Mother of Mercy Academy vs. St. Elizabeth Continuation School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Mother of Mercy Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Overview
Mother of Mercy Academy serves 359 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA).
The student:teacher of Mother of Mercy Academy is 14:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.
St Elizabeth Elementary School's goal is to provide for the individual scholastic development and guide each child as s/he advances in her/his personal relationship with God in and through her/his fellow students and all who comprise our Saint Elizabeth Family.
Through a Catholic education, Saint Elizabeth Elementary School serves the community by recognizing the gifts, talents and uniqueness of each person in a loving and caring atmosphere. Together we are living witnesses to the life of Jesus Christ while fostering a faith-filled community for families, faculty and students.
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
n/a
No
Students Body
Total Students
359 students
174 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
1%
5%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
30
36
Kindergarten Students
40
11
Grade 1 Students
45
18
Grade 2 Students
42
10
Grade 3 Students
40
18
Grade 4 Students
35
13
Grade 5 Students
30
11
Grade 6 Students
40
26
Grade 7 Students
32
19
Grade 8 Students
25
12
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
15 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
n/a
60%
Average Class Size
20
12
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:14
1:12
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
(school uniform)
(school uniform)
Formal
(polo shirt, black or blue pants)
(polo shirt, black or blue pants)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$3,500
$4,700
Tuition Notes
Start at $3500 for one.
Tuition quoted is for one Catholic student.
One non-Catholic student is $5500
Acceptance Rate
99%
98%
Sports
Total Sports Offered
10
4
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
6
4
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Band Program, Choir, Forensics Team, Math 24, PJAS, Spelling Bee
Chess Club, Crochet Club, Forensics, Youth Choir