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St. Charles Catholic School

2175 W Elm St
Lima, OH 45805
Tel: (419) 222-2536 Ext. 1007
St. Charles Catholic School, along with the Catholic Community and the families of our parish, aspires to create a pathway to Christ for our students.
Utilization of faith-formation, academics and extracurricular activities provide a Christ centered environment, which allows for all students to fully develop their God-given talents.
St. Charles Catholic School curriculum is based upon the courses of study issued by the superintendent of Catholic Schools for the Diocese of Toledo, in cooperation with the Diocesan Educational Consultants and faculty members representing diocesan elementary schools.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked OH School
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
  • Enrollment: 401 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $3,380
  • Average class size: 20 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

St. Charles Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for:

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1953
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
401 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
11%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
St. Charles Catholic School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
75%
Average Class Size
20 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Student dress code required

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
For St. Charles Parishioner
Admissions Director
Mary Beth Krumel

Sports

School Notes

  • Please contact Mary Beth Krumel at 419.222.2536 Ext. 1007, to arrange a tour of the school at a time convenient for your family.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Charles Catholic School cost?
St. Charles Catholic School's tuition is approximately $3,380 for private students.
What sports does St. Charles Catholic School offer?
St. Charles Catholic School offers 11 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Soccer, Softball, Track and Field, Volleyball and Wrestling.
What is St. Charles Catholic School's ranking?
St. Charles Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for: Least expensive tuition, Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Charles Catholic School?
The application deadline for St. Charles Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked OH School
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
  • Enrollment: 401 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $3,380
  • Average class size: 20 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Lima, OH is $3,296 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

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