Roanoke Catholic School | |
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621 North Jefferson Street , 24016 United States | |
Coordinates | 37°16′42″N79°56′23″W / 37.27833°N 79.93972°W |
Information | |
Type | Private, catholic, college preparatory |
Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic |
Established | 1889 [1] |
Status | open |
Oversight | Roman Catholic Diocese of Richmond |
Principal | Megan Potter |
Teaching staff | 47.4 (on an FTE basis) [2] |
Grades | PK–12 [2] |
Gender | Co-educational |
Enrollment | 482 (2017-18) [2] |
Student to teacher ratio | 9.6 [2] |
Campus type | Suburban |
Color(s) | Green, White, Gold |
Athletics | 26 Athletic teams |
Athletics conference | Virginia Independent Conference (VIC) Blue Ridge Conference (BRC) |
Sports | baseball, basketball, cheerleading, cross country, football, golf, lacrosse, soccer, softball, swimming, track, wrestling |
Nickname | Celtics |
Rivals | North Cross School |
Accreditation | Cognia [3] |
Newspaper | The Friar Rambler |
School fees | $250 (application) $150 (technology) $50 (home & school association) $250 (athletic) |
Tuition | $10,725–$12,625 (2024–2025) [4] |
Website | www |
Roanoke Catholic School is a private, co-educational, Roman Catholic college preparatory school located in Roanoke, Virginia, United States.
The demographic breakdown of the 456 K-12 students enrolled for 2017-18 was: [2]
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