St. John the Beloved School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
Wilmington, DE
905 Milltown Rd 1, Wilmington, DE 19808
Overall grade: B-
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B-Class size
- B+Years serving families
- B+Diversity
What stands out
- Serving families in Wilmington since at least 2011
St. John the Beloved School is a Catholic parish school in Wilmington, Delaware, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 459 students and around 18 students per teacher. The school is part of the Diocese of Wilmington. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 180 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–8
- Students
- 459
- Teachers
- 25.6 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 17.9
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 247 girls, 212 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Parish school
- Diocese
- Diocese of Wilmington
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 73% of Catholic elementary schools in Delaware.
- Compared with 11 Catholic elementary schools in Delaware.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Catholic Educational Association
Questions to ask on a tour
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Questions about St. John the Beloved School
What grades does St. John the Beloved School serve?
St. John the Beloved School serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend St. John the Beloved School?
About 459 students, with 18 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at St. John the Beloved School?
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