About the School
- Sacred Heart Of Jesus Elementary School in Philadelphia, PA serves co–ed students from kindergarten through 9th grade in a city community setting.
- The school enrolls 212 students with a student–teacher ratio of 16:1 supported by 13 teachers.
- As a Catholic–affiliated institution, it holds membership in the National Catholic Educational Association and other religious and special emphasis associations.
- Approximately 14.6% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting some diversity within the school community.
- The school is among Philadelphia private schools offering a regular elementary and secondary program with a grade span that includes elementary through early high school levels.
School Facts
Student Body
Total Students
212 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
15%
State avg.: 27%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Sacred Heart Of Jesus Elementary School?
The application deadline for Sacred Heart Of Jesus Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school, elementary school and preschool to Sacred Heart Of Jesus Elementary School is Ijoba Shule (0.0 miles away)
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(215) 320-2601
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(215) 221-0909
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(215) 563-9499
Gr: PK-11 | 9 students
6026 Drexel Rd Rear
Philadelphia, PA 19131
(215) 921-9875
Distance: 0.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 75 students
Islamic
1141 N 63rd Street
Philadelphia, PA 19151
(267) 292-3573
Distance: 0.1 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 107 students
Christian
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Philadelphia, PA 19140
(215) 221-0909
Distance: 0.3 mi
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Philadelphia, PA 19103
(215) 561-5900
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All-boys (Catholic)
301 N Broad St
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 627-1270
Gr: PK-11 | 9 students
6026 Drexel Rd Rear
Philadelphia, PA 19131
(215) 921-9875
Distance: 0.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 75 students
Islamic
1141 N 63rd Street
Philadelphia, PA 19151
(267) 292-3573
Distance: 0.1 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 107 students
Christian
3611 N Randolph St 15
Philadelphia, PA 19140
(215) 221-0909
Distance: 0.3 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 600 students
Friends
17th St & Benjamin Franklin
Philadelphia, PA 19103
(215) 561-5900
Distance: 0.6 mi
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Avg. class size: 20 students
Daycare / Preschool
1001 Vine Street, 3rd Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 922-4227
Gr: PK-11 | 9 students
6026 Drexel Rd Rear
Philadelphia, PA 19131
(215) 921-9875
Gr: NS-PK | 38 students
Daycare / Preschool
416 Queen St
Philadelphia, PA 19147
(215) 320-2601
Distance: 0.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 75 students
Islamic
1141 N 63rd Street
Philadelphia, PA 19151
(267) 292-3573
Distance: 0.2 mi
Gr: NS-PK | 48 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Daycare / Preschool
1700 Market St Ste LL40
Philadelphia, PA 19103
(215) 563-9499
Distance: 0.3 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 600 students
Friends
17th St & Benjamin Franklin
Philadelphia, PA 19103
(215) 561-5900
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(267) 514-1824
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(267) 514-1824
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Philadelphia, PA 19103
(215) 972-1700
Philadelphia, PA 19103
(215) 972-1700
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Philadelphia, PA 19103
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Philadelphia, PA 19103
(215) 557-8555
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(Math: 56% | Reading: 65%)
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(215) 569-2600
Philadelphia, PA 19123
(215) 569-2600
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Philadelphia, PA 19103
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(215) 400-7819
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