Sacred Heart School is a Catholic Parish School. Our curriculum is determined by the Office of Catholic Education of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia.
Each subject taught on every level from Kindergarten through Grade 8 is in compliance with Guidelines published by the Office of Catholic Education and meets all the standards required of the State of Pennsylvania and are based on a core curriculum developed by committees for each subject area.
The implementation of this curriculum far surpassed the benchmarks established by the state.
Times allotted for each subject are determined based upon developmental levels appropriate to an individual grade.
As a Catholic school, we are concerned foremost with the faith development of each of our children.
Besides the daily classes increasing their knowledge and love of God, the students participate in liturgical and para-liturgical events allowing them to respond to the unconditional and never ending love God gives them.
Students are encouraged to live a life of prayer both formally and informally, publicly with their fellow students and privately in their hearts.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
193 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
1%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Sacred Heart School?
The application deadline for Sacred Heart School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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