St. ephen Regional School in Port Carbon, PA, offers Catholic co–ed education for students in grades PK through 8 with a total enrollment of 121.
Founded in 1886, the school has a udent–teacher ratio of 12:1 and an average class size of 14, serving a community with 1.99% student color representation.
Annual tuition is $2,500, with 20% of udents receiving financial aid averaging $600 per grant.
The school operates on a rolling admissions basis and is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association.
Located in a rural community,. ephen Regional School provides elementary and middle school education within the Port Carbon area.
School Overview
Student Body
Total Students
121 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
2%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
10%
Average Class Size
14 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Rates change for students from parishes outside our regionalization and for non-catholic.
% on Financial Aid
20%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$600
Admissions Director
Mildred T. Scarbinsky
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4 sports
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Stephen Regional School cost?
St. Stephen Regional School's tuition is approximately $2,500 for private students.
What sports does St. Stephen Regional School offer?
St. Stephen Regional School offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Softball and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for St. Stephen Regional School?
The application deadline for St. Stephen Regional School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to St. Stephen Regional School is Nativity Bvm High School (1.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Assumption BVM School (2.1 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Perception Training Center (2.5 miles away)
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Nativity Bvm High School ![Nativity Bvm High School Photo]( "Nativity Bvm High School Photo")
(Catholic)
1 Lawtons Hl
Pottsville, PA 17901
(570) 622-8110
Pottsville, PA 17901
(570) 622-8110
1.5 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 203 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Assumption BVM School
(Catholic)
112 S 7th St
Pottsville, PA 17901
(570) 622-0106
Pottsville, PA 17901
(570) 622-0106
2.1 miles
Gr: K-8 | 159 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
Perception Training Center
Montessori School
1265b Laurel Blvd
Pottsville, PA 17901
(570) 624-7824
Pottsville, PA 17901
(570) 624-7824
2.5 miles
Gr: PK-K | 40 students
The Perception Training Center, Inc.
Montessori School
1265 Laurel Blvd
Pottsville, PA 17901
(570) 624-7824
Pottsville, PA 17901
(570) 624-7824
2.5 miles
Gr: PK-K | 70 students
St. Joseph Center For Special Learning
Special Education School (Catholic)
2075 W Norwegian St
Pottsville, PA 17901
(570) 622-4638
Pottsville, PA 17901
(570) 622-4638
3.3 miles
Gr: Inquire with school | 17 students
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Nativity Bvm High School ![Nativity Bvm High School Photo]( "Nativity Bvm High School Photo")
(Catholic)
1 Lawtons Hl
Pottsville, PA 17901
(570) 622-8110
Pottsville, PA 17901
(570) 622-8110
1.5 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 203 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
239 W Centre St
Shenandoah, PA 17976
(717) 222-6997
Shenandoah, PA 17976
(717) 222-6997
8.8 miles
Gr: 1-12 | 19 students
New England Valley Mennonite
(Mennonite)
1020 Evergreen Dr
Tamaqua, PA 18252
(570) 527-1881
Tamaqua, PA 18252
(570) 527-1881
10.8 miles
Gr: 1-10 | 35 students
2363 Mountain Road
Hamburg, PA 19526
(601) 688-0043
Hamburg, PA 19526
(601) 688-0043
11.8 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 136 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition listed
166 Marian Ave
Tamaqua, PA 18252
(570) 467-3335
Tamaqua, PA 18252
(570) 467-3335
12 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 238 students Avg. class size: 25 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Miles
Quick Facts
Assumption BVM School
(Catholic)
112 S 7th St
Pottsville, PA 17901
(570) 622-0106
Pottsville, PA 17901
(570) 622-0106
2.1 miles
Gr: K-8 | 159 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
515 N Front St
Minersville, PA 17954
(570) 544-2800
Minersville, PA 17954
(570) 544-2800
5.4 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 122 students
239 W Centre St
Shenandoah, PA 17976
(717) 222-6997
Shenandoah, PA 17976
(717) 222-6997
8.8 miles
Gr: 1-12 | 19 students
New England Valley Mennonite
(Mennonite)
1020 Evergreen Dr
Tamaqua, PA 18252
(570) 527-1881
Tamaqua, PA 18252
(570) 527-1881
10.8 miles
Gr: 1-10 | 35 students
45 Woodland Terrace
Hamburg, PA 19526
(610) 562-5052
Hamburg, PA 19526
(610) 562-5052
11.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 29 students Avg. class size: 11 students Sports: 9 Tuition listed
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Perception Training Center
Montessori School
1265b Laurel Blvd
Pottsville, PA 17901
(570) 624-7824
Pottsville, PA 17901
(570) 624-7824
2.5 miles
Gr: PK-K | 40 students
The Perception Training Center, Inc.
Montessori School
1265 Laurel Blvd
Pottsville, PA 17901
(570) 624-7824
Pottsville, PA 17901
(570) 624-7824
2.5 miles
Gr: PK-K | 70 students
515 N Front St
Minersville, PA 17954
(570) 544-2800
Minersville, PA 17954
(570) 544-2800
5.4 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 122 students
45 Woodland Terrace
Hamburg, PA 19526
(610) 562-5052
Hamburg, PA 19526
(610) 562-5052
11.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 29 students Avg. class size: 11 students Sports: 9 Tuition listed
St. Jerome Regional School
(Catholic)
250 W Broad St
Tamaqua, PA 18252
(570) 668-2757
Tamaqua, PA 18252
(570) 668-2757
12.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 285 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Rank:
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(717) 865-2117
Fredericksburg, PA 17026
(717) 865-2117
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(717) 865-2118
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(717) 865-2118
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(717) 647-2167
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(717) 647-2167
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(717) 647-2167
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(717) 647-2167
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