St. Michael Parish School (Top Ranked 草榴社区 School for 2026-27)

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked WV School
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 317 students
Acceptance rate: 80%
Average class size: 18 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: 鉁�Verified school update

School Rankings

St. Michael Parish School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in West Virginia for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	St. Michael Parish School
Nursery	44
Pre-K	47
Kind	47
1	28
2	20
3	20
4	21
5	24
6	20
7	30
8	16

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Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Learning Programs Supported

Remediation and Enrichment

Student Body

Total Students

317 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

State avg.: 10%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

20 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

National avg.:

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

85%

Average Class Size

18 students

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

Uniform

Advanced Courses

Advanced Science (Grade 9)Algebra (Grade 9)

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Tuition Notes

Tuition assistance available through Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston as well as through St. Michael Parish.

% on Financial Aid

15%

Acceptance Rate

80%

National avg.: 82%

Admissions Director

Adrianne Manning

Admissions Associate

Michelle Patterson

Application URL

Sports

Total Sports Offered

10 sports

Sports

Track and FieldVolleyball

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

8 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Art ClubBand

ForensicsMathcounts

ScoutsStudent Council

Yearbook

Arts and Music Programs:

Choir

School Notes

St. Michael Parish School is a nationally accredited Catholic school serving Wheeling area students from Preschool through Eighth Grade.

St. Michael Parish School is a PreSchool 8th Grade Catholic school serving students and parents in the Wheeling area. Our outstanding Early Childhood program includes the area's first Transitional Kindergarten Program recognized by Cognia Accreditation and School Improvement. St. Michael's consistently graduates students who excel in area high schools.

Source: Verified school update

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What schools are St. Michael Parish School often compared to?

St. Michael Parish School is often viewed alongside schools like Our Lady Of Peace School, St. Vincent De Paul School by visitors of our site.

What is the acceptance rate of St. Michael Parish School?

The acceptance rate of St. Michael Parish School is 80%, which is lower than the national average of 83%.

What sports does St. Michael Parish School offer?

St. Michael Parish School offers 10 interscholastic sports: Archery, Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Football, Golf, Ice Hockey, Softball, Track and Field and Volleyball. St. Michael Parish School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in West Virginia for most sports offered.

What is St. Michael Parish School's ranking?

St. Michael Parish School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in West Virginia for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees, Largest student body and Most sports offered.

When is the application deadline for St. Michael Parish School?

The application deadline for St. Michael Parish School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

In what neighborhood is St. Michael Parish School located?

St. Michael Parish School is located in the Edgwood neighborhood of Wheeling, WV.

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in West Virginia is $10,894 for elementary schools and $10,567 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in West Virginia is 83% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).