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St. Pauls Elementary School

Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–6

Weirton, WV

140 Walnut St, Weirton, WV 26062

Overall grade: B

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

  • BClass size
  • A-Years serving families
  • BDiversity

What stands out

  • Serving families in Weirton since at least 2011

In Weirton, West Virginia, St. Pauls Elementary School is a Catholic diocesan school for students from pre-K through 6th grade. About 108 students attend, with roughly 11 students per teacher. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston. The school day runs about 6.5 hours, 180 days a year. West Virginia has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–6
Students
108
Teachers
9.5 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
11.4
Boys and girls
Coed · 52 girls, 56 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
180 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • A smaller school: fewer students than 61% of Catholic elementary schools in West Virginia.
    • Compared with 18 Catholic elementary schools in West Virginia.

    Students by survey year

    221’11–12225’13–14183’15–16158’17–1890’19–20105’21–22108’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K35
    K15
    119
    219
    317
    49
    514
    615

    Student body

    White95%
    Two or more races5%

    Member of

    • National Catholic Educational Association

    Help paying tuition in West Virginia

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

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    Questions about St. Pauls Elementary School

    What grades does St. Pauls Elementary School serve?

    St. Pauls Elementary School serves grades Pre-K–6.

    How many students attend St. Pauls Elementary School?

    About 108 students, with 11 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Pauls Elementary School?

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

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