Holy Rosary Elementary School

Holy Rosary Elementary School is Located in Duryea, Pennsylvania, a lovely municipality nestled on the banks of the Lackawanna River midway between Scranton and Wilkes-Barre, our Roman Catholic Community is comprised of a vibrant Diocesan Elementary School, with the added blessing of three unique parish churches joined under one pastor.
Together, our School community and the local parish communities strive to live out the mission of our Roman Catholic Diocese of Scranton, cooperating to proclaim the Gospel in accordance with the teaching of the Church, to celebrate the sacraments, especially the Eucharist, for the salvation of all, and to witness by grace to the Kingdom of God so as to promote a culture of life, justice and peace.” The Mission of Holy Rosary Elementary School is to educate, to nurture, and to empower all students in becoming literate, motivated, lifelong learners, who have the capability and desire to spread Gospel values in an ever challenging world.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked PA School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 188 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Holy Rosary Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:

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Attribute

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
188 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
3%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Holy Rosary Elementary School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

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What is Holy Rosary Elementary School's ranking?
Holy Rosary Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Holy Rosary Elementary School?
The application deadline for Holy Rosary Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked PA School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 188 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Pennsylvania is $11,420 for elementary schools and $17,237 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Pennsylvania is 87% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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