Depaul School in Scranton, PA serves 28 students in grades 2 through 8 within a nonsectarian, small city community setting.
The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 4:1, supported by 8 teachers for a co–educational regular elementary and secondary program.
Depaul School's student body includes approximately 10 percent students of color, reflecting some racial diversity within its enrollment.
As a nonsectarian institution without religious affiliation or membership associations, the school offers an independent private education option in Scranton.
Tuition data is not specified, but the average private elementary tuition in Scranton is approximately $7,020 per year.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 2-8
- Enrollment: 28 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 2-8
Student Body
Total Students
28 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
10%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Depaul School?
The application deadline for Depaul School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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