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#258 of 381 private schools in WA
St Patrick's Catholic School
Elementary School
1320 W HENRY ST, Pasco, WA 99301
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 12 schools in Pasco. Learn more
Enrollment
139
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
139
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Pasco
#5 of 5
public schools
Washington elementary schools
#152 of 231
About St Patrick's Catholic School
ST Patrick's Catholic School is a small elementary school located in the Franklin area of Pasco, Washington. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 139 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.6:1 with 11 full-time equivalent teachers. With its focus on smaller class sizes, ST Patrick's Catholic School provides a nurturing environment where each child receives individual attention.
While specific test scores are not available, the school’s MySchoolScout rating reflects that there is room for academic growth and development. The school aims to support its students in various ways beyond standardized testing to ensure they thrive academically, socially, and spiritually. Set in a mid-size suburb, ST Patrick's Catholic School is part of a close-knit community where families are actively involved in their children’s education.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 139 students, St Patrick's Catholic School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
As a private school, St Patrick's Catholic 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 Patrick's Catholic School compares to 27 public schools serving similar grades in Pasco, WA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Patrick's Catholic School (this school) | 5.9 |
| Emerson Elementary | 5.8 |
| Captain Gray STEM Elementary | 7.0 |
| Pasco Early Learning Center | 4.5 |
| Longfellow Elementary | 7.0 |
| Stevens Middle School | 5.3 |
| Rowena Chess Elementary | 6.6 |
| Pasco Early Childhood | 5.4 |
| Pasco Innovative Experiences and e-Learning | 5.2 |
| Robert Frost Elementary | 5.8 |
| New Horizons High School | 4.0 |
| Marie Curie STEM Elementary | 5.3 |
| Whittier Elementary | 6.5 |
| Mark Twain Elementary | 6.4 |
| Virgie Robinson Elementary | 5.8 |
| Ellen Ochoa Middle School | 5.3 |
| James McGee Elementary | 7.2 |
| Rosalind Franklin STEM Elementary | 6.8 |
| Barbara McClintock STEM Elementary | 7.2 |
| Ruth Livingston Elementary | 8.6 |
| Chiawana Senior High School | 4.1 |
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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 WA.
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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 WA
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
1320 W HENRY ST, Pasco, WA 99301
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Patrick's Catholic School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Captain Gray STEM Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Longfellow Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Rowena Chess Elementary (rated 6.6/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Pasco, see our Pasco schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Emerson Elementary Pasco | 0.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Pasco Senior High School Pasco | 0.3 mi | 4.2 |
| Captain Gray STEM Elementary Pasco | 0.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Longfellow Elementary Pasco | 0.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Pasco Early Learning Center Pasco | 0.5 mi | 4.5 |
| Pasco Early Childhood Pasco | 0.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Pasco Innovative Experiences and e-Learning Pasco | 0.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Stevens Middle School Pasco | 0.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Rowena Chess Elementary Pasco | 0.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Robert Frost Elementary Pasco | 0.8 mi | 5.8 |
| New Horizons High School Pasco | 1.3 mi | 4.0 |
| Marie Curie STEM Elementary Pasco | 1.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Whittier Elementary Pasco | 1.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Ugrad ESD123 Re-Engagement Program Pasco | 1.6 mi | — |
| Mark Twain Elementary Pasco | 1.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Virgie Robinson Elementary Pasco | 1.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Kennewick High School Kennewick | 2.3 mi | 6.5 |
| TRI-CITY ADVENTIST SCHOOL Pasco | 1.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Amistad Elementary School Kennewick | 2.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Ellen Ochoa Middle School Pasco | 1.8 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 99301 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,517
Median Home Value
$353,300
Median Rent
$1,195/mo
Population
86,467
College Educated
21.5%
Homeownership
69.9%
Avg Commute
22.3 min
Poverty Rate
13.1%
Median Age
30.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding St Patrick's Catholic School has a median household income of $82,517. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $353,300, with a median rent of $1,195/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.1%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Patrick's Catholic School
What grades does St Patrick's Catholic School serve?
St Patrick's Catholic School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St Patrick's Catholic School?
St Patrick's Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 139 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Patrick's Catholic School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Patrick's Catholic School is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Patrick's Catholic School rank in WA?
St Patrick's Catholic School is ranked #258 out of 381 private schools in WA.
What is St Patrick's Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Patrick's Catholic School has a composite rating of 5.9 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 Patrick's Catholic School a private school?
Yes, St Patrick's 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 Patrick's Catholic School a religious school?
St Patrick's Catholic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,561/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Pasco). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 139
- Gender Split
- 53% M / 47% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 178 days
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- FRANKLIN
- Phone
- (509) 515-9323
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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