St. Andrew School vs. St. Katharine Drexel Regional Catholic School
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School Overview
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St. Andrew SchoolElementary school
St. Katharine Drexel Regional Catholic SchoolElementary school
Top Rankings
St. Andrew School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
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St. Katharine Drexel Regional Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Overview
Premier Catholic School and Preschool for PreK - Grade 8.
Saint Katharine Drexel Catholic School (SKD) is a regional Catholic elementary school in Holland, PA, formed in 2012 from the merger of two archdiocesan schools.
Serving over 400 students in pre-K through eighth grade, SKD draws from an upper-middle-class, culturally diverse community across multiple Bucks County school districts.
The 25-acre campus features extensive athletic facilities, separate age-appropriate playgrounds, and a dedicated pre-K building.
Inside, students benefit from specialized spaces including a gymnasium, art and science center, state-of-the-art media center, TV production studio, and learning support center, all connected to the parish church.
Grades Offered
PK-8
NS-8
Blue Ribbon School
Yes, selected in 2013-2021
Yes, selected in 2018
Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
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Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Most
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Year Founded
1927
2012
Students Body
Total Students
715 students
419 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
9%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
167
72
Kindergarten Students
65
26
Grade 1 Students
53
44
Grade 2 Students
67
37
Grade 3 Students
67
36
Grade 4 Students
65
46
Grade 5 Students
56
34
Grade 6 Students
55
46
Grade 7 Students
57
42
Grade 8 Students
63
36
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
25 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
51%
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Average Class Size
20
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Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
(School Uniform)
(School Uniform)
Formal
(School uniform)
(School uniform)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$5,200
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Tuition Notes
We have several different programs and different tuition rates
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% on Financial Aid
5%
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Acceptance Rate
100%
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Admissions Director
Deb Rachuba
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Sports
Total Sports Offered
11
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Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
23
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Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Chess ClubChildren's Rosary
Creative Writing ClubFuture Cities
Future Cities ClubHomework Club
Lego ClubMinistry Team
National Junior Honor SocietyNewspaper
Reading OlympicsRobotics
Science ExplorersScrabble
Stock Market ClubStudent Ambassadors
Student CouncilWorld Language and Culture Club
Yearbook
Arts and Music Programs:
Art ClubsChoir and Band
OrchestraSchool Play