Sacred Heart Of Jesus School in Pittston, PA enrolls 176 students from preschool through 8th grade in a Catholic, co–educational program.
The school operates in an urban/large town community and maintains a student–teacher ratio of 20:1 with a teaching staff of 9.
Serving grades PK–8, Sacred Heart Of Jesus School offers a Catholic education with an enrollment representing approximately 2% students of color.
The school is located near other private options such as Holy Rosary Elementary and Wyoming Area Catholic School, providing local families with multiple faith–based education choices.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
176 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
2%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Sacred Heart Of Jesus School?
The application deadline for Sacred Heart Of Jesus School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Sacred Heart Of Jesus School is Triboro Christian Academy (3.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Holy Rosary Elementary School (2.3 miles away)
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School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Holy Rosary Elementary School
(Catholic)
125 Stephenson St
Duryea, PA 18642
(570) 457-2553
Duryea, PA 18642
(570) 457-2553
2.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 188 students
100 S Main St
Old Forge, PA 18518
(570) 457-5392
Old Forge, PA 18518
(570) 457-5392
3.3 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 105 students Sports: 3 Tuition listed
Wyoming Area Catholic School
(Catholic)
1690 Wyoming Ave
Pittston, PA 18643
(570) 654-7982
Pittston, PA 18643
(570) 654-7982
4.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 228 students Tuition listed
Pa Treatment & Healing - Scranton
Alternative School
2400 Stafford Ave
Scranton, PA 18505
(570) 344-5960
Scranton, PA 18505
(570) 344-5960
5.1 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 36 students
New Story School
Special Education School
1150 Wyoming Ave
Wyoming, PA 18644
(570) 714-2350
Wyoming, PA 18644
(570) 714-2350
6 miles
Gr: 1-12 | 59 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
100 S Main St
Old Forge, PA 18518
(570) 457-5392
Old Forge, PA 18518
(570) 457-5392
3.3 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 105 students Sports: 3 Tuition listed
Pa Treatment & Healing - Scranton
Alternative School
2400 Stafford Ave
Scranton, PA 18505
(570) 344-5960
Scranton, PA 18505
(570) 344-5960
5.1 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 36 students
New Story School
Special Education School
1150 Wyoming Ave
Wyoming, PA 18644
(570) 714-2350
Wyoming, PA 18644
(570) 714-2350
6 miles
Gr: 1-12 | 59 students
New Story Schools
Special Education School
1150 Wyoming Ave.
Wyoming, PA 18644
(570) 714-2350
Wyoming, PA 18644
(570) 714-2350
6 miles
Gr: K-12 | 16 students
Milton Eisner Yeshiva High School
All-boys (Catholic)
930 Hickory St
Scranton, PA 18501
(570) 346-1747
Scranton, PA 18501
(570) 346-1747
6.7 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 61 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Holy Rosary Elementary School
(Catholic)
125 Stephenson St
Duryea, PA 18642
(570) 457-2553
Duryea, PA 18642
(570) 457-2553
2.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 188 students
100 S Main St
Old Forge, PA 18518
(570) 457-5392
Old Forge, PA 18518
(570) 457-5392
3.3 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 105 students Sports: 3 Tuition listed
Wyoming Area Catholic School
(Catholic)
1690 Wyoming Ave
Pittston, PA 18643
(570) 654-7982
Pittston, PA 18643
(570) 654-7982
4.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 228 students Tuition listed
Pa Treatment & Healing - Scranton
Alternative School
2400 Stafford Ave
Scranton, PA 18505
(570) 344-5960
Scranton, PA 18505
(570) 344-5960
5.1 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 36 students
New Story School
Special Education School
1150 Wyoming Ave
Wyoming, PA 18644
(570) 714-2350
Wyoming, PA 18644
(570) 714-2350
6 miles
Gr: 1-12 | 59 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Holy Rosary Elementary School
(Catholic)
125 Stephenson St
Duryea, PA 18642
(570) 457-2553
Duryea, PA 18642
(570) 457-2553
2.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 188 students
100 S Main St
Old Forge, PA 18518
(570) 457-5392
Old Forge, PA 18518
(570) 457-5392
3.3 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 105 students Sports: 3 Tuition listed
Wyoming Area Catholic School
(Catholic)
1690 Wyoming Ave
Pittston, PA 18643
(570) 654-7982
Pittston, PA 18643
(570) 654-7982
4.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 228 students Tuition listed
Building Blocks Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool
1082 Rt. 315 North-plaza 315
Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
(570) 970-8511
Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
(570) 970-8511
6.4 miles
Gr: PK-K | 23 students
Wyoming Seminary Lower School ![Wyoming Seminary Lower School Photo - Above and beyond regular assemblies and programs, Lower School teachers employ lessons of independence, empathy, teamwork and honor on a daily basis.]( "Wyoming Seminary Lower School Photo - Above and beyond regular assemblies and programs, Lower School teachers employ lessons of independence, empathy, teamwork and honor on a daily basis.")
(Methodist)
1560 Wyoming Avenue
Kingston, PA 18704
(570) 718-6611
Kingston, PA 18704
(570) 718-6611
6.9 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 340 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
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(Math: 45% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
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21 Sunset Lake Rd
Shickshinny, PA 18655
(570) 256-3649
Shickshinny, PA 18655
(570) 256-3649
9415.7 miles
Gr: 3-6 | 260 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rice Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
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3700 Church Road
Mountain Top, PA 18707
(570) 868-3161
Mountain Top, PA 18707
(570) 868-3161
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Gna El Center
(Math: 17% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
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Nanticoke, PA 18634
(570) 735-1320
Nanticoke, PA 18634
(570) 735-1320
9417.9 miles
Gr: 3-5 | 513 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Greater Nanticoke Area Educational Center
(Math: 12% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
600 East Union St
Nanticoke, PA 18634
(570) 735-2770
Nanticoke, PA 18634
(570) 735-2770
9417.9 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 533 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
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(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
425 Kosciuszko St
Nanticoke, PA 18634
(570) 735-7781
Nanticoke, PA 18634
(570) 735-7781
9417.9 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 698 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
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