About the School
- Sacred Heart School in Wilkes Barre, PA serves 225 co–ed students from pre–kindergarten through eighth grade in an urban community.
- The school has a student–teacher ratio of 25:1, with 9 teachers supporting a Catholic–oriented curriculum.
- Sacred Heart School is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) and follows a Catholic religious affiliation.
- Enrollment includes 0.49% students of color, reflecting the demographic composition of the school community.
- The school is part of the Wilkes Barre metropolitan area, located near other private elementary and middle schools.
School Facts
Student Body
Total Students
225 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
0%
State avg.: 27%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Sacred Heart School?
The application deadline for Sacred Heart School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Sacred Heart School is Genesis School (1.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Al Noor Islamic Academy (1.1 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Little People Daycare School (1.1 miles away)
Show me:
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: K-5 | 28 students
Islamic
991 Scott Street
Wilkes Barre, PA 18705
(570) 991-6107
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: K-8 | 86 students
Jewish
60 S River St
Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
(570) 793-2280
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: PK-K | 77 students
Alternative School
154 3rd Ave
Kingston, PA 18704
(570) 288-4111
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: K-8 | 172 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 6
20 Stevens Road
Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
(570) 823-7574
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: PK-1 | 31 students
Daycare / Preschool
131 E Vaughn St
Kingston, PA 18704
(570) 550-1614
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: 4-12 | 25 students
Special Education School
562 Wyoming Ave
Kingston, PA 18704
(570) 552-3515
Distance: 1.8 mi
Gr: K-12 | 60 students
Special Education School
335 S Franklin St
Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
(570) 825-6425
Distance: 1.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 819 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 14 | Extracurriculars: 48
201 N Sprague Ave
Kingston, PA 18704
(570) 270-2100
Distance: 2.6 mi
Gr: K-11 | 19 students
Mennonite
221 Blackman St
Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
(570) 541-9047
Distance: 3.0 mi
Gr: K-12 | 16 students
Special Education School
1150 Wyoming Ave.
Wyoming, PA 18644
(570) 714-2350
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: K-5 | 28 students
Islamic
991 Scott Street
Wilkes Barre, PA 18705
(570) 991-6107
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: K-8 | 86 students
Jewish
60 S River St
Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
(570) 793-2280
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: K-8 | 172 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 6
20 Stevens Road
Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
(570) 823-7574
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: PK-1 | 31 students
Daycare / Preschool
131 E Vaughn St
Kingston, PA 18704
(570) 550-1614
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: 4-12 | 25 students
Special Education School
562 Wyoming Ave
Kingston, PA 18704
(570) 552-3515
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: PK-K | 77 students
Alternative School
154 3rd Ave
Kingston, PA 18704
(570) 288-4111
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: PK-1 | 31 students
Daycare / Preschool
131 E Vaughn St
Kingston, PA 18704
(570) 550-1614
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 368 students
Catholic
316 N Maple Ave
Kingston, PA 18704
(570) 718-4724
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 354 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 7
Catholic
242 S Washington St
Wilkes Barre, PA 18701
(570) 823-8089
Distance: 1.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 819 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 14 | Extracurriculars: 48
201 N Sprague Ave
Kingston, PA 18704
(570) 270-2100
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
West Berwick Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
809 Sycamore St
Berwick, PA 18603
(570) 759-6400
Berwick, PA 18603
(570) 759-6400
9408.9 miles
Gr: K-4 | 487 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Berwick Area High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1100 Fowler Ave
Berwick, PA 18603
(570) 759-6400
Berwick, PA 18603
(570) 759-6400
9409.2 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 692 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Berwick Area Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1100 Evergreen Drive
Berwick, PA 18603
(570) 759-6400
Berwick, PA 18603
(570) 759-6400
9409.3 miles
Gr: 5-8 | 837 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
East Berwick Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
810 East Tenth Street
Berwick, PA 18603
(570) 759-6400
Berwick, PA 18603
(570) 759-6400
9409.3 miles
Gr: K-4 | 539 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Valley El/ms
(Math: 22% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
100 Rock Glen Rd
Sugarloaf, PA 18249
(570) 459-3111
Sugarloaf, PA 18249
(570) 459-3111
9410.6 miles
Gr: K-8 | 957 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
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