Roanoke Catholic School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–12
Roanoke, VA
621 N Jefferson St, Roanoke, VA 24016
Overall grade: A-
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B+Class size
- A-College-going
- A-Years serving families
- A-Diversity
What stands out
- The only Catholic school in Roanoke
- 85% of graduates go to four-year colleges
- Serving families in Roanoke since at least 2011
- One school from pre-K through 12th grade
In Roanoke, Virginia, Roanoke Catholic School is a Catholic diocesan school for students from pre-K through 12th grade. About 358 students attend, with roughly 11 students per teacher. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Richmond. The school reports that about 85% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 7.5 hours, 180 days a year. Virginia has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–12
- Students
- 358
- Teachers
- 31.6 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 11.3
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 190 girls, 168 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Diocesan school
- Diocese
- Diocese of Richmond
- School day
- About 7.5 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 85% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 52% of Catholic schools nationwide.
- Compared with 384 Catholic schools nationwide.
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 Virginia
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Roanoke Catholic School whether it takes part.
- Education Improvement Scholarships Tax Credit · Tax-credit scholarship
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 Roanoke Catholic School
What grades does Roanoke Catholic School serve?
Roanoke Catholic School serves grades Pre-K–12.
How many students attend Roanoke Catholic School?
About 358 students, with 11 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Roanoke Catholic School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Virginia has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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