St. Helen School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Dayton, OH
5086 Burkhardt Rd, Dayton, OH 45431
Overall grade: B+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- BClass size
- A-Years serving families
- A+Diversity
What stands out
- Growing: enrollment up 19% since 2011–12
- Serving families in Dayton since at least 2011
In Dayton, Ohio, St. Helen School is a Catholic diocesan school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 380 students attend, with roughly 17 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 19% since 2011–12. The school is part of the Archdiocese of Cincinnati. The school day runs about 7 hours, 167 days a year. Ohio has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–8
- Students
- 380
- Teachers
- 22 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 17.3
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 182 girls, 198 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Diocesan school
- Diocese
- Archdiocese of Cincinnati
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 167 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 81% of Catholic elementary schools in Ohio.
- Compared with 240 Catholic elementary schools in Ohio.
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 Ohio
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask St. Helen School whether it takes part.
- EdChoice Scholarship (traditional) · Voucher or scholarship
- EdChoice Expansion · Voucher or 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 School
What grades does St. Helen School serve?
St. Helen School serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend St. Helen School?
About 380 students, with 17 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at St. Helen School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Ohio has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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