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St. Luke Catholic School

Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8

Glenside, PA

2336 Fairhill Ave, Glenside, PA 19038

Overall grade: A-

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

  • AClass size
  • B+Years serving families
  • B+Diversity

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 71% of Catholic schools in Pennsylvania

St. Luke Catholic School is a Catholic diocesan school in Glenside, Pennsylvania, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 259 students and around 11 students per teacher, smaller classes than 71% of Catholic elementary schools in Pennsylvania. The school is part of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. 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 Pre-K–8
Students
259
Teachers
24.6 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
10.5
Boys and girls
Coed · 95 girls, 164 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).
    • Larger than 69% of Catholic elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
    • Compared with 243 Catholic elementary schools in Pennsylvania.

    Students by survey year

    360’15–16360’17–18278’21–22259’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2015–16.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K41
    K30
    141
    232
    335
    431
    523
    623
    720
    824

    Student body

    White87%
    Black7%
    Two or more races2%
    Hispanic or Latino2%
    Asian2%

    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. Luke 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 St. Luke Catholic School

    What grades does St. Luke Catholic School serve?

    St. Luke Catholic School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend St. Luke Catholic School?

    About 259 students, with 11 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Luke 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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