St. Margaret of Scotland School is located in the Pittsburgh suburb of Green Tree.
The present school was dedicated on November 9, 1952 to accommodate 450 students.
The church was also a part of the school in the present gym.
The school flourished under the leadership of the Sisters of Divine Providence.
The goals of St. Margaret of Scotland School reflect the belief in an educational system that is Christ-centered and committed to Catholic Doctrine.
St. Margaret of Scotland Catholic School exists as part of the teaching mission of the Church.
A fully accredited faculty and staff offer each student the opportunity for academic excellence, spiritual growth, and service to others.
All that is done is carried out in light of the teachings and traditions of the Roman Catholic Church St.
Margaret of Scotland Catholic School exists as part of the teaching mission of the Church.
A fully accredited faculty and staff offer each student the opportunity for academic excellence, spiritual growth, and service to others.
All that is done is carried out in light of the teachings and traditions of the Roman Catholic Church.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked PA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 284 students
- Yearly Tuition: $5,330
- Average class size: 18 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Guardian Angel Academy 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
School Calendar
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 15, 2025
Student Body
Total Students
284 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
7%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
18 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Guardian Angel Academy cost?
Guardian Angel Academy's tuition is approximately $5,330 for private students.
What schools are Guardian Angel Academy often compared to?
Guardian Angel Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Ss Simon & Jude Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What is Guardian Angel Academy's ranking?
Guardian Angel Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Guardian Angel Academy?
The application deadline for Guardian Angel Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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