Sharon Christian Academy vs. Our Mother Of Sorrows/st Ignatius Schools
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School Overview
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Sharon Christian AcademyElementary school
Our Mother Of Sorrows/st Ignatius SchoolsElementary school
Top Rankings
Sharon Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Our Mother Of Sorrows/st Ignatius Schools ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Student Body
School History
Overview
Sharon Christian Academy exist to provide a holistic education that promotes the highest achievement in academics, Christian education, and character development marked by disciplined behavior, thereby equipping children with what they need today to live successfully and effectively tomorrow.
We are dedicated to giving children a well-rounded Christian education.
All of our subjects are taught by Christian teachers and from a Christ centered perspective.
Families have relied on Our Mother of Sorrows to help their children reach their God-given potential since 1878.
Today, our Middle States Accredited school is weaving a new model of Catholic education with our twin school, St. Ignatius of Loyola.
The two schools share an administration and provide students with more resources than ever before, including classes of 25 students or less, weekly courses in art, music, computers, and gym, wireless classrooms, nutrition education, before and after school care, support for struggling learners, counseling, and more.
Pre-K through 3rd grades attend the St. Ignatius Primary School and 4th through 8th grades attend Our Mother of Sorrows Upper Elementary School.
Our safe and supportive environment allow students to focus on personal and academic development.
Over 85% of Our Mother of Sorrows / Saint Ignatius of Loyola students graduate from high school in four years! Please contact us to see what our children can accomplish when someone believes in them.
Grades Offered
NS-5
PK-8
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Year Founded
n/a
1878
Students Body
Total Students
80 students
274 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
97%
100%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
17
18
Kindergarten Students
20
22
Grade 1 Students
12
35
Grade 2 Students
15
29
Grade 3 Students
9
26
Grade 4 Students
7
23
Grade 5 Students
-
30
Grade 6 Students
-
26
Grade 7 Students
-
25
Grade 8 Students
-
40
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
13 teachers
Average Class Size
n/a
19
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:10
1:21
Classroom Dress Code
n/a
Formal
(School Uniform)
(School Uniform)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
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$2,850
Tuition Notes
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All families are required to apply for financial aid. Over $200,000 in financial aid is distributed each year. Scholarships are available based on need and merit.
% on Financial Aid
n/a
98%
Average Financial Aid Grant
n/a
$1,000
Sports
Total Sports Offered
n/a
3
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
n/a
6
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
n/a
Choir, Girl Scouts, Jr. Great Books, Math Challenge, Science Club, Student Council