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Divine Mercy Academy

Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8

Monroeville, PA

245 Azalea Dr, Monroeville, PA 15146

Overall grade: A

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • B+Class size
  • A-Years serving families
  • A-Diversity

What stands out

  • The only Catholic school in Monroeville
  • Serving families in Monroeville since at least 2011

Divine Mercy Academy is a Catholic diocesan school in Monroeville, Pennsylvania, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 166 students and around 13 students per teacher. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Pittsburgh. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 180 days a year. Pennsylvania has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
166
Teachers
12.5 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
13.3
Boys and girls
Coed · 75 girls, 91 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 7 hours
School year
180 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • A smaller school: fewer students than 65% of Catholic elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
    • Compared with 243 Catholic elementary schools in Pennsylvania.

    Students by survey year

    288’11–12273’13–14252’15–16268’17–18199’19–20196’21–22166’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K31
    K16
    120
    217
    313
    414
    518
    628
    716
    824

    Student body

    White68%
    Black11%
    Hispanic or Latino8%
    Two or more races8%
    Asian2%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1%

    Member of

    • National Catholic Educational Association

    Help paying tuition in Pennsylvania

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Divine Mercy Academy whether it takes part.

    More about Pennsylvania's programs →

    Questions to ask on a tour

    • What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
    • Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
    • Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
    • How big are classes in my child's grade?
    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
    • How does the school communicate with families?

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    Questions about Divine Mercy Academy

    What grades does Divine Mercy Academy serve?

    Divine Mercy Academy serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend Divine Mercy Academy?

    About 166 students, with 13 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Divine Mercy Academy?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Pennsylvania has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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