Quick Facts (2026)
- Top Ranked PA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 384 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: โVerified school update
Blessed Francis Seelos Academy
About the School
- St. Alphonsus exists to communicate the Gospel message of Jesus Christ through a fully qualified and certified staff of religious and lay teachers.
- We offer a curriculum of academic excellence nurtured in a Catholic faith community.
- The blend of this long-standing tradition and the needs of today's children who live in a contemporary, progressive society is one of the unique characteristics of our school program.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top Ranked PA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 384 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: โVerified school update
School Rankings
Blessed Francis Seelos Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Facts
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Students By Grade
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
384 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
State avg.: 27%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Blessed Francis Seelos Academy often compared to?
Blessed Francis Seelos Academy is often viewed alongside schools like St. Bonaventure Parish School by visitors of our site.
What is Blessed Francis Seelos Academy's ranking?
Blessed Francis Seelos Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Blessed Francis Seelos Academy?
The application deadline for Blessed Francis Seelos Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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The nearest elementary school and preschool is Eden Christian Academy (0.7 miles away)
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Distance: 5.0 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 537 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 12 | Extracurriculars: 26
Catholic
2308 West Hardies Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15044
(724) 444-0722
Distance: 12.2 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 239 students
Sports: 4
Catholic
115 Pine Street
Zelienople, PA 16063
(724) 452-9731
Distance: 5.4 mi
Gr: K | 10 students
Daycare / Preschool
1630 Haine School Road
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(724) 779-2250
Distance: 7.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 723 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 12
Christian
206 Siebert Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15237
(412) 364-8055
Distance: 9.0 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 532 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 15
315 Academy Avenue
Sewickley, PA 15143
(412) 741-2230
Distance: 5.0 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 537 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 12 | Extracurriculars: 26
Catholic
2308 West Hardies Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15044
(724) 444-0722
Distance: 7.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 723 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 12
Christian
206 Siebert Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15237
(412) 364-8055
Distance: 9.0 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 532 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 15
315 Academy Avenue
Sewickley, PA 15143
(412) 741-2230
Distance: 20.8 mi
Gr: K-12 | 206 students
Avg. class size: 13 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 10
Christian
343 E Portersville Road
Portersville, PA 16051
(724) 368-8787
Distance: 5.0 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 537 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 12 | Extracurriculars: 26
Catholic
2308 West Hardies Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15044
(724) 444-0722
Distance: 12.2 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 239 students
Sports: 4
Catholic
115 Pine Street
Zelienople, PA 16063
(724) 452-9731
Distance: 7.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 723 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 12
Christian
206 Siebert Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15237
(412) 364-8055
Distance: 9.0 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 532 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 15
315 Academy Avenue
Sewickley, PA 15143
(412) 741-2230
Distance: 20.8 mi
Gr: K-12 | 206 students
Avg. class size: 13 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 10
Christian
343 E Portersville Road
Portersville, PA 16051
(724) 368-8787
Distance: 5.0 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 537 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 12 | Extracurriculars: 26
Catholic
2308 West Hardies Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15044
(724) 444-0722
Distance: 12.2 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 239 students
Sports: 4
Catholic
115 Pine Street
Zelienople, PA 16063
(724) 452-9731
Distance: 5.4 mi
Gr: K | 10 students
Daycare / Preschool
1630 Haine School Road
Cranberry Township, PA 16066
(724) 779-2250
Distance: 7.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 723 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 12
Christian
206 Siebert Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15237
(412) 364-8055
Distance: 9.0 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 532 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 15
315 Academy Avenue
Sewickley, PA 15143
(412) 741-2230
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 387 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 8
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12121 Perry Hwy
Wexford, PA 15090
(412) 364-8055
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-K | 33 students
Daycare / Preschool
3000 Brooktree Road
Wexford, PA 15090
(724) 935-1100
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: K-12 | 39 students
Special Education School
12300 Perry Hwy; Suite 100
Wexford, PA 15090
(724) 933-4673
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: PK-K | 62 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Daycare / Preschool
10 N Meadows Dr
Wexford, PA 15090
(724) 934-0411
Distance: 1.0 mi
Gr: PK-1 | 73 students
Daycare / Preschool
140 Swinderman Rd
Wexford, PA 15090
(724) 935-9898
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: K-12 | 39 students
Special Education School
12300 Perry Hwy; Suite 100
Wexford, PA 15090
(724) 933-4673
Distance: 2.0 mi
Gr: K-12 | 71 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Special Education School (Catholic)
2000 Corporate Dr
Wexford, PA 15090
(724) 940-9020
Distance: 2.0 mi
Gr: K-12 | 34 students
Avg. class size: 7 students
Special Education School
110 VIP Drive, Suite 101
Wexford, PA 15090
(724) 940-1090
Distance: 3.4 mi
Gr: 3-12 | 96 students
Christian
108 Daisy Ln
Wexford, PA 15090
(412) 951-0285
Distance: 4.2 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 702 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 19
Catholic
1617 Rt. 228
Cranberry Township, PA 16066
(412) 321-4823
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 387 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 8
Christian
12121 Perry Hwy
Wexford, PA 15090
(412) 364-8055
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: K-12 | 39 students
Special Education School
12300 Perry Hwy; Suite 100
Wexford, PA 15090
(724) 933-4673
Distance: 1.0 mi
Gr: PK-1 | 73 students
Daycare / Preschool
140 Swinderman Rd
Wexford, PA 15090
(724) 935-9898
Distance: 2.0 mi
Gr: K-12 | 71 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Special Education School (Catholic)
2000 Corporate Dr
Wexford, PA 15090
(724) 940-9020
Distance: 2.0 mi
Gr: K-12 | 34 students
Avg. class size: 7 students
Special Education School
110 VIP Drive, Suite 101
Wexford, PA 15090
(724) 940-1090
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 387 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 8
Christian
12121 Perry Hwy
Wexford, PA 15090
(412) 364-8055
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-K | 33 students
Daycare / Preschool
3000 Brooktree Road
Wexford, PA 15090
(724) 935-1100
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: PK-K | 62 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Daycare / Preschool
10 N Meadows Dr
Wexford, PA 15090
(724) 934-0411
Distance: 1.0 mi
Gr: PK-1 | 73 students
Daycare / Preschool
140 Swinderman Rd
Wexford, PA 15090
(724) 935-9898
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: PK-K | 49 students
Daycare / Preschool
12980 Perry Hwy
Wexford, PA 15090
(724) 799-8038
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104 Bavington Rd
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(724) 947-8100
Burgettstown, PA 15021
(724) 947-8100
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4949 State Route 151
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(724) 573-9581
Hookstown, PA 15050
(724) 573-9581
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4949 State Route 151
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(724) 573-9581
Hookstown, PA 15050
(724) 573-9581
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Hookstown, PA 15050
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