St. Jerome Elementary School (Top-Ranked 草榴社区 School for 2026)

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St. Jerome Elementary School

15100 Lake Shore Blvd
Cleveland, OH 44110

Tel: (216) 486-3587

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We are a dynamic, urban school serving the needs of Cleveland's Euclid Beach neighborhood, the Village of Bratenahl, and near suburbs.

We offer a well-rounded Catholic education from Kindergarten through 8th Grade.

The primary purpose of Saint Jerome School is to assist our parents in providing a Catholic education where their children learn to live the Gospel and to follow Jesus.

A majority of our graduates go on to Catholic High Schools.

St. Jerome Catholic School follows the curriculum established by the Diocese of Cleveland in compliance with curriculum standards set by the State of Ohio.

The course of study includes Mathematics, Reading, Phonics, Spelling, English, Science, Music, Physical Education, Computer Technology, Art, and Religion.

Quick Facts (2026)

Top-Ranked OH School
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 241 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

St. Jerome Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for:

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Year Founded

1922

School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students

241 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

98%

State avg.: 25%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

10 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

24:1

National avg.:

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

School Notes

We are a dynamic, urban school serving the needs of Cleveland's Euclid Beach neighborhood, the Village of Bratenahl, and near suburbs. We offer a well-rounded Catholic education from Kindergarten through 8th Grade. The primary purpose of Saint Jerome School is to assist our parents in providing a Catholic education where their children learn to live the Gospel and to follow Jesus. A majority of our graduates go on to Catholic High Schools. St. Jerome Catholic School follows the curriculum established by the Diocese of Cleveland in compliance with curriculum standards set by the State of Ohio. The course of study includes Mathematics, Reading, Phonics, Spelling, English, Science, Music, Physical Education, Computer Technology, Art, and Religion.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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What is St. Jerome Elementary School's ranking?

St. Jerome Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for: Highest percentage of students of color and Oldest founding date.

When is the application deadline for St. Jerome Elementary School?

The application deadline for St. Jerome Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

In what neighborhood is St. Jerome Elementary School located?

St. Jerome Elementary School is located in the North Collinwood neighborhood of Cleveland, OH. There are 2 other private schools located in North Collinwood.

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Quick Facts (2026)

Top-Ranked OH School
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 241 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Cleveland, OH is $8,225 for elementary schools and $12,277 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Cleveland, OH is 83% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).