St. Paul Catholic School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
Highland, IL
1416 Main St, Highland, IL 62249
Overall grade: B+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A-Class size
- A-Years serving families
- BDiversity
What stands out
- Serving families in Highland since at least 2011
St. Paul Catholic School is a Catholic parish school in Highland, Illinois, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 181 students and around 12 students per teacher. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Springfield. Students attend about 6.5 hours a day, 176 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–8
- Students
- 181
- Teachers
- 15.3 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 11.8
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 99 girls, 82 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Parish school
- Diocese
- Diocese of Springfield
- School day
- About 6.5 hours
- School year
- 176 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 56% of Catholic elementary schools in Illinois (12 students per teacher).
- Larger than 53% of Catholic elementary schools in Illinois.
- Compared with 285 Catholic elementary schools in Illinois.
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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- 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. 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 181 students, with 12 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at St. Paul Catholic School?
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