Programs available for children in Preschool to Grade 8
Recognized by the Archdiocese of Philadelphia as a 2019 School of Distinction
Twice recognized by the Department of Education as a National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence.
The Class of 2020 received over $400,000 in academic scholarships bringing the total to over $2,000,000 since 2016!
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked PA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 347 students
- Average class size: 18 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Agnes Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Yes
Year Founded
1872
Summer School Offered
Yes
Awards
Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2015
Student Body
Total Students
347 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
16%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Average Class Size
18 students
Number of AP Courses
2 courses
Advanced Courses
Math Honors
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
School Uniform Required
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Tuition will be discussed during your tour.
Summer Program Cost Notes
Summer Enrichment Program offered for Rising 1st to 7th Graders
Admissions Director
Jenifer Nevins
Endowment Size
$2 million
Sports
Total Sports Offered
10 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
14 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Altar Servers, Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, Robotics Club, School Newspaper, Science Explorers, Student Council, Yearbook Club, Youth Group
Arts and Music Programs:
Art Club, Band, Drama Club, Piano and Guitar Lessons, youth choir
Altar Servers, Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, Robotics Club, School Newspaper, Science Explorers, Student Council, Yearbook Club, Youth Group
Arts and Music Programs:
Art Club, Band, Drama Club, Piano and Guitar Lessons, youth choir
School Notes
- Saint Agnes School has been providing a Catholic education to generations of students since 1872. Saint Agnes School is an exceptional place of learning; an outstanding staff of faith-filled, dedicated professionals and parents collaborate in the learning process that integrates the religious formation program with sound intellectual preparation in the academic areas of the curriculum. The vision of the principal and school staff is that of a peace-filled school community in which both students and staff treat one another with care and respect. The mission of Saint Agnes School is to teach Christ's message in a faith-shared community through worship of God and service to His people.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What sports does St. Agnes Catholic School offer?
St. Agnes Catholic School offers 10 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Field Hockey, Flag Football, Football, Lacrosse, Soccer and Track and Field.
What is St. Agnes Catholic School's ranking?
St. Agnes Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Agnes Catholic School?
The application deadline for St. Agnes Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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