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St. Gabriel Catholic School

Diocesan school · Grades K–5

Charlotte, NC

3028 Providence Rd, Charlotte, NC 28211

Overall grade: B-

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

  • BClass size
  • B+Years serving families
  • BDiversity

What stands out

  • Growing: enrollment up 16% since 2011–12

St. Gabriel Catholic School is a Catholic diocesan school in Charlotte, North Carolina, for students from kindergarten through 5th grade. It has about 657 students and around 17 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 16% since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Charlotte. Students attend about 6.5 hours a day, 180 days a year. North Carolina has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades K–5
Students
657
Teachers
39.9 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
16.5
Boys and girls
Coed · 259 girls, 398 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
180 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 89% of Catholic elementary schools in North Carolina.
    • Compared with 36 Catholic elementary schools in North Carolina.

    Students by survey year

    567’11–12561’13–14558’15–16657’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    K100
    1106
    2126
    3128
    490
    5107

    Student body

    White91%
    Hispanic or Latino5%
    Two or more races2%
    Black1%
    Asian1%

    Help paying tuition in North Carolina

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask St. Gabriel Catholic 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 St. Gabriel Catholic School

    What grades does St. Gabriel Catholic School serve?

    St. Gabriel Catholic School serves grades K–5.

    How many students attend St. Gabriel Catholic School?

    About 657 students, with 17 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Gabriel 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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