Very Good
#93 of 478 private schools in IN
Top 19% of private schools
St Patricks Cathloic School
Elementary School
449 S 19TH ST, Terre Haute, IN 47803
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 21 schools in Terre Haute. Learn more
Enrollment
271
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
271
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Terre Haute
#2 of 3
public schools
Indiana elementary schools
#57 of 238
About St Patricks Cathloic School
ST PATRICKS CATHLOIC SCHOOL serves 271 students from prekindergarten through eighth grade in Terre Haute, Indiana. This elementary school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 13.0:1 with 21 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school has earned a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #254 out of 478 schools statewide, placing it in the 47th percentile among Indiana schools.
This solid performance reflects the school's commitment to providing quality education for its students across all grade levels. Located on South 19th Street, the school serves families in a community where the median household income is $58,477 and 38% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The neighborhood maintains a relatively low poverty rate of 12.4%, with median home values around $142,700, indicating a stable residential area that supports educational achievement.
As a regular public school in this small city setting, ST PATRICKS CATHLOIC SCHOOL offers students the opportunity to progress through their foundational academic years in a close-knit environment. The school's location in Terre Haute provides students with the benefits of small-city living while maintaining access to educational resources and community support.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, St Patricks Cathloic School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow St Patricks Cathloic School compares to 19 public schools serving similar grades in Terre Haute, IN
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Patricks Cathloic School (this school) | 7.8 |
| Davis Park Elementary School | 5.3 |
| Woodrow Wilson Middle School | 5.5 |
| Benjamin Franklin Elem School | 4.5 |
| Adelaide De Vaney Elementary Sch | 5.1 |
| Sugar Grove Elementary School | 6.1 |
| Sarah Scott Middle School | 4.9 |
| Farrington Grove Elementary School | 3.9 |
| Deming Early Learning Center | 3.1 |
| Blanche E Fuqua Elementary School | 6.2 |
| Ouabache Elementary School | 4.1 |
| Booker T Washington Alt Sch | 5.1 |
| Vigo Virtual School Academy | 3.2 |
| Terre Town Elementary School | 5.0 |
| Lost Creek Elementary School | 8.5 |
| Otter Creek Middle School | 4.8 |
| Honey Creek Middle School | 7.6 |
| Dixie Bee Elementary School | 6.0 |
| Rio Grande Elementary School | 7.4 |
| Hoosier Prairie Elementary School | 3.9 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in IN.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in IN
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
449 S 19TH ST, Terre Haute, IN 47803
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Patricks Cathloic School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Blanche E Fuqua Elementary School (rated 6.2/10, 1.9 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is Sugar Grove Elementary School (rated 6.1/10, 1.4 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Davis Park Elementary School (rated 5.3/10, 0.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Terre Haute, see our Terre Haute schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 47803 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,306
Median Home Value
$146,600
Median Rent
$895/mo
Population
21,702
College Educated
37.3%
Homeownership
70.3%
Avg Commute
18.8 min
Poverty Rate
15%
Median Age
34.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding St Patricks Cathloic School has a median household income of $59,306. It is an area where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $146,600, with a median rent of $895/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.0%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Blackford Primary School Hartford City, IN | 7.8 |
| CALVARY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Indianapolis, IN | 7.8 |
| HOLY NAME CATHOLIC SCHOOL Beech Grove, IN | 7.8 |
| Jane Ball Elementary School Cedar Lake, IN | 7.8 |
| ST CHARLES CATHOLIC SCHOOL Bloomington, IN | 7.8 |
| Springville Community Academy Springville, IN | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Patricks Cathloic School
What grades does St Patricks Cathloic School serve?
St Patricks Cathloic School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St Patricks Cathloic School?
St Patricks Cathloic School has an enrollment of approximately 271 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Patricks Cathloic School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Patricks Cathloic School is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Patricks Cathloic School rank in IN?
St Patricks Cathloic School is ranked #93 out of 478 private schools in IN.
What is St Patricks Cathloic School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Patricks Cathloic School has a composite rating of 7.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is St Patricks Cathloic School a private school?
Yes, St Patricks Cathloic School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is St Patricks Cathloic School a religious school?
St Patricks Cathloic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 271
- Gender Split
- 52% M / 48% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7.3 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- VIGO
- Phone
- (812) 232-2157
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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