St. John The Baptist School (Closed 2004)

St. John The Bapti School in Pittston, PA, serves 171 students in grades K–8 within a Catholic, co–educational program located in an urban large town setting.
The school maintains a udent–teacher ratio of 19:1 with a total of 9 teachers supporting its elementary and middle school grades.
Affiliated with the National Catholic Educational Association, the school follows a Catholic orientation in its curriculum and community engagement.
John The Bapti School offers tuition–based education with enrollment consistent among comparable K–8 schools in the Pittston area.
The school operates alongside several nearby private schools, including Wyoming Area Catholic School and Holy Rosary Elementary School, providing families with multiple faith–based K–8 options in Pitton, PA.

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8

Student Body

Total Students
171 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
St. John The Baptist School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for St. John The Baptist School?
The application deadline for St. John The Baptist School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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