St. Helen Catholic School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
Lauderdale Lakes, FL
3340 W Oakland Park Blvd, Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33311
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
In Lauderdale Lakes, Florida, St. Helen Catholic School is a Catholic parish school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 226 students attend, with roughly 16 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 16% since 2011–12. The school is part of the Archdiocese of Miami. The school day runs about 7 hours, 180 days a year. Florida has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–8
- Students
- 226
- Teachers
- 14 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 16.1
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 131 girls, 95 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Parish school
- Diocese
- Archdiocese of Miami
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- A smaller school: fewer students than 70% of Catholic elementary schools in Florida.
- Compared with 140 Catholic elementary schools in Florida.
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 Florida
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask St. Helen Catholic School whether it takes part.
- Family Empowerment Scholarship for Unique Abilities (FES-UA) · Education savings account
- Florida Tax Credit Scholarship (FTC) · 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 St. Helen Catholic School
What grades does St. Helen Catholic School serve?
St. Helen Catholic School serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend St. Helen Catholic School?
About 226 students, with 16 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at St. Helen Catholic School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Florida has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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