St. Teresa of Calcutta Catholic School is accredited by the Middle States Commission for Elementary and Secondary Schools.
St. Teresa of Calcutta Catholic School is the first school in the country to earn the MSA-CESS Program of Distinction in STEM Education- Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics.
.Religion, Spanish, Art, Music, Technology and Physical Education offered at all levels.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked PA School
- Grades: 3-8
- Enrollment: 188 students
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Theresa Of Calcutta Catholic School (McSherrystown Campus) 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 3-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Instructional Support and Small Group Instruction/Enrichment
Year Founded
2017
Student Body
Total Students
188 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
1%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
15 students
Advanced Courses
Algebra I
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
School Uniform as per the School Handbook
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Varies by program.
Admissions Director
Melissa Guy
Sports
Total Sports Offered
7 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
10 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Altar Servers, National Junior Honor Society, STEM Enrichment, Student Council, Student Newspaper, Student Office Assistants, Yearbook
Arts and Music Programs:
Band, Choir, Instrumental Music Lessons
Altar Servers, National Junior Honor Society, STEM Enrichment, Student Council, Student Newspaper, Student Office Assistants, Yearbook
Arts and Music Programs:
Band, Choir, Instrumental Music Lessons
School Notes
- Preschool 3 years old - 2nd Grade is located at our Conewago Campus (55 Basilica Drive, Hanover, PA 17331)
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are St. Theresa Of Calcutta Catholic School (McSherrystown Campus) often compared to?
St. Theresa Of Calcutta Catholic School (McSherrystown Campus) is often viewed alongside schools like St. Francis Xavier School by visitors of our site.
What sports does St. Theresa Of Calcutta Catholic School (McSherrystown Campus) offer?
St. Theresa Of Calcutta Catholic School (McSherrystown Campus) offers 7 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Volleyball, Weightlifting and Wrestling.
What is St. Theresa Of Calcutta Catholic School (McSherrystown Campus)'s ranking?
St. Theresa Of Calcutta Catholic School (McSherrystown Campus) ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Theresa Of Calcutta Catholic School (McSherrystown Campus)?
The application deadline for St. Theresa Of Calcutta Catholic School (McSherrystown Campus) is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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