Gesu School
Tel: (215)763-3660
- Gesu School is an independent Catholic School (pre-K to 8th grade) in the Jesuit and IHM traditions.
- Both of these religious orders believe in providing academic, spiritual and social development so that each young person understands and gives full expression to his or her God-given talents and gifts.
- This mission is carried on within some of the most difficult economic and family circumstances imaginable in the North Philadelphia neighborhoods that are Gesu's primary service area.
- The mission of Gesu school is train for successful high school enrollment, leading to lifelong education, productive careers and leadership roles in society and emphasis on diversity-related educational and cultural experiences to broaden horizons and provide adaptive skills for success.
School Overview
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) |
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 446 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 100%
State avg.: 22% |
| Students by Grade |  |
Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 29 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
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