Sacred Heart Academy Bryn Mawr
Independent Catholic school · Grades K–12
Bryn Mawr, PA
480 S Bryn Mawr Ave, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
Overall grade: A+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- AClass size
- ACollege-going
- B+Years serving families
- A-Diversity
What stands out
- Smaller classes than 82% of Catholic schools in Pennsylvania
- 100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
- Serving families in Bryn Mawr since at least 2011
Sacred Heart Academy Bryn Mawr is an independent Catholic school in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, for students from kindergarten through 12th grade. It has about 190 students and around 6 students per teacher, smaller classes than 82% of Catholic schools in Pennsylvania. The school is an all-girls school and is part of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. The school reports that about 100% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 161 days a year. Pennsylvania has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades K–12
- Students
- 190
- Teachers
- 31.3 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 6.1
- Boys and girls
- All girls
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Independent Catholic school
- Diocese
- Archdiocese of Philadelphia
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 161 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 100% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 82% of Catholic schools in Pennsylvania (6 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 65% of Catholic schools in Pennsylvania.
- Compared with 17 Catholic 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
- National Association of Independent Schools
- A state or regional independent school association
Help paying tuition in Pennsylvania
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Sacred Heart Academy Bryn Mawr 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 Sacred Heart Academy Bryn Mawr
What grades does Sacred Heart Academy Bryn Mawr serve?
Sacred Heart Academy Bryn Mawr serves grades K–12.
How many students attend Sacred Heart Academy Bryn Mawr?
About 190 students, with 6 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Sacred Heart Academy Bryn Mawr?
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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