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St. Helen Catholic School

Diocesan school · Grades K–8

Vero Beach, FL

2025 20th Ave, Vero Beach, FL 32960

Overall grade: B+

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

  • A-Class size
  • BYears serving families
  • ADiversity

What stands out

  • The only Catholic school in Vero Beach

St. Helen Catholic School is a Catholic diocesan school in Vero Beach, Florida, for students from kindergarten through 8th grade. It has about 286 students and around 14 students per teacher. The school is part of the Diocese of Palm Beach. Students attend about 7.5 hours a day, 180 days a year. Florida has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades K–8
Students
286
Teachers
20.9 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
13.7
Boys and girls
Coed · 157 girls, 129 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 7.5 hours
School year
180 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 54% of Catholic elementary schools in Florida (14 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 53% of Catholic elementary schools in Florida.
    • Compared with 140 Catholic elementary schools in Florida.

    Students by grade

    K30
    130
    230
    330
    425
    540
    634
    735
    832

    Student body

    White63%
    Hispanic or Latino23%
    Two or more races7%
    Black3%
    Asian3%
    American Indian or Alaska Native0%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0%

    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.

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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. Helen Catholic School

    What grades does St. Helen Catholic School serve?

    St. Helen Catholic School serves grades K–8.

    How many students attend St. Helen Catholic School?

    About 286 students, with 14 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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