Why do people choose SS. Philip & James?
In addition to being rooted in Catholic morals and tradition, students are together in faith, excellence and service. Stark County Catholic Schools keep faith at the center of everything they do, all while providing excellent education and programming in a close family atmosphere.
Affordability:
- 29 different programs to help make tuition affordable
- We accept State of Ohio EdChoice and EdChoice Expansion Scholarships
- We offer the most affordable tuition rates in the State of Ohio for a private education
Academic Excellence:
- Low student-teacher ratio
- Personalized learning experience
- Small Class Sizes with a 12:1 student to teacher ratio
- Solid foundations are set from preschool through eighth grade in our elementary schools, which results in high school test scores well above state and national averages
Athletics, Arts and Student Organizations:
- We offer athletic teams for students in grades 1-8
- As a faith-based institution, each of our sporting events are rooted in Catholic morals and values
- Theater, band, choir, ArtsInStark Partnership, Art in the Classroom, Genius Program
Close-knit Community:
- A safe and disciplined environment where students feel secure to focus on their studies, practice their faith, and develop the tools necessary for future success
- A family atmosphere that celebrates the unique God-given abilities and talents of every student
- All of our families know one another and our staff knows each student personally by name