St. Philip Catholic School, rooted in the love of the Heart of Jesus, exists to pass on faith and teach Gospel values of Jesus Christ.
St. Philip School is committed to academic excellence and to the development of Christian virtues which generate responsible character.
It endeavors to prepare students for life now and into the twenty-first century.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked PA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 272 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,450
- Acceptance rate: 80%
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Philip School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
272 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
9%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Non-Catholic rate per year 6000
% on Financial Aid
50%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,500
Acceptance Rate
80%
National avg.: 85%
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4 sports
Sports
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Philip School cost?
St. Philip School's tuition is approximately $4,450 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of St. Philip School?
The acceptance rate of St. Philip School is 80%, which is lower than the national average of 87%.
What sports does St. Philip School offer?
St. Philip School offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Bowling, Cheering and Winter Track.
What is St. Philip School's ranking?
St. Philip School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Philip School?
The application deadline for St. Philip School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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