ChooseAPrivateSchool.com Español

Our Lady of the Angels School

Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8

Columbia, PA

404 Cherry St, Columbia, PA 17512

Overall grade: A+

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

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

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 94% of Catholic schools in Pennsylvania

In Columbia, Pennsylvania, Our Lady of the Angels School is a Catholic diocesan school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 97 students attend, with roughly 7 students per teacher, smaller classes than 94% of Catholic elementary schools in Pennsylvania. The school is part of the Diocese of Harrisburg. The school day runs about 7 hours, 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
97
Teachers
15 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
6.5
Boys and girls
Coed · 62 girls, 35 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 7 hours
School year
180 days

Reviews

Be the first to share what you love about Our Lady of the Angels School.

    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 94% of Catholic elementary schools in Pennsylvania (7 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 88% of Catholic elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
    • Compared with 243 Catholic elementary schools in Pennsylvania.

    Students by survey year

    158’11–12149’13–14140’15–16140’21–2297’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K20
    K9
    116
    29
    311
    417
    57
    611
    76
    811

    Student body

    White80%
    Hispanic or Latino10%
    Two or more races7%
    Black2%

    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 Our Lady of the Angels School 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?

    More questions to ask →

    Questions about Our Lady of the Angels School

    What grades does Our Lady of the Angels School serve?

    Our Lady of the Angels School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend Our Lady of the Angels School?

    About 97 students, with 7 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Our Lady of the Angels 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.

    Official record · Updated October 2026 · Official search · Something wrong? Tell us

    Other private schools nearby

    Prospect Grove High School

    Alternative school · Grades 9–12

    Smaller classes than 97% of independent schools in Pennsylvania

    Columbia, PA2.4 mi

    AOverall gradeAll boys18 students4 students per teacher

    Susquehanna Waldorf School

    Independent school · Grades Pre-K–8

    Smaller classes than 77% of independent schools in Pennsylvania

    Marietta, PA3.4 mi

    A+Overall grade87 students6 students per teacher

    Dayspring Christian Academy

    Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12

    Growing: enrollment up 18% since 2015–16

    Mountville, PA3.9 mi

    BOverall grade334 students9 students per teacher

    New Story

    Special education school · Grades K–12

    Growing: enrollment up 165% since 2017–18

    Mountville, PA4.6 mi

    B-Overall grade183 students8 students per teacher

    Kraybill Mennonite School

    Mennonite school · Grades Pre-K–8

    Growing: enrollment up 69% since 2019–20

    Mount Joy, PA5.0 mi

    BOverall grade176 students8 students per teacher