Our Lady of Grace School is a Roman Catholic Community of faithfully committed followers of Christ who are living witnesses to teaching as Jesus did, giving service here in Gravesend, Brooklyn.
Our principal objective is to educate the students to meet the intellectual, spiritual, social, physical and cultural challenges of living in the global community as exemplary Christians.
The importance of self discipline, responsibility and the use of good judgment encompasses our belief that intellectual development results by giving students experience in higher-order and critical thinking skills.
We assist the students in their development, both academically and individually, in a complex society.
The students, along with their parents, develop a sense of belonging to an extended family.
Students are encouraged to speak with the teachers to develop a relationship built on trust and understanding.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked PA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 282 students
- Yearly Tuition: $5,330
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Ave Maria Academy-mt Lebanon Campus ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
282 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
28:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Generous scholarships available.
Application URL
School Notes
- Our Lady of Grace School offers a 3 and 4 year old preschool program and a full day Kindergarten. Students must be 3, 4, or 5 by Septamber 1.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Ave Maria Academy-mt Lebanon Campus cost?
Ave Maria Academy-mt Lebanon Campus's tuition is approximately $5,330 for private students.
What is Ave Maria Academy-mt Lebanon Campus's ranking?
Ave Maria Academy-mt Lebanon Campus ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Ave Maria Academy-mt Lebanon Campus?
The application deadline for Ave Maria Academy-mt Lebanon Campus is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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