Sacred Heart Grade School is a Catholic school offering a quality education to children in pre-school through fifth grade.
High academic standards, a Christian atmosphere, and a community of devoted faculty, staff, parents, and students form the basis of our program at Sacred Heart Grade School.
Sacred Heart follows the policies of the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston.
Any change in Diocesan policy takes precedence over school policies.
The most current policy/regulation will be on file in the local school office.
The school also reserves the right to interpret rules and policies as individual situations and needs arise.
It is the belief at Sacred Heart that the school should provide a pleasant (happy) atmosphere where every person feels valued and successful.
The faculty are concerned and dedicated to the development of each childs educational and spiritual needs.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked WV School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 329 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Sacred Heart Grade School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in West Virginia for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Awards
Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2007
Student Body
Total Students
329 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
23%
State avg.: 9%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- Sacred Heart Grade School is a Catholic school offering a quality education to children in pre-school through fifth grade. High academic standards, a Christian atmosphere, and a community of devoted faculty, staff, parents, and students form the basis of our program at Sacred Heart Grade School. Sacred Heart follows the policies of the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston. Any change in Diocesan policy takes precedence over school policies. The most current policy/regulation will be on file in the local school office. The school also reserves the right to interpret rules and policies as individual situations and needs arise. It is the belief at Sacred Heart that the school should provide a pleasant (happy) atmosphere where every person feels valued and successful. The faculty are concerned and dedicated to the development of each childs educational and spiritual needs.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sacred Heart Grade School's ranking?
Sacred Heart Grade School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in West Virginia for: Highest percentage of students of color and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Sacred Heart Grade School?
The application deadline for Sacred Heart Grade School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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