Holy Trinity Catholic School

St. Patrick School is a Preschool through Sixth grade Elementary School within the Harrisburg Diocese.
Established in 1886, St. Patrick School is the oldest Catholic elementary school in York County.
The curriculum is based on the teachings of the Church.
We are dedicated to maintaining a safe school environment that stresses strong morals, family values and academic excellence.
Students who leave St. Patrick School have the skills and tools to be life-long learners, thus successful adults in both the Church and the workplace.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked PA School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 117 students
  • Average class size: 13 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Holy Trinity Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:

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Attribute
School History

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Year Founded
1886
Campus Size
2

Student Body

Total Students
117 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
52%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Holy Trinity Catholic School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
13 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
$4,840 for one child (Catholic rate)
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School Notes

  • School Motto: Learning Today to Lead Tomorrow
  • St. Patrick School is a Preschool through Sixth grade Elementary School within the Harrisburg Diocese. Established in 1886, St. Patrick School is the oldest Catholic elementary school in York County. The curriculum is based on the teachings of the Church. We are dedicated to maintaining a safe school environment that stresses strong morals, family values and academic excellence. Students who leave St. Patrick School have the skills and tools to be life-long learners, thus successful adults in both the Church and the workplace.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Holy Trinity Catholic School often compared to?
Holy Trinity Catholic School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Joseph School by visitors of our site.
What is Holy Trinity Catholic School's ranking?
Holy Trinity Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Holy Trinity Catholic School?
The application deadline for Holy Trinity Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked PA School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 117 students
  • Average class size: 13 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in York, PA is $5,481 for elementary schools and $4,583 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in York, PA is 89% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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