independent catholic
inclusive community
inspire confidence
Our Mission
St. Bernard Academy provides an excellent Catholic academic education built on a foundation of self-discipline, compassion and a sense of responsibility for social justice in the tradition of the Sisters of Mercy.
Our Characteristics
We believe that living out our mission nurtures our students spiritually, personally, and academically, motivating them to strive for achievement in our eight core characteristics. See below for more!
Our Statistics
12
Average Class Size
385
Students
Junior Kindergarten through 8th Level
2017
National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence
18%
Ethnic Diversity
63%
of Faculty
hold advanced degrees
10
Different Faith Traditionsrepresented in our student population
10
Different High Schools
attended per year on average by graduates
30
Zip Codesrepresented by our families
Our Testimonials
St. Bernard was an amazing place to spend nine formative years of my life, and it shaped the person I have become in so many ways. What keeps me going is my belief that a life well-spent is one that strives to make the world a better place, a belief I developed at SBA.
Keila Franks '06
We are so grateful that such dedicated and compassionate educators are providing our grandchildren with the necessary tools to become lifelong learners and meet their individual potential. We feel blessed to be part of the SBA family and appreciate the excellent spiritual and academic education they are receiving there.
raymond and anita pohlman
grandparents of jake '23 and ellie '26
St. Bernard left a mark on me that drew me right back to where I started. Each teacher at SBA went the extra mile for their students and showed me how to teach students to love to learn.
emily spalding '01
third grade teacher
My son thrives in the loving, nurturing community at St. Bernard Academy. I am grateful that every teacher knows my child well and offers him tremendous support and love.
carrie ellis
mother of clayton '22