St. Anselm Elementary School

St. Anselm Elementary School serves 318 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) and the National Association for the Education of Young Children.
The student:teacher of St. Anselm Elementary School is 24:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Top Ranked PA School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 318 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

St. Anselm Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Learning Support 5-8

Student Body

Total Students
318 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
16%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
St. Anselm Elementary School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
National avg.: 13:1
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
uniform as published

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is St. Anselm Elementary School's ranking?
St. Anselm Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Anselm Elementary School?
The application deadline for St. Anselm Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Anselm Elementary School located?
St. Anselm Elementary School is located in the Northeast Philadelphia neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA. There are 32 other private schools located in Northeast Philadelphia.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Top Ranked PA School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 318 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Philadelphia, PA is $8,923 for elementary schools and $15,669 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Philadelphia, PA is 72% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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