- 1939 OLPH Catholic School established in Rocky Mount serving students of various races, creeds, and national origins.
- School Mission: OLPH Catholic School provides a strong academic Catholic education based on the life and teaching of Jesus Christ. We welcome students of diverse backgrounds and work in partnership with parents to maximize each student’s spiritual and intellectual growth.
- Cognia Accreditation – OLPH is fully accredited by Cognia Accreditation and Certification.
- Student Enrollment 2025-2026 Total Students 132
- Student/Teacher Ratio – 10:1
- Faculty Licensure – OLPH faculty maintain state teaching licensure in areas of elementary and middle school education.
- Areas of Study – All students receive instruction in the following:
Religious Education
Mathematics
English/Language Arts
Science
Social Studies
Physical Education
- Expanded Programs: Computer, Art, Music and Spanish
- Testing – Grades K – 8 i-Ready
Grade 8 – Math 1 (High School level) End-of-Course Test given in accordance with the non-public school branch of the State Dept. of Education.
- Athletics – Girls & Boys Basketball, Boys & Girls Soccer
- Parent Organization – Home and School Organization (HSA)
- School Traditions – Field Day, Book Fair, Reading Buddies, Read-A- Thon, Catholic Schools Week, Veteran’s Day, Pizza Lunch, St. Patrick’s Day Celebration, Golf Tournament
- Clubs and Activities – Battle of the Books, Accelerated Reader, Choir, Yearbook, STREAM Program, St. Thomas Aquinas Honor Society
- Awards in Excellence – Caritas Christi Award for Middle School and St. Thérèse Little Flower Award for Elementary School