This faith-based education prepares students morally and intellectually to meet the challenges of the 21st century.The faculty of Saint Luke the Evangelist School, in collaboration with parents and the parish community, is committed to developing the Catholic identity and intellect of each child by fostering spiritual and academic maturity; and challenging students to integrate Catholic values with their own gifts and talents.
We believe that we integrate the faith life of the child with their personal talents and academic strengths.
Our mission, therefore, prepares students morally and intellectually to meet the challenges of the 21st century.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked PA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 350 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
St. Luke Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar
First Day of School
Mon. Sep 1, 2025
School Motto
to form each child in the Catholic Faith
Student Body
Total Students
350 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
11%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is St. Luke Catholic School's ranking?
St. Luke Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Luke Catholic School?
The application deadline for St. Luke Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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