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Serra Catholic High School

Diocesan school · Grades 9–12

McKeesport, PA

200 Hershey Dr, McKeesport, PA 15132

Overall grade: A+

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

  • AClass size
  • ACollege-going
  • A-Years serving families
  • A-Diversity

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 77% of Catholic schools in Pennsylvania
  • 95% of graduates go to four-year colleges
  • Serving families in McKeesport since at least 2011

Serra Catholic High School is a Catholic diocesan school in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, for students from 9th grade through 12th grade. It has about 209 students and around 10 students per teacher, smaller classes than 77% of Catholic high schools in Pennsylvania. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Pittsburgh. The school reports that about 95% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 7 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 9–12
Students
209
Teachers
20.9 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
10
Boys and girls
Coed · 106 girls, 103 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 7 hours
School year
180 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 95% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 77% of Catholic high schools in Pennsylvania (10 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 81% of Catholic high schools in Pennsylvania.
    • Compared with 57 Catholic high schools in Pennsylvania.

    Students by survey year

    358’11–12333’13–14354’15–16362’17–18303’19–20268’21–22209’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    946
    1046
    1147
    1270

    Student body

    White78%
    Black17%
    Hispanic or Latino3%
    Two or more races1%
    American Indian or Alaska Native0%

    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 Serra Catholic High 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 Serra Catholic High School

    What grades does Serra Catholic High School serve?

    Serra Catholic High School serves grades 9–12.

    How many students attend Serra Catholic High School?

    About 209 students, with 10 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Serra Catholic High 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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