St. John The Baptist School vs. Divine Mercy Academy
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School Overview
Top Rankings
St. John The Baptist School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Divine Mercy Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Overview
St. John The Baptist School serves 278 students in grades Kindergarten-8, is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA).
The student:teacher of St. John The Baptist School is 16:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.
St. Bernadette School offers a complete, Christ-centered education from preschool through 8th grade.
We are a strong community of teachers, parents and students working together to achieve excellence in education and a strong faith identity.
St. Bernadette School is located in the Eastern Suburbs of Pittsburgh, serving Monroeville and the surrounding communities in the Allegheny and Westmoreland counties.
We, the Catholic Community of St. Bernadette, are called by the Father in a covenant of love to form the family of God.
We respond to this call by following Jesus' example: opening our hearts, sharing our gifts, and serving one another.
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-8
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
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Learning Programs Supported
Learning based/ Mild Learning Differences
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Year Founded
1956
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Students Body
Total Students
278 students
258 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
3%
24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Nursery Students
80
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Pre-K Students
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32
Kindergarten Students
9
15
Grade 1 Students
14
23
Grade 2 Students
12
23
Grade 3 Students
14
20
Grade 4 Students
13
24
Grade 5 Students
16
35
Grade 6 Students
14
34
Grade 7 Students
15
22
Grade 8 Students
14
30
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
18 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
35%
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Average Class Size
18
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Teacher : Student Ratio
1:16
1:14
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
(Uniform)
(Uniform)
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Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
% on Financial Aid
50%
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Acceptance Rate
99%
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Sports
Total Sports Offered
7
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Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
2
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Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Cantor/Choir/Bells, Kids of Steel Marathon
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