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Nativitymiguel School of Scranton

Independent Catholic school · Grades 5–8

Scranton, PA

2300 Adams Ave, Scranton, PA 18505

Overall grade: A+

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

  • AClass size
  • B+Years serving families
  • A+Diversity

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 71% of Catholic schools in Pennsylvania
  • Growing: enrollment up 100% since 2017–18

In Scranton, Pennsylvania, Nativitymiguel School of Scranton is an independent Catholic school for students from 5th grade through 8th grade. About 68 students attend, with roughly 11 students per teacher, smaller classes than 71% of Catholic elementary schools in Pennsylvania. Enrollment is up about 100% since 2017–18. The school is part of the Diocese of Scranton. The school day runs about 9 hours, 210 days a year. Pennsylvania has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 5–8
Students
68
Teachers
6.5 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
10.5
Boys and girls
Coed · 37 girls, 31 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Independent Catholic school
Program
Special program emphasis
School day
About 9 hours
School year
210 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 71% of Catholic elementary schools in Pennsylvania (11 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 95% of Catholic elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
    • Compared with 243 Catholic elementary schools in Pennsylvania.

    Students by survey year

    34’17–1859’19–2065’21–2268’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2017–18.

    Students by grade

    517
    618
    717
    816

    Student body

    Hispanic or Latino49%
    Asian29%
    Black12%
    Two or more races7%
    White3%

    Help paying tuition in Pennsylvania

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Nativitymiguel School of Scranton whether it takes part.

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    • Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
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    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
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    Questions about Nativitymiguel School of Scranton

    What grades does Nativitymiguel School of Scranton serve?

    Nativitymiguel School of Scranton serves grades 5–8.

    How many students attend Nativitymiguel School of Scranton?

    About 68 students, with 11 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Nativitymiguel School of Scranton?

    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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