Our Lady of Perpetual Help School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Chattanooga, TN
505 S Moore Rd, Chattanooga, TN 37412
Overall grade: A+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- AClass size
- A-Years serving families
- A-Diversity
What stands out
- The smallest classes of any Catholic school in Chattanooga
- Smaller classes than 65% of Catholic schools in Tennessee
- Serving families in Chattanooga since at least 2011
Our Lady of Perpetual Help School is a Catholic diocesan school in Chattanooga, Tennessee, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 234 students and around 9 students per teacher, smaller classes than 65% of Catholic elementary schools in Tennessee. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Knoxville. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 180 days a year. Tennessee has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–8
- Students
- 234
- Teachers
- 25.9 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 9
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 121 girls, 113 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Diocesan school
- Diocese
- Diocese of Knoxville
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 65% of Catholic elementary schools in Tennessee (9 students per teacher).
- Larger than 65% of Catholic elementary schools in Tennessee.
- Compared with 23 Catholic elementary schools in Tennessee.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Catholic Educational Association
Help paying tuition in Tennessee
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Our Lady of Perpetual Help School whether it takes part.
- Education Freedom Scholarship (EFS) · Education savings account
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?
Questions about Our Lady of Perpetual Help School
What grades does Our Lady of Perpetual Help School serve?
Our Lady of Perpetual Help School serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend Our Lady of Perpetual Help School?
About 234 students, with 9 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Our Lady of Perpetual Help School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Tennessee has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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