St. Agnes School is a Catholic elementary school including preschool through eighth grade.
The goal is St. Agnes school is the development, in each student, of a growing response to her/his gift of faith which involves active worship of our loving god, the desire to live and to spread the Gospel message, and continuing service to others.
St. Agnes School exists to assist families in the religious education of their children.
in addition, it offers an academic curriculum of superior quality for the elementary grades.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Top Ranked PA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 100 students
- Yearly Tuition: $2,850
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average class size: 13 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Agnes School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1870
Student Body
Total Students
100 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
12%
State avg.: 26%
Students by Grade
![St. Agnes School Student By Grade St. Agnes School Student By Grade](http://images2.privateschoolreview.com/charts/25000/24644/st-agnes-school-chart-wNyFPl.png)
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
13 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
jumpers and skirts for girls, khaki or navy pants for girls & boys
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Catholic students rate is $2850 with reductions for additional children. Non-catholic rate is $3850 per student. Financial aid is available.
Average Financial Aid Grant
$200
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Sister Cynthia Wessel, Principal
Sports
Total Sports Offered
2 sports
Sports
School Notes
- Before and afterschool care is available for an extra fee
- A no bullying program exists
- Students attend Mass weekly
- Students score above the national average on the Terra Nova Tests
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Agnes School cost?
St. Agnes School's tuition is approximately $2,850 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of St. Agnes School?
The acceptance rate of St. Agnes School is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 86%.
What sports does St. Agnes School offer?
St. Agnes School offers 2 interscholastic sports: Basketball and Bowling.
What is St. Agnes School's ranking?
St. Agnes School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Least expensive tuition and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Agnes School?
The application deadline for St. Agnes School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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