Mary Of Nazareth Catholic S
Tel:
(412) 672-2360
- Mary of Nazareth Catholic School has been established in accordance with the school laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the recommendations and regulations issued by the Department of Education and the Diocese of Pittsburgh Department for Schools. Both the Diocese of Pittsburgh and the Pennsylvania Department of Education certify the faculty.
- In addition, the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools and the National Catholic Education Association accredit the school.
- The educational philosophy of Mary of Nazareth Catholic School is to encourage children to grow and mature in the faith according to the Gospel of Christ. Accordingly, children are expected to become witnesses to Christ in this world.
- Because the spiritual values of a Catholic education are often counter to the materialistic values of society, the education of each child must involve his or her whole being: soul, mind, and body.
- Mary of Nazareth Catholic School is a teaching arm of the Roman Catholic Church.
- The primary goal of the school is to provide faith- centered, academic instruction in which the Gospel message, worship, and social concerns are integrated into the total learning experience of students, faculty, and parents.
Quick Stats (2020-21)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Students: 199 students
- Yearly Tuition: $3,480
- Acceptance rate: 97%
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: Aug. 31
Top Placements
Mary Of Nazareth Catholic S places among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
- Category Attribute
- Affordability Least expensive tuition
School Overview
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools |
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Learning Difference Programs | Yes |
| Learning Programs Supported | St. Anthony Special Education Program |
| Year Founded | 2014 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 199 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 5% State avg.: 23% |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 13 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 3% |
| Average Class Size | 15 students |
| Number of AP Courses | 3 courses |
| Advanced Courses | English, Literature, Math |
| Classroom Dress Code | Formal (School uniform purchased from Schoolebelles Uniform Company) |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | Aug. 31 |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $3,480 |
| Tuition Notes | Tuition costs vary each year depending on enrollment and staff. |
| % on Financial Aid | 16% |
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $400 |
| Acceptance Rate | 97% National avg.: 85% |
| Admissions Director | Lynda B. McFarland |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 4 sports |
| Sports | Basketball, Cross Country, Soccer, VolleyballBasketball, Cross Country, Soccer, Volleyball, |
Extracurriculars
| Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric. | 9 extracurriculars |
| ExtracurricularsExtra-curric. | English Festival, Geography Bee, Math-A-Thon, Pittsburgh Science and Technology Expo, President's Physcial Fitness, Spelling Bee Club or Organization: Youth Group Arts and Music Programs: Choir, Drama Club |
School Notes
- Mary of Nazareth Catholic School has been established in accordance with the school laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the recommendations and regulations issued by the Department of Education and the Diocese of Pittsburgh Department for Schools. Both the Diocese of Pittsburgh and the Pennsylvania Department of Education certify the faculty. In addition, the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools and the National Catholic Education Association accredit the school. The educational philosophy of Mary of Nazareth Catholic School is to encourage children to grow and mature in the faith according to the Gospel of Christ. Accordingly, children are expected to become witnesses to Christ in this world. Because the spiritual values of a Catholic education are often counter to the materialistic values of society, the education of each child must involve his or her whole being: soul, mind, and body. Mary of Nazareth Catholic School is a teaching arm of the Roman Catholic Church. The primary goal of the school is to provide faith- centered, academic instruction in which the Gospel message, worship, and social concerns are integrated into the total learning experience of students, faculty, and parents.
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