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Our Lady of Victory Catholic School

Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8

State College, PA

800 Westerly Pkwy, State College, PA 16801

Overall grade: A+

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

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

What stands out

  • The only Catholic school in State College
  • Smaller classes than 84% of Catholic schools in Pennsylvania
  • Serving families in State College since at least 2011

Our Lady of Victory Catholic School is a Catholic parish school in State College, Pennsylvania, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 269 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 Altoona-Johnstown. 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
269
Teachers
30.5 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
8.8
Boys and girls
Coed · 113 girls, 156 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

    • Smaller classes than 84% of Catholic elementary schools in Pennsylvania (9 students per teacher).
    • Larger than 71% of Catholic elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
    • Compared with 243 Catholic elementary schools in Pennsylvania.

    Students by survey year

    307’11–12322’13–14331’15–16331’17–18275’21–22269’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K51
    K33
    125
    228
    321
    436
    535
    635
    726
    830

    Student body

    White85%
    Two or more races5%
    Hispanic or Latino5%
    Black2%
    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 Our Lady of Victory Catholic 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 Our Lady of Victory Catholic School

    What grades does Our Lady of Victory Catholic School serve?

    Our Lady of Victory Catholic School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend Our Lady of Victory Catholic School?

    About 269 students, with 9 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Our Lady of Victory Catholic 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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