Holy Rosary Elementary School is Located in Duryea, Pennsylvania, a lovely municipality nestled on the banks of the Lackawanna River midway between Scranton and Wilkes-Barre, our Roman Catholic Community is comprised of a vibrant Diocesan Elementary School, with the added blessing of three unique parish churches joined under one pastor.
Together, our School community and the local parish communities strive to live out the mission of our Roman Catholic Diocese of Scranton, cooperating to proclaim the Gospel in accordance with the teaching of the Church, to celebrate the sacraments, especially the Eucharist, for the salvation of all, and to witness by grace to the Kingdom of God so as to promote a culture of life, justice and peace.” The Mission of Holy Rosary Elementary School is to educate, to nurture, and to empower all students in becoming literate, motivated, lifelong learners, who have the capability and desire to spread Gospel values in an ever challenging world.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 188 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
188 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
3%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Learners Today, Leaders Tomorrow.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Holy Rosary Elementary School?
The application deadline for Holy Rosary Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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