About the School
- Transfiguration School in Hazleton, PA, serves 146 students from pre–kindergarten through grade 6 in a Catholic co–educational program located in an urban community.
- The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 16:1 with 9 full–time teachers providing instruction.
- Transfiguration School is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association and offers religious education aligned with its Catholic affiliation.
- The student body includes approximately 4.55% students of color, reflecting aspects of local community diversity.
- Nearby private schools include Holy Family Academy (PK–8) and Charis Academy (K–12), providing additional educational options within 2 miles of Transfiguration School.
School Facts
Student Body
Total Students
146 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
5%
State avg.: 27%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Transfiguration School?
The application deadline for Transfiguration School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to Transfiguration School is Charis Academy (0.2 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Hazleton Trinity Nursery & Kindergarten School (0.1 miles away)
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Distance: 0.1 mi
Gr: NS-K | 17 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Daycare / Preschool
100 N Church Street
Hazleton, PA 18201
(570) 454-8123
Distance: 0.2 mi
Gr: K-12 | 90 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 2
Christian
40 W Hemlock St
Hazleton, PA 18201
(570) 459-1111
Distance: 1.4 mi
Gr: 7-12 | 419 students
Catholic
1700 W 22nd Street
Hazleton, PA 18202
(570) 455-9431
Distance: 1.4 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 196 students
Catholic
1700 W 22nd St
Hazleton, PA 18202
(570) 455-9431
Distance: 5.7 mi
Gr: 6-12 | 209 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 18
Specialized Curriculum
154 Centre St
Freeland, PA 18224
(570) 636-1108
Distance: 0.2 mi
Gr: K-12 | 90 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 2
Christian
40 W Hemlock St
Hazleton, PA 18201
(570) 459-1111
Distance: 1.4 mi
Gr: 7-12 | 419 students
Catholic
1700 W 22nd Street
Hazleton, PA 18202
(570) 455-9431
Distance: 5.7 mi
Gr: 6-12 | 209 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 18
Specialized Curriculum
154 Centre St
Freeland, PA 18224
(570) 636-1108
Distance: 9.0 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 238 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Catholic
166 Marian Ave
Tamaqua, PA 18252
(570) 467-3335
Distance: 12.4 mi
Gr: 1-10 | 35 students
Mennonite
1020 Evergreen Dr
Tamaqua, PA 18252
(570) 527-1881
Distance: 0.2 mi
Gr: K-12 | 90 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 2
Christian
40 W Hemlock St
Hazleton, PA 18201
(570) 459-1111
Distance: 1.4 mi
Gr: 7-12 | 419 students
Catholic
1700 W 22nd Street
Hazleton, PA 18202
(570) 455-9431
Distance: 1.4 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 196 students
Catholic
1700 W 22nd St
Hazleton, PA 18202
(570) 455-9431
Distance: 5.7 mi
Gr: 6-12 | 209 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 18
Specialized Curriculum
154 Centre St
Freeland, PA 18224
(570) 636-1108
Distance: 11.0 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 285 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Catholic
250 W Broad St
Tamaqua, PA 18252
(570) 668-2757
Distance: 0.1 mi
Gr: NS-K | 17 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Daycare / Preschool
100 N Church Street
Hazleton, PA 18201
(570) 454-8123
Distance: 1.4 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 196 students
Catholic
1700 W 22nd St
Hazleton, PA 18202
(570) 455-9431
Distance: 6.1 mi
Gr: PK-K | 36 students
Daycare / Preschool
98 W County Rd
Sugarloaf, PA 18249
(570) 788-5965
Distance: 11.0 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 285 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Catholic
250 W Broad St
Tamaqua, PA 18252
(570) 668-2757
Distance: 11.9 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 311 students
Catholic
422 S Mountain Blvd
Mountain Top, PA 18707
(570) 474-5803
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
24 Llewellyn Road
Minersville, PA 17954
(570) 544-1400
Minersville, PA 17954
(570) 544-1400
9384.1 miles
Gr: PK-K | 101 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Minersville Area El Center
(Math: 34% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
North Fifth Street
Pottsville, PA 17901
(570) 544-1400
Pottsville, PA 17901
(570) 544-1400
9384.6 miles
Gr: 1-6 | 468 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Minersville Area Jr. Sr. High School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
40 High School Lane
Pottsville, PA 17901
(570) 544-1400
Pottsville, PA 17901
(570) 544-1400
9384.6 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 481 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Schuylkill Technology Centers-south Campus
Vocational School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
15 Maple Avenue
Mar Lin, PA 17951
(570) 544-4748
Mar Lin, PA 17951
(570) 544-4748
9384.7 miles
Gr: 9-12
Clarke El Center
(Math: 43% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
601 North 16th St
Pottsville, PA 17901
(570) 621-2945
Pottsville, PA 17901
(570) 621-2945
9385.3 miles
Gr: K-4 | 892 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
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