Below Average
#573 of 713 private schools in OH
St Raphael Elementary School
Elementary School
525 DOVER CENTER RD, Bay Village, OH 44140
Enrollment
592
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
592
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Ohio private schools
#573 of 713
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St Raphael Elementary School
Elementary School in Bay Village · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About St Raphael Elementary School
St Raphael Elementary School is a private elementary school in Bay Village, OH. St Raphael Elementary School serves approximately 592 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 16.3:1 student-teacher ratio. St Raphael Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #573 of 713 private schools in OH.
- This school 4.8 · Below Average
- OH avg 6.7
What Parents Should Know
St Raphael Elementary 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.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow St Raphael Elementary School compares to the 4 public schools in Bay Village, OH
Student Demographics
All Schools in Bay Village
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Raphael Elementary School (this school) | 4.8 |
| Normandy Elementary School | 7.8 |
| Bay Middle School | 9.6 |
| Bay High School | 8.7 |
| Westerly Elementary School | 9.6 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
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 OH.
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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 OH
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
525 DOVER CENTER RD, Bay Village, OH 44140
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Raphael Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Westerly Elementary School (rated 9.6/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Westlake Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Westlake), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Westlake Academy (rated 7.9/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Westlake), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bay Village, see our Bay Village schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Normandy Elementary School Bay Village | 0.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Bay Middle School Bay Village | 0.4 mi | 9.6 |
| Westlake Academy Westlake | 0.8 mi | 7.9 |
| WESTSHORE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Westlake | 0.9 mi | — |
| Glenview Center for Childcare and Learning Bay | 0.9 mi | 5.7 |
| ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Westlake | 1.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Westlake High School Westlake | 1.5 mi | 7.9 |
| Bay High School Bay Village | 1.3 mi | 8.7 |
| Dover Intermediate School Westlake | 1.7 mi | 8.9 |
| Lee Burneson Middle School Westlake | 1.8 mi | 9.2 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF WESTLAKE Westlake | 1.9 mi | — |
| THE NEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Westlake | 2.2 mi | — |
| MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S SCHOOL Westlake | 2.1 mi | — |
| Westlake Elementary School Westlake | 2.4 mi | 8.9 |
| Westerly Elementary School Bay Village | 1.8 mi | 9.6 |
| ST BERNADETTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Westlake | 2.5 mi | 6.7 |
| WESTSIDE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Westlake | 2.8 mi | 7.4 |
| RUFFING MONTESSORI SCHOOL Rocky River | 2.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Maple Elementary School North Olmsted | 3.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Pine Intermediate School North Olmsted | 3.6 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44140 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$122,083
Median Home Value
$332,500
Median Rent
$889/mo
Population
15,992
College Educated
66.4%
Homeownership
91.3%
Avg Commute
24 min
Poverty Rate
4.2%
Median Age
43.3
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| Academy Of World Languages School Cincinnati, OH | 4.8 |
| Arbor Elementary School Euclid, OH | 4.8 |
| Berwick Alternative K-8 School Columbus, OH | 4.8 |
| Bloom Carroll Primary School Carroll, OH | 4.8 |
| Foundation Academy Mansfield, OH | 4.8 |
| Horizon Science Academy Youngstown Youngstown, OH | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Raphael Elementary School
What grades does St Raphael Elementary School serve?
St Raphael Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend St Raphael Elementary School?
St Raphael Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 592 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Raphael Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Raphael Elementary School is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Raphael Elementary School rank in OH?
St Raphael Elementary School ranks #573 of 713 private schools in OH.
What is St Raphael Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Raphael Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is St Raphael Elementary School a private school?
Yes, St Raphael Elementary 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 Raphael Elementary School a religious school?
St Raphael Elementary School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 592
- Gender Split
- 49% M / 51% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.4 hours
- Days Per Year
- 176 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Cuyahoga County
- Phone
- (440) 871-6761
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