Visitation B.V.M. School is a beacon of hope to the families of our diverse community.
Through fostering positive relationships, we bring about unity in our diversity.
Through addressing the unique needs of the whole child, recognizing each as a gift from God we instill in our students a recognition not only of their giftedness but the giftedness of each person.
We provide them with the tools and inspiration to be people of faith, lifelong learners, and responsible global citizens.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Top Ranked PA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 315 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,100
- Acceptance rate: 99%
- Average class size: 26 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Visitation BVM School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1883
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
315 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
96%
State avg.: 26%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
26 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
School Uniform
School Uniform
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
23-24 school year. Scholarships are available. Families with more than one child will receive a $1000 off for each additional child (making tuition $3100). There is a new student registration fee of $200.
Summer Program Cost Notes
For more information please call the main office.
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,200
Acceptance Rate
99%
National avg.: 85%
Sports
Total Sports Offered
1 sport
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
8 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Chess Club, Drama Club, Dungeons and Dragons Club, Garden club, My Mother's Kitchen
Arts and Music Programs:
Ballroom Dancing, Choir
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Basketball Teams
Chess Club, Drama Club, Dungeons and Dragons Club, Garden club, My Mother's Kitchen
Arts and Music Programs:
Ballroom Dancing, Choir
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Basketball Teams
School Notes
We offer the following:
- Excellent academics
- Scholarships available - Gauranteed tuition assistance upon completion of all paperwork!
- Extracurricular activities
- Tours available
- Free Breakfast & Lunch
- Before & Aftercare
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Visitation BVM School cost?
Visitation BVM School's tuition is approximately $4,100 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Visitation BVM School?
The acceptance rate of Visitation BVM School is 99%, which is higher than the national average of 86%.
What sports does Visitation BVM School offer?
Visitation BVM School offers 1 interscholastic sports: Basketball.
What is Visitation BVM School's ranking?
Visitation BVM School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Highest percentage of students of color, Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Visitation BVM School?
The application deadline for Visitation BVM School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Visitation BVM School located?
Visitation BVM 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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