Immaculate Conception is a parish-based school associated with Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Dennison. While continuing the proud tradition of the St. Mary Blue Waves, Immaculate Conception School is one of three Catholic Schools in Tuscarawas County working to build strong minds, bodies, and spirits.
Immaculate Conception offers grades Kindergarten through Sixth. The school also has preschool and pre-kindergarten classes with flexible scheduling options.
The school is accredited by the Ohio Catholic Schools Accrediting Association.
All teachers and aides in grades Pre-K through six are licensed, properly credentialed, and have current FBI and BCI background checks. Every adult working at IC also has taken "Protecting God's Children" to help ensure a safe and protected environment.
The 7 classroom teachers average more than 15 years teaching experience.
Immaculate Conception provides specialists for tutoring and speech services.
Students have many opportunities to practice their faith through participation in weekly liturgies, daily prayer, and community service work.
Current enrollment in grades K through 6 is 94 students. We have small classes with a student/teacher ratio of 9/1. Students receive the individual assistance they need to succeed.
Tuition for the 2023-24 school year is $6165 for grades K-6. Tuition assistance programs are available, and no student is turned away for financial reasons.
Immaculate Conception is an EdChoice school. Families with students entering kindergarten through sixth grade in the 2023-24 school year may qualify for this scholarship that pays the full cost of tuition. For example, a family of four with an income of $135,000 or less may qualify for the scholarship.
Immaculate Conception is open to all. About 30% of our students are not Catholic.
Immaculate Conception is academically excellent. Our students score high marks on the STAR Reading, Math, and other standardized tests. We offer intervention and tutoring assistance.