Holy Family Academy
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Hazleton, PA
601 N Laurel St, Hazleton, PA 18201
Overall grade: A+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- AClass size
- B+Years serving families
- ADiversity
What stands out
- The only Catholic school in Hazleton
- Smaller classes than 84% of Catholic schools in Pennsylvania
Holy Family Academy is a Catholic diocesan school in Hazleton, Pennsylvania, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 126 students and around 9 students per teacher, smaller classes than 84% of Catholic elementary schools in Pennsylvania. The school is part of the Diocese of Scranton. Students attend about 6.5 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
- 126
- Teachers
- 14.3 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 8.8
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 61 girls, 65 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Diocesan school
- Diocese
- Diocese of Scranton
- School day
- About 6.5 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 84% of Catholic elementary schools in Pennsylvania (9 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 80% of Catholic elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
- Compared with 243 Catholic elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2015–16.
Students by grade
Student body
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 Holy Family Academy whether it takes part.
- Opportunity Scholarship Tax Credit (OSTC) · Tax-credit scholarship
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?
Questions about Holy Family Academy
What grades does Holy Family Academy serve?
Holy Family Academy serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend Holy Family Academy?
About 126 students, with 9 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Holy Family 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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