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The Nativity School Of Harrisburg

The Nativity School of Harrisburg provides a comprehensive preparatory middle school education and financial, social and academic support to and throughout high school for low income, at-risk inner-city boys.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: 5-8
  • Enrollment: 45 students
  • Average class size: 12 students
  • Application Deadline: Aug. 6
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

The Nativity School Of Harrisburg ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Year Founded
2001

Student Body

Total Students
45 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
The Nativity School Of Harrisburg Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
20%
Average Class Size
12 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
Aug. 6
Tuition Notes
Students\\\' families must provide financial documentation verifiying income in order to receive 100-percent annual scholarship
% on Financial Aid
100%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$14,500

Sports

Total Sports Offered
2 sports

School Notes

  • Faith-based
  • Non-denominational
  • Breaking the cycle of poverty for at-risk inner-city boys
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What sports does The Nativity School Of Harrisburg offer?
The Nativity School Of Harrisburg offers 2 interscholastic sports: Basketball and Soccer.
When is the application deadline for The Nativity School Of Harrisburg?
The application deadline for The Nativity School Of Harrisburg is Aug. 6.
In what neighborhood is The Nativity School Of Harrisburg located?
The Nativity School Of Harrisburg is located in the Uptown neighborhood of Harrisburg, PA. There are 3 other private schools located in Uptown.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: 5-8
  • Enrollment: 45 students
  • Average class size: 12 students
  • Application Deadline: Aug. 6
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Dauphin County, PA is $5,635 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

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