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Cardinal Pacelli Elementary School

Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8

Cincinnati, OH

927 Ellison Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45226

Overall grade: B-

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

  • BClass size
  • B+Years serving families
  • BDiversity

What stands out

  • One of 47 Catholic schools in Cincinnati

In Cincinnati, Ohio, Cardinal Pacelli Elementary School is a Catholic diocesan school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 347 students attend, with roughly 15 students per teacher. The school is part of the Archdiocese of Cincinnati. The school day runs about 6.5 hours, 176 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
347
Teachers
22.6 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
15.4
Boys and girls
Coed · 65 girls, 282 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
176 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 76% of Catholic elementary schools in Ohio.
    • Compared with 240 Catholic elementary schools in Ohio.

    Students by survey year

    382’11–12340’13–14318’21–22347’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K64
    K38
    139
    238
    331
    438
    538
    643
    737
    845

    Student body

    White92%
    Hispanic or Latino3%
    Black3%
    Two or more races2%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1%
    American Indian or Alaska Native0%

    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 Cardinal Pacelli Elementary 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 Cardinal Pacelli Elementary School

    What grades does Cardinal Pacelli Elementary School serve?

    Cardinal Pacelli Elementary School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend Cardinal Pacelli Elementary School?

    About 347 students, with 15 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Cardinal Pacelli Elementary 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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