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Tuscarawas Central Catholic Elementary School is a parish-based school associated with the Church of the Holy Trinity in Zoar, St. Joseph Catholic Church in Dover, and Sacred Heart Catholic Church in New Philadelphia.
TCCES offers grades Kindergarten through Sixth. The school also has pre-school and pre-kindergarten programs. Additionally, we providee School Aged Child Care during the day and after school until 6:00pm.
- TCCES is accredited by the Ohio Catholic Schools Accrediting Association.
- All teachers in grades K through Six are properly licensed and credentialed.
- TCCES teachers average more than 16 years in teaching experience.
- TCCES provides specialists for tutoring and speech services.
- Current enrollment in grades K through Six is 150 students. We have small classes with a student/teacher ratio of approximately 18/1.
- Students have many opportunities to practice their faith through participation in weekly liturgies, daily prayer, and community service work.
- TCCES is academically excellent. Most students in grades three through six score above the national average on the Terra Nova standardized test. TCCES students also have a track record of success in junior and senior high school.
TCCES operates on a budget of about $742,000. The school receives about $240,000 in financial support from the parishes to supplement tuition income, government fundiing and donations.
We strive to maintain an affordable tuition rate. Tuition in the 2017-18 school year for the first child from the family of a participating parishioner is $2,878. For a “non-participating” student, tuition is $4449. Tuition assistance programs are available and no student is turned away for financial reasons.
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