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Immaculate Heart of Mary School

Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8

Philadelphia, PA

815 E Cathedral Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19128

Overall grade: B-

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

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

What stands out

  • Serving families in Philadelphia since at least 2011

Immaculate Heart of Mary School is a Catholic parish school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 334 students and around 27 students per teacher. The school is part of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. 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
334
Teachers
12.3 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
27.2
Boys and girls
Coed · 209 girls, 125 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Parish school
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
180 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 84% of Catholic elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
    • Compared with 243 Catholic elementary schools in Pennsylvania.

    Students by survey year

    409’11–12488’15–16401’17–18339’19–20333’21–22334’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K71
    K56
    143
    235
    338
    430
    535
    632
    732
    833

    Student body

    White78%
    Black8%
    Hispanic or Latino5%
    Asian4%
    Two or more races4%
    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 Immaculate Heart of Mary School whether it takes part.

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    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 Immaculate Heart of Mary School

    What grades does Immaculate Heart of Mary School serve?

    Immaculate Heart of Mary School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend Immaculate Heart of Mary School?

    About 334 students, with 27 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Immaculate Heart of Mary School?

    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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