St. Patrick Elementary School (Closed 2015)

952 Buffalo St
Franklin, PA 16323

About the School

  • St. Patrick's Elementary School welcomes prospective applicants to our school community.
  • St. Patrick's is a vibrant, fully alive, Christian community, rooted in the traditions of the Catholic Church.
  • St. Patrick's acknowledges and supports that parents are the first educators of their children.
  • Parents are invited to work in partnership with the school to support this philosophy.
  • Paramount to this philosophy is our commitment to excellence.
  • Each child at St. Patrick's is encouraged to be the best they can be while sharing their gifts and talents.
  • As a Catholic School community dedicated to the spirit of Christian education, our mission is to create an educational environment that allows each child to experience spiritual, academic, physical, and emotional growth while acquiring the skills and Christian values necessary to lead a full, rich and rewarding life.

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Students By Grade

Student Body

Total Students
106 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
5%
State avg.: 27%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

School Notes

  • St. Patrick's Elementary School welcomes prospective applicants to our school community. St. Patrick's is a vibrant, fully alive, Christian community, rooted in the traditions of the Catholic Church. St. Patrick's acknowledges and supports that parents are the first educators of their children. Parents are invited to work in partnership with the school to support this philosophy. Paramount to this philosophy is our commitment to excellence. Each child at St. Patrick's is encouraged to be the best they can be while sharing their gifts and talents. As a Catholic School community dedicated to the spirit of Christian education, our mission is to create an educational environment that allows each child to experience spiritual, academic, physical, and emotional growth while acquiring the skills and Christian values necessary to lead a full, rich and rewarding life.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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