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St. Michael Parish School

Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8

Olympia, WA

1204 11th Ave SE, Olympia, WA 98501

Overall grade: B+

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

  • B+Class size
  • A-Years serving families
  • A-Diversity

What stands out

  • The only Catholic school in Olympia
  • Growing: enrollment up 24% since 2011–12
  • Serving families in Olympia since at least 2011

In Olympia, Washington, St. Michael Parish School is a Catholic diocesan school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 322 students attend, with roughly 15 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 24% since 2011–12. The school is part of the Archdiocese of Seattle. The school day runs about 7 hours, 175 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
322
Teachers
21.8 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
14.8
Boys and girls
Coed · 176 girls, 146 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 7 hours
School year
175 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 82% of Catholic elementary schools in Washington.
    • Compared with 72 Catholic elementary schools in Washington.

    Students by survey year

    259’11–12252’13–14230’15–16224’17–18232’19–20237’21–22322’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K30
    K26
    141
    236
    340
    434
    539
    641
    734
    831

    Student body

    White72%
    Hispanic or Latino12%
    Asian8%
    Black4%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2%
    American Indian or Alaska Native1%
    Two or more races0%

    Member of

    • National Catholic Educational Association

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    What grades does St. Michael Parish School serve?

    St. Michael Parish School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend St. Michael Parish School?

    About 322 students, with 15 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Michael Parish School?

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