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St. Paul Catholic School

Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8

Colorado Springs, CO

1601 Mesa Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80906

Overall grade: A+

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

  • AClass size
  • B+Years serving families
  • ADiversity

What stands out

  • The smallest classes of any Catholic school in Colorado Springs
  • Smaller classes than 79% of Catholic schools in Colorado

St. Paul Catholic School is a Catholic diocesan school in Colorado Springs, Colorado, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 137 students and around 8 students per teacher, smaller classes than 79% of Catholic elementary schools in Colorado. Its enrollment has held steady since 2017–18. The school is part of the Diocese of Colorado Springs. Students attend about 7.5 hours a day, 181 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
137
Teachers
17.4 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
7.9
Boys and girls
Coed · 85 girls, 52 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 7.5 hours
School year
181 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 79% of Catholic elementary schools in Colorado (8 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 82% of Catholic elementary schools in Colorado.
    • Compared with 39 Catholic elementary schools in Colorado.

    Students by survey year

    145’17–18131’19–20127’21–22137’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2017–18.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K15
    K9
    TK20
    117
    214
    312
    412
    512
    613
    721
    87

    Student body

    White59%
    Hispanic or Latino28%
    Two or more races11%
    Asian1%
    Black1%

    Member of

    • National Catholic Educational Association

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    Questions about St. Paul Catholic School

    What grades does St. Paul Catholic School serve?

    St. Paul Catholic School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend St. Paul Catholic School?

    About 137 students, with 8 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Paul Catholic School?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.

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