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Seton Catholic School

Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8

Meadville, PA

385 Pine St, Meadville, PA 16335

Overall grade: A-

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

  • AClass size
  • B+Years serving families
  • BDiversity

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 71% of Catholic schools in Pennsylvania
  • Serving families in Meadville since at least 2011

In Meadville, Pennsylvania, Seton Catholic School is a Catholic diocesan school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 125 students attend, with roughly 11 students per teacher, smaller classes than 71% of Catholic elementary schools in Pennsylvania. The school is part of the Diocese of Erie. 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
125
Teachers
11.9 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
10.5
Boys and girls
Coed · 70 girls, 55 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 7 hours
School year
180 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 71% of Catholic elementary schools in Pennsylvania (11 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 81% of Catholic elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
    • Compared with 243 Catholic elementary schools in Pennsylvania.

    Students by survey year

    150’11–12168’13–14139’15–16116’19–20130’21–22125’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K30
    K16
    114
    220
    312
    414
    511
    616
    711
    811

    Student body

    White92%
    Asian6%
    Black2%
    Hispanic or Latino1%

    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 Seton Catholic School whether it takes part.

    More about Pennsylvania's programs →

    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 Seton Catholic School

    What grades does Seton Catholic School serve?

    Seton Catholic School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend Seton Catholic School?

    About 125 students, with 11 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Seton 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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