Providence Heights Alpha School
Independent Catholic school · Grades Pre-K–8
Allison Park, PA
9000 Babcock Blvd, Allison Park, PA 15101
Overall grade: A+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A+Class size
- A-Years serving families
- A-Diversity
What stands out
- The only Catholic school in Allison Park
- Smaller classes than 97% of Catholic schools in Pennsylvania
- Serving families in Allison Park since at least 2011
Providence Heights Alpha School is an independent Catholic school in Allison Park, Pennsylvania, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 81 students and around 6 students per teacher, smaller classes than 97% of Catholic elementary schools in Pennsylvania. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Pittsburgh. Students attend about 6 hours a day, 175 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
- 81
- Teachers
- 13.9 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 5.8
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 46 girls, 35 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Independent Catholic school
- Diocese
- Diocese of Pittsburgh
- School day
- About 6 hours
- School year
- 175 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 97% of Catholic elementary schools in Pennsylvania (6 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 91% 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 2011–12.
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 Providence Heights Alpha School 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 Providence Heights Alpha School
What grades does Providence Heights Alpha School serve?
Providence Heights Alpha School serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend Providence Heights Alpha School?
About 81 students, with 6 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Providence Heights Alpha 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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