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St. Sebastian School

Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8

Akron, OH

500 Mull Ave, Akron, OH 44320

Overall grade: B+

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

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

What stands out

  • Serving families in Akron since at least 2011

St. Sebastian School is a Catholic parish school in Akron, Ohio, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 330 students and around 14 students per teacher. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Cleveland. Students attend about 6.5 hours a day, 173 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
330
Teachers
24 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
13.8
Boys and girls
Coed · 155 girls, 175 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Parish school
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
173 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 74% of Catholic elementary schools in Ohio.
    • Compared with 240 Catholic elementary schools in Ohio.

    Students by survey year

    419’11–12402’13–14359’15–16335’17–18325’19–20339’21–22330’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K52
    K36
    133
    236
    336
    439
    540
    634
    736
    840

    Student body

    White80%
    Black11%
    Two or more races5%
    Asian3%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1%
    Hispanic or Latino0%

    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. Sebastian 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. Sebastian School

    What grades does St. Sebastian School serve?

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

    How many students attend St. Sebastian School?

    About 330 students, with 14 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Sebastian 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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