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Sacred Heart Catholic School

Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8

Salisbury, NC

385 Lumen Christie Ln, Salisbury, NC 28147

Overall grade: A+

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

  • A-Class size
  • A-Years serving families
  • A+Diversity

What stands out

  • The only Catholic school in Salisbury
  • Serving families in Salisbury since at least 2011

In Salisbury, North Carolina, Sacred Heart Catholic School is a Catholic parish school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 182 students attend, with roughly 13 students per teacher. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Charlotte. The school day runs about 7 hours, 175 days a year. North Carolina has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
182
Teachers
14.4 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
12.6
Boys and girls
Coed · 99 girls, 83 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Parish school
School day
About 7 hours
School year
175 days

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 58% of Catholic elementary schools in North Carolina (13 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 72% of Catholic elementary schools in North Carolina.
    • Compared with 36 Catholic elementary schools in North Carolina.

    Students by survey year

    227’11–12216’13–14204’15–16183’17–18155’19–20153’21–22182’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K12
    K22
    TK7
    120
    222
    320
    418
    517
    620
    715
    821

    Student body

    White41%
    Hispanic or Latino41%
    Two or more races8%
    Black6%
    Asian3%
    American Indian or Alaska Native1%

    Member of

    • National Catholic Educational Association

    Help paying tuition in North Carolina

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

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    • 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 Sacred Heart Catholic School

    What grades does Sacred Heart Catholic School serve?

    Sacred Heart Catholic School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend Sacred Heart Catholic School?

    About 182 students, with 13 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Sacred Heart Catholic School?

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

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