Northside Catholic Assumption Academy
Northside Catholic School is a Catholic school educating children who “enter to learn and leave to serve”! Northside Catholic school serves its children by fostering religious values, strengthening each student’s sense of self and respect for others and providing the tools and talents to achieve academic success.
Northside Catholic welcomes families seeking a God-centered, safe and nurturing environment in which to educate their children.
Northside Catholic students, teachers and parents create a welcoming school family for all.
The exemplary manners and conduct of the students is noted by visitors to the school.
A strong proponent of the anti-bullying initiative, Northside Catholic provides an environment in which children gain confidence and feel comfortable with their peers.
An active Student Council provides leadership opportunities for the students as well as creating service projects and prayer services for the school and parish community.
Advent and Lent prayer services, daily prayer meditations, parish food bank support and foreign mission awareness are part of their many activities.
Quick Stats (2023)
- Top Ranked PA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 214 students
- Yearly Tuition: $3,400
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Northside Catholic Assumption Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
214 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
17%
State avg.: 26%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Financial Aid Available
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Northside Catholic Assumption Academy cost?
Northside Catholic Assumption Academy's tuition is approximately $3,400 for private students.
What is Northside Catholic Assumption Academy's ranking?
Northside Catholic Assumption Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Least expensive tuition and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Northside Catholic Assumption Academy?
The application deadline for Northside Catholic Assumption Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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