St. Katharine Drexel School serves 24 students in grades 6-12. The student:teacher of St.
Katharine Drexel School is 5:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 24 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
St. Katharine Drexel School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
Student Body
Total Students
24 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
91%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
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 St. Katharine Drexel School?
The application deadline for St. Katharine Drexel School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to St. Katharine Drexel School is St. Thomas Aquinas School (1.0 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Little Jems Childrens Center (1.4 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Grades
Students
St. Thomas Aquinas School
(Catholic)
Grades: K-9 | 144 students 1 miles 130 Walnut Ave
Croydon, PA 19021
(215) 785-1130
Croydon, PA 19021
(215) 785-1130
1
K-9
144
Grades: 9-12 | 419 students 1.3 miles 2429 Bristol Pike
Bensalem, PA 19020
(215) 639-2102
Bensalem, PA 19020
(215) 639-2102
1.3
9-12
419
Little Jems Childrens Center
Daycare / Preschool
Grades: PK-K | 23 students 1.4 miles 1305 State Rd
Croydon, PA 19021
(215) 788-6416
Croydon, PA 19021
(215) 788-6416
1.4
PK-K
23
Grades: PK-K | 50 students 1.8 miles 2354 Galloway Rd
Bensalem, PA 19020
(215) 633-7717
Bensalem, PA 19020
(215) 633-7717
1.8
PK-K
50
St. Charles Borromeo School
(Catholic)
Grades: PK-8 | 236 students 2 miles 1704 Bristol Pike
Bensalem, PA 19020
(215) 639-3456
Bensalem, PA 19020
(215) 639-3456
2
PK-8
236
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