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St. Aloysius Academy

Independent Catholic school · Grades Pre-K–8

Bryn Mawr, PA

401 S Bryn Mawr Ave, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010

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 all-boys school in Bryn Mawr
  • Smaller classes than 98% of Catholic schools in Pennsylvania
  • The smallest classes of any Catholic school in Bryn Mawr
  • Serving families in Bryn Mawr since at least 2011

In Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, St. Aloysius Academy is an independent Catholic school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 127 students attend, with roughly 5 students per teacher, smaller classes than 98% of Catholic elementary schools in Pennsylvania. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school is an all-boys school and 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
127
Teachers
23.4 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
5.4
Boys and girls
All boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Independent Catholic school
School day
About 7 hours
School year
180 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 98% of Catholic elementary schools in Pennsylvania (5 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 79% of Catholic elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
    • Compared with 243 Catholic elementary schools in Pennsylvania.

    Students by survey year

    184’11–12224’13–14224’15–16201’17–18176’19–20145’21–22127’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K26
    K7
    110
    27
    313
    414
    515
    622
    721
    818

    Student body

    White78%
    Black13%
    Hispanic or Latino7%
    Asian2%

    Member of

    • National Catholic Educational Association
    • National Independent Private Schools Association

    Help paying tuition in Pennsylvania

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask St. Aloysius Academy 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 St. Aloysius Academy

    What grades does St. Aloysius Academy serve?

    St. Aloysius Academy serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend St. Aloysius Academy?

    About 127 students, with 5 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Aloysius Academy?

    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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