Christ the King Parish Elementary School fosters the development of Gospel values in each student.
We lead our students to follow Jesus faithfully and to make positive contributions to society.
The faculty cooperates in: Commitment to instilling values and morals through respect for self, others and God - Teaching students to be positive members of society by encouraging growth in intellectual and social powers - Keeping the love of Christ as an integral part of daily life.
Quick Facts (2025)
- Top Ranked PA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 248 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Christ The King Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
248 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
22%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Christ The King Elementary School's ranking?
Christ The King Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Christ The King Elementary School?
The application deadline for Christ The King Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Christ The King Elementary School located?
Christ The King Elementary School is located in the Northeast Philadelphia neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA. There are 29 other private schools located in Northeast Philadelphia.
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