St. Thomas More Elementary School in Paradise, CA serves 89 co–ed udents from preschool through eighth grade in an urban community.
The California K–8 private school operates with a udent–teacher ratio of 18:1 and employs five teachers.
The school has a Catholic religious affiliation and is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA).
Approximately 18.75% of the udent body represents students of color.
Thomas More Elementary School is located near other private education options within 10 miles, including Upward International Schools and Chico Oaks Adventi School.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
89 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
19%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
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. Thomas More Elementary School?
The application deadline for St. Thomas More Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
The nearest high school to St. Thomas More Elementary School is Paradise Adventist Academy (0.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Upward International Schools, Pines Academy Campus (4.2 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Chico Christian School (9.8 miles away)
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Quick Facts
Paradise Adventist Academy
(Seventh Day Adventist)
5699 Academy Dr.
Paradise, CA 95969
(530) 877-6540
Paradise, CA 95969
(530) 877-6540
0.5 miles
Gr: 9-12 Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
14098 Skyway
Magalia, CA 95954
(530) 873-9448
Magalia, CA 95954
(530) 873-9448
4.2 miles
Gr: K-12 | 38 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
2801 Notre Dame Blvd
Chico, CA 95928
(530) 879-8989
Chico, CA 95928
(530) 879-8989
9.8 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 418 students Sports: 7
Chico Oaks Adventist School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
1859 Hooker Oak Ave
Chico, CA 95926
(530) 342-5043
Chico, CA 95926
(530) 342-5043
9.8 miles
Gr: K-8 | 98 students Avg. class size: 25 students Tuition listed
Chico Montessori Children's House
Montessori School
814 Glenn St
Chico, CA 95928
(530) 342-5518
Chico, CA 95928
(530) 342-5518
10.1 miles
Gr: K-1 | 75 students
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