St. Dominic School serves 367 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA).
The student:teacher of St. Dominic School is 22:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked PA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 367 students
- Average class size: 21 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Dominic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
367 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
39%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
21 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
SMART (tuition management system)
School Notes
- School Mascot: Saint Dominic
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are St. Dominic School often compared to?
St. Dominic School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Matthew by visitors of our site.
What is St. Dominic School's ranking?
St. Dominic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Dominic School?
The application deadline for St. Dominic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Dominic School located?
St. Dominic School is located in the Northeast Philadelphia neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA. There are 29 other private schools located in Northeast Philadelphia.
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