James Lavelle Catholic School in West Mifflin, PA offers co–ed Catholic education for grades PK through 8 in an urban/large town setting.
The school enrolls 160 students with 10 teachers, resulting in a student–teacher ratio of 16:1.
It is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA), serving families seeking a Catholic elementary and middle school program.
The school's enrollment size places it among smaller PK–8 private schools in the West Mifflin area.
James Lavelle Catholic School's community type and grade span provide local families an option for Catholic education from preschool to middle school.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
160 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for James Lavelle Catholic School?
The application deadline for James Lavelle Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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