Our Mother Of Perpetual Help Catholic School (Top Ranked Private School for 2026-27)

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked PA School
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 211 students
Yearly Tuition: $4,760
Acceptance rate: 98%
Average class size: 17 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

Our Mother Of Perpetual Help Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Our Mother Of Perpetual Help Catholic School
Pre-K	38
Kind	21
1	30
2	20
3	21
4	12
5	20
6	17
7	21
8	11

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ADD/ADHD Support

Yes

Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Learning Programs Supported

Mild learning differences

Year Founded

1957

School Motto

Reverence, Respect, Responsibility

Student Body

Total Students

211 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

15%

State avg.: 27%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

18 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

National avg.: 11:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

42%

Average Class Size

17 students

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

Uniforms

List of Courses Offered

Link to List of Courses

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Middle States Association Commissions on Elementary and Secondary Schools (MSA-CESS)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$4,760

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Tuition Notes

Financial aid is available to qualifying families. Transfer grants are available to students entering grades 1 through 8.

% on Financial Aid

68%

Average Financial Aid Grant

$1,000

Acceptance Rate

98%

National avg.: 82%

Admissions Director

Jen Francis

Application URL

Online Application

Sports

Total Sports Offered

13 sports

Sports

BaseballBasketball

BowlingCheering

Cross CountryField Hockey

Flag FootballFootball

LacrosseSoccer

SoftballTrack and Field

Wrestling

Colors

Navy Blue and Gold

School Mascot

Blue Jay

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

14 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Club or Organization:

Math ClubNational Geographic & Diocesan Geography Bees

National History DayQuiz Bowl

Rosary ClubScience Fair

Scripps & Diocesan Spelling BeesService Projects

Spirit SquadStrategic Game Club

Student Ambassadors

Arts and Music Programs:

BandChoir

Instrumental Music Instruction

School Notes

OMPH is a Catholic Preschool, Elementary, and Middle School. We welcome children of all faiths who seek an education focused on reverence, respect, and responsibility. OMPH School is accredited through the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Elementary Schools.

Since it's establishment in 1957, OMPH School has been recognized for Catholic Identity and academic excellence. We offer full-day Preschool (ages 3 and 4), full-day Kindergarten, and grades 1-8. We are open to all students regardless of race, religion or national origin. OMPH School is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Elementary and Secondary Schools.
Small class sizes allow for more individualized attention and a better student-teacher relationship. We offer two Kindergarten classrooms,two First Grade classrooms, and two Second Grade classroomsto support smaller class sizes.
Our full time faculty members fully certified teachers as authorized by the Diocese of Harrisburg and the Pennsylvania Department of Education, and our core curriculum is mandated by the Diocese of Harrisburg. The Redemptorist Fathers are present daily within the school to interact and spiritually guide our children.
Classes are held in a secure, fully air conditioned building with a large playground and safe outdoor areas for exercise and play.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Our Mother Of Perpetual Help Catholic School cost?

Our Mother Of Perpetual Help Catholic School's tuition is approximately $4,760 for private students.

What is the acceptance rate of Our Mother Of Perpetual Help Catholic School?

The acceptance rate of Our Mother Of Perpetual Help Catholic School is 98%, which is higher than the national average of 81%.

What sports does Our Mother Of Perpetual Help Catholic School offer?

Our Mother Of Perpetual Help Catholic School offers 13 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cheering, Cross Country, Field Hockey, Flag Football, Football, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Track and Field and Wrestling. Our Mother Of Perpetual Help Catholic School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for most sports offered.

What is Our Mother Of Perpetual Help Catholic School's ranking?

Our Mother Of Perpetual Help Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Largest student body and Most sports offered.

When is the application deadline for Our Mother Of Perpetual Help Catholic School?

The application deadline for Our Mother Of Perpetual Help Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Lancaster County, PA is $12,917 for elementary schools and $14,910 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Lancaster County, PA is 87% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).