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Southern Tier Catholic School

208 N 24th St Olean, NY 14760

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 166 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 166 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Students By Grade
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
166 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
15%
State avg.: 39%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.:

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Admissions Director
Mary Beth Garvin
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School Notes

  • Southern Tier Catholic School is a non-profit, Catholic Elementary School.
  • Located in downtown Olean, New York, Southern Tier Catholic provides instruction for pre-K through eighth grade.
  • STCS is committed to a Catholic tradition that teaches reverence, respect and responsibility.
  • Both our faculty and students have the highest standards of learning.
  • We do this by combining the New York State based curriculum along with the diocese of Buffalo standards of curriculum.
  • Southern Tier Catholic School incorporates a values-based, moral and ethical foundation beginning in Pre-K, which informs even the most modern of technologies.
  • STCS teachers focus on the joy of learning and emphasize a commitment to academic standards of excellence, to the best of each students ability.
  • Southern Tier Catholic School is a non-profit, Catholic Elementary School.
  • Located in downtown Olean, New York, Southern Tier Catholic provides instruction for pre-K through eighth grade.
  • STCS is committed to a Catholic tradition that teaches reverence, respect and responsibility.
  • Both our faculty and students have the highest standards of learning.
  • We do this by combining the New York State based curriculum along with the diocese of Buffalo standards of curriculum.
  • Southern Tier Catholic School incorporates a values-based, moral and ethical foundation beginning in Pre-K, which informs even the most modern of technologies.
  • STCS teachers focus on the joy of learning and emphasize a commitment to academic standards of excellence, to the best of each students ability.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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When is the application deadline for Southern Tier Catholic School?
The application deadline for Southern Tier Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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