St. Leo School's mission is to develop a student's love and service to God and His people.
We will quench their thirst for knowledge with educational programs based on the Gospel of Christ.
We develop the intellectual potential of the child, impart knowledge and skills, while encouraging experimentation, creativity, and development of appreciative attitudes also develop the talents of each child's diverse learning style.
St. Leo's School is committed to academic excellence. All students shall be encouraged to achieve their full potential through an academic program which consists of high standards in curriculum and faculty performance.
Student progress will be monitored and reported regularly to both students and parents.
Sincere efforts will be made in correcting deficiencies. The goal of academic excellence can only be assured when parental involvement occurs and open communication among parents/guardians, teachers, students and administrators is practiced.
Quick Facts (2025)
- Top Ranked PA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 123 students
- Average class size: 17 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
St. Leo Continuation School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
AP Courses
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
123 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
17 students
Number of AP Courses
15 courses
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are St. Leo Continuation School often compared to?
St. Leo Continuation School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Marys Catholic Elementary School, St. Boniface School by visitors of our site.
What is St. Leo Continuation School's ranking?
St. Leo Continuation School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Most AP courses offered.
When is the application deadline for St. Leo Continuation School?
The application deadline for St. Leo Continuation School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Calendar
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Date
FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL
August 21, 2025 (Thursday)
School Reviews
5 11/24/2017
St. Leo's school is amazing all the teachers are nice and so are the students. I am a student in 6th grade and it is awesome.
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