St. Rose of Lima School is dedicated to fostering freedom and justice in its curriculum, with a particular emphasis on sound interpersonal dynamics and a commitment to the unique God-given gifts and talents of each individual.
St. Rose of Lima as a Christ-centered school maintains an environment in which Christianity is regarded as a way of life, and each child develops his/her unique spiritual, intellectual, social and physical potential.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
258 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for St. Rose Of Lima School?
The application deadline for St. Rose Of Lima School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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