St. Anthony of Padua, Sheffield Lake OH: PreK-8

Tuition: Not published
Grades: PreK-8
Students (K-12): 223
Students per teacher: 11.1
Affiliation: Roman Catholic
From Lorain center: 2.7 miles

All school facts and where they come from

Can you use EdChoice here?

Not on the EdChoice / Cleveland Scholarship list we read

About the list: How the EdChoice list works
Applying: The 2026-27 EdChoice application period runs February 1, 2026 to June 30, 2027. Applications submitted after October 14, 2026 get a prorated award, so apply by October 14 for the full amount. The school submits the application.

Source: EdChoice / Cleveland Scholarship official source, read October 26, 2026.

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School facts

Teachers: 21
Student body: Coeducational
Diocese: Diocese of Cleveland, OH
Boys and girls: 50% boys, 50% girls
Setting: Suburb

School facts, kindergarten to grade 12: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.

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Students and school year

Students by grade, 2023-24 (pre-K is not in the K-12 count)

Largest grade: Grade 1 and grade 3 (29 each)
Smallest grade: Grade 6 (15)
Average a grade: About 25

The school year

Days in the school year: 168
Length of the school day: 6 hours 45 minutes
Hours of school a year: about 1,130
Kindergarten: Full day, 5 days a week
Classes, 2023-24: In person
Library or media center: Yes
Year, against Ohio: 7 days shorter than the 175-day median of 868 schools we list
School day, against Ohio: 10 minutes longer than the median of 6 hours 35 minutes (876 schools we list)

How it compares

Students per teacher

Students vs county median

Students per teacher: 11.1 here; median 12.5 at 545 OH elementary schools
Size in Lorain County: Larger than 8 of 13 other schools we list

Student body, 2023-24

Shares of K-12 students by race and ethnicity, as NCES reports them.

Grades, school year and student body: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.
Comparisons: the private schools ChoiceFunded lists, as of this page’s last update.

St. Anthony of Padua tuition, and what EdChoice pays

Published tuition: No verified figure yet

Ohio EdChoice Scholarship Scholarship

Award: $6,166 for grades K-8, $8,408 for grades 9-12
How it varies: Families at or below 450% of the poverty level ($148,500 for a family of four) get the full amount. Above that it is scaled down.

Figures read from each program’s official pages, October 2, 2026. Sources and how to apply

What would you pay at St. Anthony of Padua?

Yearly tuition the school quoted Fees, books, uniforms EdChoice award (lowest) Children

Pay rule: Families with verified income at or below 200% of the poverty guidelines do not pay the tuition left after EdChoice; families above that may owe the difference. Schools may still charge fees.

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Other private schools nearby

School	Grades	Students	Per teacher	Affiliation	Miles
St. Anthony of Padua School ✓	PreK-8	216	15.1	Roman Catholic	<1
St. Peter School ✓	PreK-8	319	17.7	Roman Catholic	3
Northern Ohio Adventist Academy ✓	K-8	42	10.5	Seventh-Day Adventist	3
Roman Avery Academy ✓	K-8	not reported	not reported	not reported	4
St. Joseph Elementary School ✓	PreK-8	181	11.3	Roman Catholic	6
Ea Academy - Elyria ✓	On the state list; not in the federal survey				6
Avon Montessori Academy	PreK-5	22	7.3	Nonsectarian	6
St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception School ✓	PreK-8	167	13.9	Roman Catholic	7

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