St. John Vianney Regional School offers quality, faith-based curriculum of traditional core subjects enriched by a broad range of specialty areas.
Our teachers are skilled in knowing what to teach in a subject, how to teach it and when to teach it.
St. John Vianney educators instill a love of learning while encouraging each student to reach his or her academic potential.
St. John Vianney students will acquire not only the essential skills they need for future success, but also the independence of thought and creativity necessary to be life-long learners leading Christian lives.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked PA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 330 students
- Yearly Tuition: $2,952
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. John Vianney Regional School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
Student Body
Extracurriculars
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Title 1, ACT 89, Speech Therapy
Year Founded
2010
Student Body
Total Students
330 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
63%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
National avg.: 13:1
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Khaki pants, polo, plaid jumpers, dress shirt, tie
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition based on parish membership at St. Francis, St. Paul and Cathedral Churches. Non-Catholics welcome!
Admissions Director
Amy Santos
Sports
Total Sports Offered
9 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
24 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
8th Grade Play, Altar Servers, Art, Back to School BBQ, Bring Someone Special to Lunch, Chess Club, Daddy Daughter Dance, Declamation Contest, Diocesan Spelling Bee, Disciples of the Month, Dogtag Program (Do One Good Thing & Generously!), Family Free Movie Nights, German Club, MathCounts, National History Day, Prayer Partners, Rosary Club, Safety Patrol, SJV Gazette, Student Band, Student Council, Vianney Voices Student Choir, Writing & Science Competitions, Yearbook Committee
School Notes
Academics
- Curriculum based on Diocesan guidelines that exceed set state requirements.
- Intellectually stimulating Early Childhood programs.
- Full day Kindergarten that provides a headstart on reading, mathematics and writing skills.
- Title 1 Remedial Support, Resource Room, Speech Therapy, Guidance Counselor and ACT 89.
- Specialty subjects for K-8: Art and Music Appreciation, Physical Education, Second Language Skills, Library Studies and Technology Instruction.
Spirituality
- Daily religious instruction and prayer.
- Emphasis on Catholic values, traditions and devotions.
- Weekly participation in school Masses with student participation.
- Sacramental opportunities.
- Mission and service projects.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. John Vianney Regional School cost?
St. John Vianney Regional School's tuition is approximately $2,952 for private students.
What sports does St. John Vianney Regional School offer?
St. John Vianney Regional School offers 9 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Soccer, Volleyball and Wrestling.
What is St. John Vianney Regional School's ranking?
St. John Vianney Regional School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Least expensive tuition, Highest percentage of students of color, Largest student body and Most extracurriculars offered.
When is the application deadline for St. John Vianney Regional School?
The application deadline for St. John Vianney Regional School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. John Vianney Regional School located?
St. John Vianney Regional School is located in the West Park neighborhood of Allentown, PA.
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