Ancillae-assumpta Academy (Top Ranked Private School for 2026-27)

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Top Ranked PA School
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 581 students
Acceptance rate: 90%
Average class size: 18 students
Application Deadline: Mar. 1
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

Ancillae-assumpta Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade

Grade	Ancillae-assumpta Academy
Nursery	25
Pre-K	60
Kind	48
1	48
2	50
3	55
4	55
5	60
6	60
7	60
8	60

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Pre-K and upper grades highest with 60 students each, while Nursery is smallest at 25.

Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Learning Programs Supported

mild learning differences

Year Founded

1946

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Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2018

Campus Size

10 acres

School Motto

Educating With Love and For Love

Student Body

Total Students

581 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

11%

State avg.: 27%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

77 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

8:1

National avg.: 11:1

Average Class Size

18 students

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Pennsylvania Association of Independent Schools (PAIS)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

Mar. 1

Acceptance Rate

90%

National avg.: 85%

Admissions Director

Rita Cullison

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Blue Gators

School Notes

Ancillae-Assumpta Academy is a private, co-educational, Catholic elementary school conducted by the Handmaids of the Sacred Heart of Jesus.
Our educational philosophy, given the acronym, R.I.C.E., promotes an integral understanding and practice of shared responsibility, human interdependence, dynamic creativity, and people empowerment.
In an atmosphere which emphasizes gospel values, our students learn in theory and experience, to appreciate the importance of a global viewpoint and to see the inter relatedness of peoples, which prepares them for the challenges and demands of the future.
To meet these demanding challenges, we dedicate all our resources: a liberating theology, quality teachers, structural know-how, a constantly evolving curriculum, critical teaching and thinking skills.
In a spirit of hope, we share responsibility, work interdependently, think creatively, and promote the empowerment of people.

Ancillae-Assumpta Academy is a private, co-educational, Catholic elementary school conducted by the Handmaids of the Sacred Heart of Jesus.
Our educational philosophy, given the acronym, R.I.C.E., promotes an integral understanding and practice of shared responsibility, human interdependence, dynamic creativity, and people empowerment.
In an atmosphere which emphasizes gospel values, our students learn in theory and experience, to appreciate the importance of a global viewpoint and to see the inter relatedness of peoples, which prepares them for the challenges and demands of the future.
To meet these demanding challenges, we dedicate all our resources: a liberating theology, quality teachers, structural know-how, a constantly evolving curriculum, critical teaching and thinking skills.
In a spirit of hope, we share responsibility, work interdependently, think creatively, and promote the empowerment of people.

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What is the acceptance rate of Ancillae-assumpta Academy?

The acceptance rate of Ancillae-assumpta Academy is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 86%.

What is Ancillae-assumpta Academy's ranking?

Ancillae-assumpta Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Largest student body.

When is the application deadline for Ancillae-assumpta Academy?

The application deadline for Ancillae-assumpta Academy is Mar. 1.

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Montgomery County, PA is $25,799 for elementary schools and $34,857 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Montgomery County, PA is 83% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).