The mission of St Alphonsus Parish School is to provide a quality Catholic education for all of its students.
This is accomplished in an environment that provides a planned curriculum based on educational standards.
Instruction adapts to the needs and learning styles of the students.
Creative thinking, experimentation and maximum use of each person's talents and abilities are encouraged.
We believe the purpose of St Alphonsus Parish School is to respond to the call of the Church through a Catholic education.
We believe our purpose includes a comprehensive education with active participation in the faith life of the parish.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
198 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
78%
State avg.: 23%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
17 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
dark blue pants & light blue shirt
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Sports
Total Sports Offered
7 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
3 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Student councilWebsite
Yearbook
School Notes
- The mission of St Alphonsus Parish School is to provide a quality Catholic education for all of its students. This is accomplished in an environment that provides a planned curriculum based on educational standards. Instruction adapts to the needs and learning styles of the students. Creative thinking, experimentation and maximum use of each person's talents and abilities are encouraged. We believe the purpose of St Alphonsus Parish School is to respond to the call of the Church through a Catholic education. We believe our purpose includes a comprehensive education with active participation in the faith life of the parish.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Alphonsus Catholic School cost?
St. Alphonsus Catholic School's tuition is approximately $3,190 for private students.
What sports does St. Alphonsus Catholic School offer?
St. Alphonsus Catholic School offers 7 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Soccer, Softball, Volleyball and Wrestling.
When is the application deadline for St. Alphonsus Catholic School?
The application deadline for St. Alphonsus Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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