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Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Learning Programs Supported

Learning Support Staff

Year Founded

1929

Summer School Offered

Yes

Student Body

Total Students

235 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

56%

State avg.: 27%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

13 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

18:1

National avg.: 11:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

60%

Average Class Size

25 students

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

Girls, Plaid Jumper, White Blouse Boys, Navy Blue Pants, White Shirt, Tie

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$3,550

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Tuition Notes

$5,475.00 for 1 child in grades K through 8th for Parishioners

% on Financial Aid

60%

Average Financial Aid Grant

$800

Admissions Director

Sister Mary Esther, Principal

Application URL

Online Application

Sports

Total Sports Offered

8 sports

Sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

2 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

CARESTutoring

School Notes

The Mission of St. Anthony of Padua Regional Catholic School is to incorporate the Gospel message of Jesus into the academic and social life of our students.
Through prayer, sacraments and a spiritual environment, we develop the faith of our students and challenge them to reach their full academic potential and to live a life committed to Christian values.

School Motto: Educating Our Future...One Student at a Time.

In addition to our required elementary curriculum, Saint Anthony of Padua Regional Catholic School is committed to a Technology and Fine Arts curriculum as well.We possess a state of the art Computer Lab and Smartboards inevery classroom with Technology instruction for students Pre-Kindergarten thru 8th Grade. Our school also offers a Music Program,Foreign Language (Italian) Instruction, and Ballroom Dancing.
We also offer a CARES Program and After School Tutoring

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Anthony Of Padua Regional Catholic School cost?

St. Anthony Of Padua Regional Catholic School's tuition is approximately $3,550 for private students.

What sports does St. Anthony Of Padua Regional Catholic School offer?

St. Anthony Of Padua Regional Catholic School offers 8 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Dance, Flag Football, Soccer, Softball and Volleyball.

What is St. Anthony Of Padua Regional Catholic School's ranking?

St. Anthony Of Padua Regional Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Least expensive tuition, Highest percentage of students of color, Largest student body and Oldest founding date.

When is the application deadline for St. Anthony Of Padua Regional Catholic School?

The application deadline for St. Anthony Of Padua Regional Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

In what neighborhood is St. Anthony Of Padua Regional Catholic School located?

St. Anthony Of Padua Regional Catholic School is located in the East Passyunk Crossing neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA. There are 1 other private schools located in East Passyunk Crossing.

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First Day of School for the 2026-2027 Academic Year! Kinder thru 8th Grade - 12:00 Noon Dismissal

September 09, 2026 (Wednesday)

First Day of School 2026-2027 Academic Year - Grade PreK3 & PreK4 - 12:00 Noon Dismissal

September 10, 2026 (Thursday)

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