Since 1980, Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic School has provided families in Anchorage with a quality education that addresses the whole child: spiritual, academic, social, and emotional.
We are a parish school of approximately 194 students in grades
Pre-Kindergarten through 6. Our school offers religious education and worship, service projects, high academic standards, field trips, library and reading programs, extracurricular activities (running club, chess club, robotics, after school art program), dedicated and professional staff, and active parent involvement.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked AK School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 194 students
- Yearly Tuition: $6,700
- Average class size: 22 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Year Founded
1980
Student Body
Total Students
194 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
24%
State avg.: 23%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
11%
Average Class Size
22 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Dress code guidelines
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
We do a 10 month tuition plan.
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
6 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
6th grade band, After School Choir, Chess Club, Homework Club, Robotics Club
Arts and Music Programs:
After School Art Classes
6th grade band, After School Choir, Chess Club, Homework Club, Robotics Club
Arts and Music Programs:
After School Art Classes
School Notes
- Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic School, as an active ministry of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish, the Archdiocese of Anchorage, and the Catholic Church, serves to impart and promote our Catholic faith to future generations.
- Parents, as primary educators, work in positive partnership with parish and school, and create a faith community that inspires its members to live as Jesus lived.
- Teachers nurture each child`s unique gifts, facilitate academic growth and faith formation of the whole person, and prepare students to become Christ-centered, productive members of our city and society.
- By integrating the faith, knowledge and values they gain, Saint Elizabeth`s students will think critically, discover a love of learning, live the Gospel message, reach out to others in service, further social justice, and deepen their relationship with God.
- Our Vision: To be the flagship elementary school feeding into a strong and vibrant Archdiocesan school system where our graduates are recognized as morally strong, well-educated and responsibly involved citizens.
- Our Mission: To provide an excellent Catholic education in a Christ-like environment.
- Our Values: Faith, Family and Excellence.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Elizabeth Ann Seton School cost?
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton School's tuition is approximately $6,700 for private students.
What sports does St. Elizabeth Ann Seton School offer?
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton School offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Soccer and Volleyball.
What is St. Elizabeth Ann Seton School's ranking?
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alaska for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Elizabeth Ann Seton School?
The application deadline for St. Elizabeth Ann Seton School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Elizabeth Ann Seton School located?
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton School is located in the Huffman And O Malley neighborhood of Anchorage, AK. There are 1 other private schools located in Huffman And O Malley.
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