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Very Good

#104 of 381 private schools in WA

Top 27% of private schools

St Rose School

Elementary School

720 26TH AVE, Longview, WA 98632

Private

Enrollment

127

Student-Teacher

12.3:1

Score

7.0

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Washington private schools

#104 of 381

In Longview

#1 of 3

public schools

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St Rose School

7.0/10

Elementary School in Longview · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.5/10

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About St Rose School

St Rose School is a private elementary school in Longview, WA. St Rose School serves approximately 127 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio. St Rose School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #104 of 381 private schools in WA.

How it comparesOn par with WA schools
  • This school 7.0 · Very Good
  • WA avg 6.8

What Parents Should Know

At 127 students, St Rose School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

St Rose 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

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How St Rose School compares to 15 public schools serving similar grades in Longview, WA

Student-Teacher Ratio
12.3:1
This School
vs
19.2:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
127
This School
vs
311
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
7.0
This School
vs
5.9
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 63.8% vs 0%
Hispanic 15.7% vs 0%
Asian 4.7% vs 0%
St Rose School Longview Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
St Rose School (this school) 7.0
Kessler Elementary School 5.9
Saint Helens Elementary 6.5
Longview Virtual Academy 3.0
Monticello Middle School 7.6
Olympic Elementary School 7.6
Northlake Elementary School 6.0
Broadway Learning Center 5.6
Columbia Valley Garden Elem Schl 7.5
Cascade Middle School 5.4
Cowlitz County Youth Services Center
Columbia Heights Elementary 5.7
Mint Valley Elementary 6.5
Robert Gray Elementary 5.4
Kelso Virtual Academy 3.4
Mt. Solo Middle School 6.6

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B- 5.2 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 12.3:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A 8.6 / 10
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School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,260
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A- 7.7 / 10
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Diversity Index 54%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.3 / 10
View breakdown
Enrollment 127
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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)

White 63.8%
Hispanic 15.7%
Two or More 15.7%
Asian 4.7%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

720 26TH AVE, Longview, WA 98632

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Rose School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Olympic Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Columbia Valley Garden Elem Schl (rated 7.5/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Saint Helens Elementary (rated 6.5/10, 0.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Longview, see our Longview schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Saint Helens Elementary Longview 0.4 mi 6.5
Discovery High School Longview 0.5 mi 5.9
Discovery High School-Achieve Longview 0.5 mi 7.5
Longview Virtual Academy Longview 0.5 mi 3.0
Monticello Middle School Longview 0.5 mi 7.6
Kessler Elementary School Longview 0.4 mi 5.9
R A Long High School Longview 0.6 mi 4.4
Olympic Elementary School Longview 0.6 mi 7.6
BIG LEAF MONTESSORI SCHOOL Longview 0.7 mi
THREE RIVERS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Longview 1.1 mi 5.3
Northlake Elementary School Longview 1.0 mi 6.0
Mark Morris High School Longview 1.2 mi 3.4
Columbia Valley Garden Elem Schl Longview 1.5 mi 7.5
Cascade Middle School Longview 1.7 mi 5.4
Broadway Learning Center Longview 1.3 mi 5.6
Columbia Heights Elementary Longview 1.8 mi 5.7
Cowlitz County Youth Services Center Longview 1.7 mi
Rose Valley Elementary Kelso 2.0 mi 6.2
Kelso Goal Oriented Learning Design Kelso 2.0 mi 6.2
Mint Valley Elementary Longview 2.5 mi 6.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 98632 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$64,705

Median Home Value

$355,200

Median Rent

$1,142/mo

Population

50,845

College Educated

16%

Homeownership

58.8%

Avg Commute

25.7 min

Poverty Rate

14.4%

Median Age

39.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St Rose School

What grades does St Rose School serve?

St Rose School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend St Rose School?

St Rose School has an enrollment of approximately 127 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Rose School?

The student-teacher ratio at St Rose School is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Rose School rank in WA?

St Rose School ranks #104 of 381 private schools in WA.

What is St Rose School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Rose School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is St Rose School a private school?

Yes, St Rose 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 Rose School a religious school?

St Rose School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
47 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
23 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
53 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
127
Gender Split
42% M / 58% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Small City
County
Cowlitz County

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