St. Raymond Of Penafort School serves 251 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) and the Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools.
The student:teacher of St. Raymond Of Penafort School is 28:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked PA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 251 students
- Yearly Tuition: $2,893
- Average class size: 30 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Raymond Of Penafort School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1949
Student Body
Total Students
251 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
28:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
40%
Average Class Size
30 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
maroon plaid jumpers with blue blouse; grey pants and maroon polo shirt
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Sports
Total Sports Offered
2 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
1 extracurricular
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Drama Club
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Raymond Of Penafort School cost?
St. Raymond Of Penafort School's tuition is approximately $2,893 for private students.
What sports does St. Raymond Of Penafort School offer?
St. Raymond Of Penafort School offers 2 interscholastic sports: Basketball and Track and Field.
What is St. Raymond Of Penafort School's ranking?
St. Raymond Of Penafort School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Least expensive tuition, Highest percentage of students of color and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Raymond Of Penafort School?
The application deadline for St. Raymond Of Penafort School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Raymond Of Penafort School located?
St. Raymond Of Penafort School is located in the North Philadelphia neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA. There are 46 other private schools located in North Philadelphia.
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