St. Thomas Aquinas School vs. St. Francis School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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Overview
St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic School serves children in the Hough, Glenville, Superior/St. Clare, and Greater Cleveland area.
We are dedicated to academic excellence and committed to the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
St. Francis Catholic School, in partnership with parents, is committed to providing a safe, caring environment where students can learn gospel living, gain a quality education,and witness to a non-violent way of life.
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-8
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
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Learning Difference Programs
Yes
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Learning Programs Supported
Specific Learning Disabilities
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Year Founded
1929
1887
Students Body
Total Students
203 students
235 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
99%
99%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
20
Kindergarten Students
24
25
Grade 1 Students
11
25
Grade 2 Students
22
25
Grade 3 Students
21
25
Grade 4 Students
23
25
Grade 5 Students
26
22
Grade 6 Students
22
25
Grade 7 Students
29
25
Grade 8 Students
25
18
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
16 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
65%
50%
Average Class Size
25
20
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:15
1:15
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
(Boys- Khaki or Black Pants, White shirts and ties. Girls- Red/Green Plaid skirts, Khaki Pants, White blouses)
(Boys- Khaki or Black Pants, White shirts and ties. Girls- Red/Green Plaid skirts, Khaki Pants, White blouses)
Formal
(boys -navy pants and white polo shirt girls plaid jumper or skirt with white blouse)
(boys -navy pants and white polo shirt girls plaid jumper or skirt with white blouse)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
May. 30 / Aug. 1
Apr. 1 / Aug. 18 / rolling
Tuition Cost
$4,750
$4,250
Tuition Notes
Accept vouchers from CSTP for Cleveland Residents & EdChoice Scholarships for surrounding Suburbs.
financial aide offered
Ten monthly payments of $425
Cleveland Scholarship and Tutoring Program and Ed. Choice vouchers accepted
% on Financial Aid
99%
99%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$4,650
$4,250
Acceptance Rate
85%
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Admissions Director
Portia Gadson
Sr. Karen Somerville
Admissions Associate
Yvonne Williamson
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Sports
Total Sports Offered
2
1
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
8
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Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Chess Club, Drum Club, French Club, Kindness Club, NBA Math Hoops, Praise Dancers, STEM Club, Student Council
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