The St Edmund Parish School community exists to provide children with a quality Catholic education integrating faith and life.
Based on the worth and goodness of each child, we prepare children for the challenges of tomorrow by promoting their spiritual, intellectual and physical growth.
"In a diversity there is beauty and Strength." The administration, faculty and staff of St. Edmund Parish School believe in a holistic approach to education.
Recognizing that parents are the primary teachers of their children, we, as professional educators, share the responsibility.
Our small size produces a teacher-to-student ratio that is optimal for the learning of the vast majority of our students; our goal is to educate all students within the limits of our educational programs.
School Overview
Student Body
Total Students
136 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
85%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Sports
Total Sports Offered
2 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
9 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
After School Tutoring from Classroom TeachersBoy Scouts
Chess ClubGirl Scouts
Knitting ClubNewspaper
Sports CampsStudent Council
Yearbook
School Notes
- The St Edmund Parish School community exists to provide children with a quality Catholic education integrating faith and life. Based on the worth and goodness of each child, we prepare children for the challenges of tomorrow by promoting their spiritual, intellectual and physical growth. "In a diversity there is beauty and Strength." The administration, faculty and staff of St. Edmund Parish School believe in a holistic approach to education. Recognizing that parents are the primary teachers of their children, we, as professional educators, share the responsibility. Our small size produces a teacher-to-student ratio that is optimal for the learning of the vast majority of our students; our goal is to educate all students within the limits of our educational programs.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What sports does St. Edmund Parish School offer?
St. Edmund Parish School offers 2 interscholastic sports: Basketball and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for St. Edmund Parish School?
The application deadline for St. Edmund Parish School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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