Holy Child School at Rosemont vs. St. Aloysius Academy
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School Overview
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School History
Overview
For more than 60 years, Holy Child School at Rosemont has inspired students to achieve academic excellence, deepen their spirituality, develop social responsibility, and make lifelong connections and memories.
St. Aloysius Academy is the only Private, Catholic, All-Boys, K-8 School in the Philadelphia Five County Area
Strong Catholic Identity with the Presence and Charism of the IHM Sisters
Advanced Placement Classes Available Weekly Robotics Class for all K-8 Students
Fall, Winter, and Spring Sports Award-Winning and Diverse Music Program
Grades Offered
NS-8
K-8
Blue Ribbon School
Yes, selected in 2005
Yes
Offers Post-Graduate Year
n/a
No
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
n/a
Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded
1949
1895
Students Body
Total Students
320 students
160 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
All-boys
% Students of Color
7%
2%
Students by Grade
n/a
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
28
Kindergarten Students
-
10
Grade 1 Students
-
7
Grade 2 Students
-
10
Grade 3 Students
-
10
Grade 4 Students
-
18
Grade 5 Students
-
15
Grade 6 Students
-
19
Grade 7 Students
-
20
Grade 8 Students
-
23
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
31 teachers
Average Class Size
n/a
16
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:7
1:5
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
(Uniforms)
(Uniforms)
Formal
(gray trousers, navy blazer, white shirt, tie)
(gray trousers, navy blazer, white shirt, tie)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
Dec. 1
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
n/a
$13,725
Tuition Notes
Our tuition ranges from $10,710 in Young Falcons to $29,330 for Middle School.
2nd child $11,200 3rd child $10,100
Average Financial Aid Grant
$15,000
n/a
Admissions Director
Kathy Barton
Michael Paolucci
Admissions Associate
Katie Griffin
n/a
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4
10
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
17
10
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
7th Grade Handbell Choir, 8th Grade Handbell Choir, Arts & Science Club, Beginner Band, Esports, Holy Child Dance Company Club, Jazz Ensemble, Lower School Choir, Maker Club, Math Club, MATHCOUNTS, Middle School Choir, Middle School Spring Play, Soccer Club, STEAM Club, Theater Club, VEX Robotics Club
Art Club, Board Game Club, Broadcasting, Chess Club, Creek Club, Karate Club, Leadership Council, Lego Club, Robotics Club, Science Club