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St. Richard School

Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8

Swanton, OH

333 Brookside Dr, Swanton, OH 43558

Overall grade: A+

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

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

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 97% of Catholic schools in Ohio
  • Serving families in Swanton since at least 2011

St. Richard School is a Catholic parish school in Swanton, Ohio, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 53 students and around 7 students per teacher, smaller classes than 97% of Catholic elementary schools in Ohio. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Toledo. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 184 days a year. Ohio has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
53
Teachers
7.8 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
6.8
Boys and girls
Coed · 25 girls, 28 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Parish school
School day
About 7 hours
School year
184 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 97% of Catholic elementary schools in Ohio (7 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 96% of Catholic elementary schools in Ohio.
    • Compared with 240 Catholic elementary schools in Ohio.

    Students by survey year

    56’11–1258’13–1471’15–1656’17–1857’19–2034’21–2253’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K21
    K21
    12
    24
    38
    44
    52
    64
    72
    86

    Student body

    White89%
    Two or more races8%
    Hispanic or Latino4%

    Member of

    • National Catholic Educational Association

    Help paying tuition in Ohio

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

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    Questions to ask on a tour

    • 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. Richard School

    What grades does St. Richard School serve?

    St. Richard School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend St. Richard School?

    About 53 students, with 7 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Richard School?

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

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