St. James Elementary School

201 Broad St Sewickley, PA 15143
stjamesschool.us

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 157 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

About the School

  • St. James Elementary School in Sewickley, PA, serves co–ed udents in grades K through 8 in a suburban community setting.
  • The school enrolls 157 udents with a student–teacher ratio of 9:1 supported by 17 teachers.
  • Founded with a Catholic orientation,.
  • James is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association.
  • The udent body includes approximately 3% students of color, reflecting some racial diversity within the school population.
  • As a suburban Pennsylvania Catholic K–8 private school,.
  • James offers elementary and middle school education in the Sewickley area.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 157 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Students By Grade
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
157 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
3%
State avg.: 27%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 11:1
School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

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