St. Joan Of Arc Elementary School serves 470 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA).
The student:teacher of St. Joan Of Arc Elementary School is 20:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked PA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 470 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
St. Joan Of Arc Elementary 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
Year Founded
1927
School Calendar
Awards
Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2016
Student Body
Total Students
470 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
12%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
$5,459 for one child (Catholic rate), $7,416 (Non-Catholic rate)
School Notes
- School Motto: 'Forming hearts. Informing minds. Transforming lives.'
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is St. Joan Of Arc Elementary School's ranking?
St. Joan Of Arc Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Joan Of Arc Elementary School?
The application deadline for St. Joan Of Arc Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to St. Joan Of Arc Elementary School is Milton Hershey School (1.8 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Tender Years (0.5 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Tender Years
Daycare / Preschool
50 E Chocolate Ave
Hershey, PA 17033
(717) 533-1466
Hershey, PA 17033
(717) 533-1466
0.5 miles
Gr: PK-K | 52 students
Hershey KinderCare
Daycare / Preschool
667 Cherry Dr.
Hershey, PA 17033
(717) 534-1839
Hershey, PA 17033
(717) 534-1839
0.7 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 6 students
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Daycare / Preschool
667 Cherry Dr
Hershey, PA 17033
(717) 534-1839
Hershey, PA 17033
(717) 534-1839
0.7 miles
Gr: K | 8 students
Fishburn Flock Kindergarden
Daycare / Preschool (Methodist)
1215 Fishburn Rd
Hershey, PA 17033
(717) 623-6889
Hershey, PA 17033
(717) 623-6889
1.2 miles
Gr: K | 8 students
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Montessori School
400 Centerview Dr
Hershey, PA 17033
(717) 531-5484
Hershey, PA 17033
(717) 531-5484
1.3 miles
Gr: K | 9 students Avg. class size: 15 students
School Reviews
5 3/1/2024
SJA is an outstanding school with great teachers, wonderful after-school programs, and a great facility.
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