Holy Name Elementary School

Holy Name Elementary School in Ebensburg, PA serves 288 students from pre–kindergarten through 8th grade in a Catholic co–educational town setting.
Founded in 1946, the school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 18:1 with 16 teachers on staff.
The school is affiliated with the National Catholic Educational Association and the National Independent Private Schools Association.
Holy Name's student body includes 1.41% students of color and ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for enrollment size.
Located near other private schools in the area, Holy Name offers a Catholic elementary and middle school program within the Ebensburg community.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top-Ranked PA School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 288 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Holy Name Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Student Body

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1946
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
288 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
1%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

School Notes

  • School Motto: Our mission is to cultivate a Christ-centered learning environment where every child is given opportunities to excel and is recognized as a child of God.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Holy Name Elementary School often compared to?
Holy Name Elementary School is often viewed alongside schools like All Saints Catholic School by visitors of our site.
What is Holy Name Elementary School's ranking?
Holy Name Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Holy Name Elementary School?
The application deadline for Holy Name Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top-Ranked PA School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 288 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Pennsylvania is $12,964 for elementary schools and $19,102 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Pennsylvania is 81% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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