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St. Nicholas Catholic School

Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–6

Rupert, ID

806 F St, Rupert, ID 83350

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 82% since 2011–12
  • Serving families in Rupert since at least 2011

St. Nicholas Catholic School is a Catholic diocesan school in Rupert, Idaho, for students from pre-K through 6th grade. It has about 118 students and around 17 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 82% since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Boise. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 165 days a year. Idaho has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–6
Students
118
Teachers
7 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
16.9
Boys and girls
Coed · 62 girls, 56 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 7 hours
School year
165 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • A smaller school: fewer students than 62% of Catholic elementary schools in Idaho.
    • Compared with 13 Catholic elementary schools in Idaho.

    Students by survey year

    65’11–1258’13–1482’15–1698’17–18121’19–20136’21–22118’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K38
    K17
    119
    220
    319
    420
    513
    610

    Student body

    White67%
    Hispanic or Latino33%

    Help paying tuition in Idaho

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask St. Nicholas Catholic School whether it takes part.

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    • 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. Nicholas Catholic School

    What grades does St. Nicholas Catholic School serve?

    St. Nicholas Catholic School serves grades Pre-K–6.

    How many students attend St. Nicholas Catholic School?

    About 118 students, with 17 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Nicholas Catholic School?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Idaho has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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