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St. Andrew School

Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8

Waynesboro, PA

213 E Main St, Waynesboro, PA 17268

Overall grade: A

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

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

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 60% of Catholic schools in Pennsylvania
  • Serving families in Waynesboro since at least 2011

In Waynesboro, Pennsylvania, St. Andrew School is a Catholic diocesan school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 127 students attend, with roughly 12 students per teacher, smaller classes than 60% of Catholic elementary schools in Pennsylvania. Enrollment is up about 12% since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Harrisburg. 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
10.9 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
11.7
Boys and girls
Coed · 71 girls, 56 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 60% of Catholic elementary schools in Pennsylvania (12 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

    113’11–12133’13–14125’15–16114’17–18123’19–20132’21–22127’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K16
    K17
    115
    218
    318
    412
    517
    615
    77
    88

    Student body

    White81%
    Hispanic or Latino8%
    Two or more races7%
    Black3%
    Asian1%

    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 St. Andrew 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 St. Andrew School

    What grades does St. Andrew School serve?

    St. Andrew School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend St. Andrew School?

    About 127 students, with 12 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Andrew 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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