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St. Vincent De Paul School

Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8

Mount Vernon, OH

206 E Chestnut St, Mount Vernon, OH 43050

Overall grade: A-

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

  • AClass size
  • B+Years serving families
  • BDiversity

What stands out

  • The only Catholic school in Mount Vernon
  • Smaller classes than 66% of Catholic schools in Ohio
  • Growing: enrollment up 19% since 2011–12
  • Serving families in Mount Vernon since at least 2011

In Mount Vernon, Ohio, St. Vincent De Paul School is a Catholic parish school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 179 students attend, with roughly 11 students per teacher, smaller classes than 66% of Catholic elementary schools in Ohio. Enrollment is up about 19% since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Columbus. The school day runs about 7 hours, 185 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
179
Teachers
15.9 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
11.3
Boys and girls
Coed · 99 girls, 80 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Parish school
School day
About 7 hours
School year
185 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 66% of Catholic elementary schools in Ohio (11 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 61% of Catholic elementary schools in Ohio.
    • Compared with 240 Catholic elementary schools in Ohio.

    Students by survey year

    151’11–12161’13–14156’15–16153’19–20156’21–22179’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K62
    K20
    125
    228
    324
    417
    519
    611
    720
    815

    Student body

    White91%
    Hispanic or Latino7%
    Black3%

    Help paying tuition in Ohio

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

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    • Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
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    • 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?
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    Questions about St. Vincent De Paul School

    What grades does St. Vincent De Paul School serve?

    St. Vincent De Paul School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend St. Vincent De Paul School?

    About 179 students, with 11 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Vincent De Paul 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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