Students scored in top 10% of the USA on standardized tests! 8th grade students receive high school credits. Participation in Clemson University Foreign Language Declamation.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked SC School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 69 students
- Yearly Tuition: $3,841
- Acceptance rate: 95%
- Average class size: 16 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Paul The Apostle Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in South Carolina for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Year Founded
1941
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
69 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
27%
State avg.: 18%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
56%
Average Class Size
16 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
uniform (navy and light blue)
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Catholic students are subsidized by their parish.
Tuition for non-Catholic students is $5008.
% on Financial Aid
15%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,000
Acceptance Rate
95%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Patti Lanthier
Admissions Associate
Cindy Hoops
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
8 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Art Club, Battle of the Brains (Final Four), BETA Club, Environment Club (State Award), Fitness Club, Guitar Club, MATHCOUNTS, Science and Technology Club
School Notes
- Students achieved state ranking on National Spanish Exam
- School Band/Orchestra
- School-wide community service efforts
- Effective environment protection program
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Paul The Apostle Catholic School cost?
St. Paul The Apostle Catholic School's tuition is approximately $3,841 for private students.
What schools are St. Paul The Apostle Catholic School often compared to?
St. Paul The Apostle Catholic School is often viewed alongside schools like Oakbrook Preparatory School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of St. Paul The Apostle Catholic School?
The acceptance rate of St. Paul The Apostle Catholic School is 95%, which is higher than the national average of 89%.
What is St. Paul The Apostle Catholic School's ranking?
St. Paul The Apostle Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in South Carolina for: Least expensive tuition and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Paul The Apostle Catholic School?
The application deadline for St. Paul The Apostle Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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