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Bishop Fenwick School

Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8

Zanesville, OH

1030 E Main St, Zanesville, OH 43701

Overall grade: A

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • AClass size
  • B+Years serving families
  • B+Diversity

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 71% of Catholic schools in Ohio
  • Serving families in Zanesville since at least 2011

Bishop Fenwick School is a Catholic diocesan school in Zanesville, Ohio, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 287 students and around 11 students per teacher, smaller classes than 71% of Catholic elementary schools in Ohio. Enrollment has grown about 12% since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Columbus. Students attend about 6.5 hours a day, 178 days a year. Ohio has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
287
Teachers
26 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
11
Boys and girls
Coed · 156 girls, 131 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
178 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 71% of Catholic elementary schools in Ohio (11 students per teacher).
    • Larger than 66% of Catholic elementary schools in Ohio.
    • Compared with 240 Catholic elementary schools in Ohio.

    Students by survey year

    257’11–12250’15–16245’17–18260’19–20261’21–22287’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K59
    K35
    145
    225
    332
    428
    534
    625
    730
    833

    Student body

    White87%
    Two or more races10%
    Black2%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1%

    Member of

    • National Catholic Educational Association

    Help paying tuition in Ohio

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Bishop Fenwick School whether it takes part.

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    Questions to ask on a tour

    • What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
    • Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
    • Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
    • How big are classes in my child's grade?
    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
    • How does the school communicate with families?

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    Questions about Bishop Fenwick School

    What grades does Bishop Fenwick School serve?

    Bishop Fenwick School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend Bishop Fenwick School?

    About 287 students, with 11 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Bishop Fenwick School?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Ohio has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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