Academics
At St. Patrick Catholic School, academic excellence and Catholic identity are inseparable. We are committed to forming students who are intellectually prepared, spiritually grounded, and ready to lead with integrity.
Serving families across the Tri-Cities, we offer:
- Dual Language Pre-K (Ages 3–5)
- Full-Day Kindergarten through 8th Grade
- Dual Language instruction in Preschool through Second Grade
Our classrooms are structured, engaging, and mission-driven, providing students with the tools they need to thrive in high school and beyond.
A Foundation Built for Lifelong Learning
St. Patrick School provides a high-quality educational experience that develops each child’s full potential as a lifelong learner and contributing member of society and the Church.
Our academic program includes:
- Five-day-per-week K–8 instruction
- Spanish language instruction across grade levels
- STEM integration and hands-on science
- Art and Creative Expression
- Physical Education
- Technology integration
- Social Emotional Learning
- Faith-based instruction and catechesis
All curriculum aligns with Washington State standards and diocesan guidelines, ensuring both academic rigor and fidelity to our Catholic mission.
Forming the Whole Child
We believe education extends beyond academics. Our goal is to form graduates who are:
| Healthy | Developing habits of physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being. |
| Holy | Rooted in prayer, virtue, and a relationship with Christ. |
| Smart | Strong critical thinkers prepared for advanced academic work. |
| Helpful | Service-oriented leaders who contribute positively to their families and communities. |
These are not slogans. They are the standards by which we measure our success.
Distinctly Bilingual. Distinctly Catholic.
As the only private Catholic school in Eastern Washington offering a Dual Language model, St. Patrick provides a unique academic opportunity within a faith-filled setting. Students in our Dual Language program develop bilingualism, biliteracy, and cultural awareness at an early age—skills that open doors academically, professionally, and globally.
Preparing Students for What Comes Next
Our graduates leave St. Patrick School confident, capable, and well-prepared for high school. More importantly, they leave with strong character, disciplined study habits, and a faith foundation that guides their decisions.
We invite you to learn more about our academic programs and see our classrooms in action.