St. Nicholas Catholic School in Rupert, ID, serves 164 udents from pre鈥搆indergarten through 6th grade in a co鈥揺d, Catholic town鈥揵ased program.
Founded in 1958, the school has 14 teachers and a udent鈥搕eacher ratio of 12:1.
Approximately 34% of the udent body represents students of color, reflecting diversity within the school community.
The school is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association and the Southern Bapti Association of Christian Schools.
Nicholas ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Idaho for udent diversity and school history based on founding year comparisons.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked ID School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 176 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Nicholas Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Year Founded
1958
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
176 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
34%
State avg.: 15%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.:
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is St. Nicholas Catholic School's ranking?
St. Nicholas Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Idaho for: Highest percentage of students of color and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Nicholas Catholic School?
The application deadline for St. Nicholas Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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