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St. Margaret School

Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8

Narberth, PA

227 N Narberth Ave, Narberth, PA 19072

Overall grade: A+

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

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

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 75% of Catholic schools in Pennsylvania
  • Serving families in Narberth since at least 2011

St. Margaret School is a Catholic diocesan school in Narberth, Pennsylvania, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 222 students and around 10 students per teacher, smaller classes than 75% of Catholic elementary schools in Pennsylvania. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. 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
222
Teachers
21.8 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
10.2
Boys and girls
Coed · 96 girls, 126 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 75% of Catholic elementary schools in Pennsylvania (10 students per teacher).
    • Larger than 58% of Catholic elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
    • Compared with 243 Catholic elementary schools in Pennsylvania.

    Students by survey year

    235’11–12254’13–14254’15–16267’17–18262’19–20239’21–22222’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K28
    K39
    129
    222
    333
    425
    516
    618
    720
    820

    Student body

    White71%
    Black15%
    Two or more races7%
    Asian4%
    Hispanic or Latino3%

    Help paying tuition in Pennsylvania

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask St. Margaret School whether it takes part.

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    • 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. Margaret School

    What grades does St. Margaret School serve?

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

    How many students attend St. Margaret School?

    About 222 students, with 10 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Margaret 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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