We are a Christ-centered community committed to excellence! We offer Prekindergarten through Grade 8; a Beautiful new building; Free tuition through the Cleveland Scholarship, EdChoice Scholarship or Jon Peterson Special Needs Scholarship; and a Safe and nurturing environment!.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 173 students
- Yearly Tuition: $6,166
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average class size: 25 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Rocco School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Mild Autism; Learning Disabilities, ADHD learning issues
Year Founded
1927
Colors
Red, Black White and Gray
School Calendar
First Day of School
Thu. Sep 10, 2026
Last Day of School
Tue. Jun 8, 2027
Student Body
Total Students
173 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
80%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
17%
Average Class Size
25 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Black pants, white or red polos; red, black or red and black tennis shoes
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition is FREE with Cleveland Scholarship, Jon Peterson Scholarship and EdChoice Voucher.
% on Financial Aid
99%
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 82%
Admissions Director
Renee Cerny
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
1 sport
Sports
School Notes
- School Motto: "We are Crusader Strong"
- School Mascot: Crusader
- Saint Rocco School accepts students in Pre-K through Grade 8.
- We have 1:1 technology and after school clubs.
- We offfer a safe and nurturing environment for our student to learn and grow.
- We offer free breakfast and lunch daily.
- We have FREE tuition with the Cleveland Scholarship, Jon Peterson Scholarship and EdChoice Voucher.
- NEW school building Sept 2024
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Rocco School cost?
St. Rocco School's tuition is approximately $6,166 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of St. Rocco School?
The acceptance rate of St. Rocco School is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 85%.
What sports does St. Rocco School offer?
St. Rocco School offers 1 interscholastic sports: Basketball.
When is the application deadline for St. Rocco School?
The application deadline for St. Rocco School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Rocco School located?
St. Rocco School is located in the Clark Fulton neighborhood of Cleveland, OH. There are 1 other private schools located in Clark Fulton.
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