Sacred Heart School

55 Basilica Drive, Hanover, PA, 17331-0173
Tel: (717)632-8715
Grades: K - 8 | 231 students
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Inspired by Christ’s words, "I came that they may have life and have it to the full," we dedicate our apostolate of education to the education of others and of ourselves. We believe that every facet of life is important-Spiritual, Physical, Intellectual, and Emotional. We believe that every child is unique and valuable because his/her life comes from God. We believe that one of the purposes of life is to improve the quality of life for all people everywhere. We believe that if we have helped a child to become more human, more able to believe in the ultimate value of life, more hopeful, then we have prepared him/her for life.

School Overview:
Sacred Heart School
School Membership(s) National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic
Grades Offered Grades Kindergarten - 8
Student Body
Total Students 231 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 2% (PA School Avg.: 18%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 9 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 26:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
Average Class Size 26 students
Classroom dress code Formal
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $2,525
Tuition Notes $2525 (in parish rate: applies to any family registered at a parish in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Harrisburg)
Sports
Total Sports Offered 3 sports
Sports
Basketball Cheering
Volleyball
Extracurriculars
Total Extracurriculars 3 extracurriculars
Extracurriculars
Student Council Yearbook
Youth Choir

School Notes:

      What can you expect at Sacred Heart?
    • …Daily religious instruction highlighted by regular celebration of the Holy Mass and instruction by seminarians from Mt. St. Mary’s College.
    • …Appropriate class sizes allowing for more individual instruction.
    • …Experienced, dedicated, fully certified faculty & staff.
    • …Modern computer lab highlighting a school-wide emphasis on  technology in daily assignments
    • …Advanced high school level Algebra class at Delone Catholic High School for qualified 8th Grade students.
    • …Tuition Assistance and Educational Scholarships available.
    • …Affordable lunch menu
    • …School uniform 
    • …Bus transportation to and from all local  school districts.

    Profile last updated: 05/16/2012

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Nearby Schools:

Sacred Heart School
Gr. K-8 | 0 mi. away
Annunciation Bvm School
Gr. K-9 | 1.3 mi. away
Delone Catholic High School
Gr. 9-12 | 1.5 mi. away
St Vincent De Paul School
Gr. K-9 | 2.4 mi. away
Oxford Christian Academy
Gr. 4-9 | 3.3 mi. away
Magic Years Child Care And Lrn
Gr. PK-K | 3.3 mi. away

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