Assumption Bvm School

5.00 (4 reviews)

290 State Rd
West Grove, PA 19390

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Tel: (610) 869-9576

www.abvmschoolwg.us

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Assumption Bvm School Photo #1 - To Know Jesus, To Love Jesus, To Serve Jesus...

Assumption Bvm School Photo #2 - Faith- Annual Passion Play led by the first grade students

Assumption Bvm School Photo #3 - Math- Students create blueprint designs for a shopping mall using their geometry and mathematics skills.

Assumption Bvm School Photo #4 - Science- Students created model lungs in science class.

Assumption Bvm School Photo #5 - Tradition- Assumption BVM School celebrates traditions. St. Nick arrives and fills the students' shoes with treats.

Assumption Bvm School Photo #6 - Community Service- Assumption BVM School Student Council visit the homebound at Luther House.

Assumption Bvm School Photo #7 - Fine Arts- PreK students participate in Music Class.

Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary School exists to foster a community of faith by promoting Jesus' teachings, celebrating individual student strengths, and supporting individual student needs.

This parish school community is committed to providing students with the skills necessary to make responsible and respectful choices based on their Catholic faith.

Quick Stats (2023)

Top Ranked PA School
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 179 students
Yearly Tuition: $4,450
Acceptance rate: 99%
Average class size: 20 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Assumption Bvm School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Learning Programs Supported

Resource Room

Year Founded

1922

School Calendar

Link to School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students

179 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

13%

State avg.: 26%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

12 teachers

Student : Teacher Ratio

15:1

National avg.: 13:1

Average Class Size

20 students

Classroom Dress Code

Formal
School Uniform Required

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$4,450

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Tuition Notes

Discounts for multiple children. In parish and out of parish rates offered.

% on Financial Aid

22%

Average Financial Aid Grant

$1,500

Acceptance Rate

99%

National avg.: 85%

Admissions Director

Kristen Sullivan

Sports

Total Sports Offered

7 sports

Sports

Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Track and Field, Volleyball

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

13 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Club or Organization:
Altar Serving, Community Service Club, Cooking Club, News Team, Student Council, Yearbook

Arts and Music Programs:
Art Club, Band, Choir

Recreational Athletic Programs:
CYO Sports, Girls on the Run, Karate Class, Soccer Shots

School Notes

Spiritual Development
Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary School is a Midddle States accredited school in which faith and academics are intertwined. In addition to faith formation five days per week and the celebration of First Friday Mass every month, Assumption BVM students are given opportunities to live their faith through the "Encounter the Living Christ Volunteer Program", Community Service Club, Choir, Prayer Partner Program, Class Masses, Service Projects, and Holiday Prayer Services are just a few examples of the culture of faith that exists throughout the school.

Social Development
The school encourages students to participate in extracurricular activities. Assumption BVM School offers a variety of programs to foster students social development as well as promoting school spirit such as Student Council, Community Service Club, Cooking Club, Art Club, and Choir. Students are also taught to appreciate individual and cultural diversity and respect the uniqueness of everyone.

Personal Development
The school faculty strive to teach students the importance of self-esteem and self-discipline. Personal accountability and cooperation, as well as assisting the students in developing a Christian attitude towards others, are encouraged.

An accredited & strong faith based curriculum
Small class sizes
Library, Science & Computer Labs
Excellent experienced teachers
Vibrant sense of family & community
After School Child Care
Extra Curricular Activities
Tuition Assistance for qualifying families

Source: Verified school update

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Assumption Bvm School cost?

Assumption Bvm School's tuition is approximately $4,450 for private students.

What is the acceptance rate of Assumption Bvm School?

The acceptance rate of Assumption Bvm School is 99%, which is higher than the national average of 86%.

What sports does Assumption Bvm School offer?

Assumption Bvm School offers 7 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Track and Field and Volleyball.

What is Assumption Bvm School's ranking?

Assumption Bvm School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Oldest founding date.

When is the application deadline for Assumption Bvm School?

The application deadline for Assumption Bvm School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Reviews

5.00 out of 5 (4 reviews)

5 8/10/2019

My children were very well prepared for High School. The atmosphere of this school feels like family. The teachers are patient and accessible.

- Posted by Parent - Kathy T

5 7/19/2017

Assumption BVM has been a true blessing for our family. Our daughters are excited to go to school everyday!Assumption has an exceptional curriculum that is rooted in the most current evidence-based practices and also allows our children the opportunity to grow socially, spiritually, and emotionally. We could not be happier to be apart of the Assumption BVM family!!

- Posted by Parent - current parent

5 2/25/2017

Assumption BVM School offers a wonderful, faith-filled environment for my children. The teachers are incredibly dedicated to teaching the children academically as well as spiritually. I feel blessed to be a part of this school community. It is my children's second home.

- Posted by Parent - A current parent

5 3/7/2013

A little gem located in Southern Chester County! Family environment, faith based. Students are respected and loved. Recommend without hesitation.

- Posted by Parent - sgosl

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