students
526 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
57%
5%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
20
55
Kindergarten Students
13
27
Grade 1 Students
14
38
Grade 2 Students
16
36
Grade 3 Students
12
59
Grade 4 Students
12
50
Grade 5 Students
27
72
Grade 6 Students
9
58
Grade 7 Students
11
61
Grade 8 Students
27
70
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
29 teachers
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:15
1:18
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
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Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$4,136
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Tuition Notes
We have a family rate of tuiton for more then one child.
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% on Financial Aid
5%
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Average Financial Aid Grant
$500
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