About the School
- Queen Of Peace School in Shamokin, PA, is a co–ed Catholic K–8 private school serving 179 students in a rural community setting.
- The school has a student–teacher ratio of 11:1 with 16 total teachers supporting its regular elementary and secondary programs.
- Queen Of Peace School maintains membership in the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) and follows a Catholic religious orientation.
- Enrollment reflects limited racial diversity with 1.07% of students identified as students of color.
- Located near other private schools in Northumberland County, the school provides an option for families seeking a Catholic education in a small–town environment.
School Facts
Student Body
Total Students
179 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
1%
State avg.: 27%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Queen Of Peace School?
The application deadline for Queen Of Peace School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school, elementary school and preschool to Queen Of Peace School is Our Lady Of Lourdes Regional School (1.7 miles away)
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Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 481 students
Catholic
2001 Clinton Ave
Coal Township, PA 17866
(570) 644-0375
Distance: 4.4 mi
Gr: NS-7 | 65 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Christian
216 Tulip Rd
Paxinos, PA 17860
(570) 644-1573
Distance: 8.6 mi
Gr: 1-9 | 50 students
Mennonite
422 Elysburg Rd
Danville, PA 17821
(570) 672-9547
Distance: 9.1 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 29 students
Amish
256 Range Rd
Dornsife, PA 17823
(717) 362-8754
Distance: 11.8 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 27 students
Amish
1145 Cherry Town Rd
Dornsife, PA 17823
(570) 758-1543
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 481 students
Catholic
2001 Clinton Ave
Coal Township, PA 17866
(570) 644-0375
Distance: 8.6 mi
Gr: 1-9 | 50 students
Mennonite
422 Elysburg Rd
Danville, PA 17821
(570) 672-9547
Distance: 14.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 67 students
Avg. class size: 7 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 5
Christian
135 Spruce Hollow Road
Northumberland, PA 17857
(570) 473-7592
Distance: 14.9 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 303 students
Sports: 3
Baptist
351 5th Street
Northumberland, PA 17857
(570) 473-9786
Distance: 15.9 mi
Gr: 2-11 | 12 students
Baptist
56 Abby Rd
Selinsgrove, PA 17870
(570) 743-0770
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 481 students
Catholic
2001 Clinton Ave
Coal Township, PA 17866
(570) 644-0375
Distance: 4.4 mi
Gr: NS-7 | 65 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Christian
216 Tulip Rd
Paxinos, PA 17860
(570) 644-1573
Distance: 8.6 mi
Gr: 1-9 | 50 students
Mennonite
422 Elysburg Rd
Danville, PA 17821
(570) 672-9547
Distance: 9.1 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 29 students
Amish
256 Range Rd
Dornsife, PA 17823
(717) 362-8754
Distance: 11.8 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 27 students
Amish
1145 Cherry Town Rd
Dornsife, PA 17823
(570) 758-1543
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 481 students
Catholic
2001 Clinton Ave
Coal Township, PA 17866
(570) 644-0375
Distance: 4.4 mi
Gr: NS-7 | 65 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Christian
216 Tulip Rd
Paxinos, PA 17860
(570) 644-1573
Distance: 12.4 mi
Gr: PK-K | 40 students
Daycare / Preschool (Catholic)
580 Railroad St
Danville, PA 17821
(570) 275-1505
Distance: 12.6 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 206 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 13 | Extracurriculars: 8
Catholic
1027 Ferry Street
Danville, PA 17821
(570) 275-2435
Distance: 14.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 67 students
Avg. class size: 7 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 5
Christian
135 Spruce Hollow Road
Northumberland, PA 17857
(570) 473-7592
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Shamokin Area High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2000 W State St
Coal Township, PA 17866
(570) 648-5731
Coal Township, PA 17866
(570) 648-5731
1.3 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 675 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Shamokin Area Middle School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2000 W State St
Coal Township, PA 17866
(570) 648-5731
Coal Township, PA 17866
(570) 648-5731
1.3 miles
Gr: 7-8 | 351 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Northumberland County Career And Technology Center
Vocational School
1700-2000 West Montgomery Stre
Coal Township, PA 17866
(570) 644-0304
Coal Township, PA 17866
(570) 644-0304
1.5 miles
Gr: 10-12 | 15 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 2:1
Shamokin Area Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3000 W State St
Coal Township, PA 17866
(570) 648-5721
Coal Township, PA 17866
(570) 648-5721
1.7 miles
Gr: PK-4 | 830 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Shamokin Area Intermediate School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3000 W State St
Coal Township, PA 17866
(570) 648-5721
Coal Township, PA 17866
(570) 648-5721
1.9 miles
Gr: 5-6 | 308 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
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