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Resurrection Regional Catholic School

Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8

Philadelphia, PA

2020 Shelmire Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19152

Overall grade: B+

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

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

What stands out

  • One of the most diverse private schools in Pennsylvania
  • Growing: enrollment up 62% since 2011–12
  • Serving families in Philadelphia since at least 2011

In Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Resurrection Regional Catholic School is a Catholic diocesan school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 315 students attend, with roughly 21 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 62% since 2011–12. The school is part of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. 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
315
Teachers
15 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
21
Boys and girls
Coed · 179 girls, 136 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 7 hours
School year
180 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 81% of Catholic elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
    • Compared with 243 Catholic elementary schools in Pennsylvania.

    Students by survey year

    194’11–12486’13–14404’15–16424’17–18405’19–20345’21–22315’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K34
    K41
    136
    242
    335
    432
    541
    628
    728
    832

    Student body

    Hispanic or Latino30%
    White25%
    Asian20%
    Black17%
    Two or more races8%

    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 Resurrection Regional Catholic School whether it takes part.

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    • 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?
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    Questions about Resurrection Regional Catholic School

    What grades does Resurrection Regional Catholic School serve?

    Resurrection Regional Catholic School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend Resurrection Regional Catholic School?

    About 315 students, with 21 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Resurrection Regional 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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