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#151 of 404 private schools in NC
Top 37% of private schools
St Leo Catholic School
Elementary School
333 SPRINGDALE AVE, Winston-salem, NC 27104
Enrollment
221
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
221
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
North Carolina private schools
#151 of 404
In Winston-salem
#2 of 12
public schools
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St Leo Catholic School
Elementary School in Winston-salem · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About St Leo Catholic School
St Leo Catholic School is a private elementary school in Winston-salem, NC. St Leo Catholic School serves approximately 221 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio. St Leo Catholic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #151 of 404 private schools in NC.
- This school 6.7 · Average
- NC avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
St Leo Catholic School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat 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 NC.
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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 NC
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
333 SPRINGDALE AVE, Winston-salem, NC 27104
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Leo Catholic School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Whitaker Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is The Arts Based School (rated 7.8/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, The Downtown School (rated 7.4/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Winston-salem, see our Winston-salem schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Wiley Magnet Middle Winston-Salem | 0.4 mi | 5.3 |
| R J Reynolds High Winston-Salem | 0.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Brunson Elementary Winston-Salem | 0.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Whitaker Elementary Winston-Salem | 0.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Lowrance Middle Winston-Salem | 1.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Paisley IB Magnet School Winston-Salem | 1.1 mi | 3.0 |
| Cook Literacy Model School Winston-Salem | 1.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Childrens Center Winston-Salem | 1.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Moore Magnet Elementary Winston-Salem | 1.1 mi | 4.6 |
| WINSTON-SALEM STREET SCHOOL Winston-Salem | 1.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Kimberley Park Elementary Winston-Salem | 1.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Virtual Academy Winston-Salem | 1.4 mi | 3.5 |
| The Downtown School Winston-Salem | 1.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Diggs-Latham Elementary Winston-Salem | 1.8 mi | 7.1 |
| The Arts Based School Winston-Salem | 1.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Early College of Forsyth Co Winston-Salem | 2.2 mi | 7.8 |
| ST JOHNS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Winston-Salem | 2.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Middle College of Forsyth Cnty Winston-Salem | 2.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Bolton Elementary Winston-Salem | 2.1 mi | 5.3 |
| OUR LADY OF MERCY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Winston-Salem | 2.2 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 27104 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,056
Median Home Value
$329,300
Median Rent
$1,135/mo
Population
31,184
College Educated
58.2%
Homeownership
60.3%
Avg Commute
18.1 min
Poverty Rate
7.2%
Median Age
43.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Beverly Hills Elementary Concord, NC | 6.7 |
| J W Seabrook Elementary Fayetteville, NC | 6.7 |
| Appalachian Academy at Middle Fork Walkertown, NC | 6.8 |
| Asheville PEAK Academy Asheville, NC | 6.8 |
| B O Barnes Elementary Wilson, NC | 6.8 |
| OUR LADY OF GRACE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Greensboro, NC | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Leo Catholic School
What grades does St Leo Catholic School serve?
St Leo Catholic School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St Leo Catholic School?
St Leo Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 221 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Leo Catholic School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Leo Catholic School is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Leo Catholic School rank in NC?
St Leo Catholic School ranks #151 of 404 private schools in NC.
What is St Leo Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Leo Catholic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is St Leo Catholic School a private school?
Yes, St Leo Catholic 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 Leo Catholic School a religious school?
St Leo Catholic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 221
- Gender Split
- 46% M / 54% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 177 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Forsyth County
- Phone
- (336) 748-8252
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