Throughout our eighty years of academic excellence, we the community of Saint Ferdinand Catholic School have believed that every child is a unique expression of the brilliance of God.
We respect and welcome the diversity of all students and believe that every child is inherently intelligent, good and uniquely talented. Inspired by the desire to empower our students to fulfill their God-given potential, our faculty is committed to providing a comprehensive and challenging academic program that is permeated by our Catholic faith.
Recognizing the integral role that math and science is playing in the twenty-first century, we are dedicated to placing special emphases in these areas through an advanced technological program.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1929
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
219 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
96%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
National avg.: 13:1
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
% on Financial Aid
40%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,000
Acceptance Rate
99%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Luis Gamarra
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
4 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Academic Decathlon, Chess, Choir., Student Council
Academic Decathlon, Chess, Choir., Student Council
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Ferdinand Continuation School cost?
St. Ferdinand Continuation School's tuition is approximately $4,900 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of St. Ferdinand Continuation School?
The acceptance rate of St. Ferdinand Continuation School is 99%, which is higher than the national average of 84%.
What sports does St. Ferdinand Continuation School offer?
St. Ferdinand Continuation School offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Flag Football, Softball and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for St. Ferdinand Continuation School?
The application deadline for St. Ferdinand Continuation School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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