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St. Pio Catholic Regional School

Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8

Philadelphia, PA

1826 Pollock St, Philadelphia, PA 19145

Overall grade: B-

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

  • BClass size
  • B+Years serving families
  • BDiversity

What stands out

  • Growing: enrollment up 40% since 2015–16

In Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, St. Pio Catholic Regional School is a Catholic diocesan school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 277 students attend, with roughly 16 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 40% since 2015–16. The school is part of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. The school day runs about 6.5 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
277
Teachers
17.4 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
15.9
Boys and girls
Coed · 127 girls, 150 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
180 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 73% of Catholic elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
    • Compared with 243 Catholic elementary schools in Pennsylvania.

    Students by survey year

    198’15–16176’17–18180’19–20277’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2015–16.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K55
    K44
    133
    237
    326
    431
    523
    630
    720
    833

    Student body

    White92%
    Hispanic or Latino4%
    Black2%
    Two or more races1%
    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. Pio Catholic Regional School whether it takes part.

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    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. Pio Catholic Regional School

    What grades does St. Pio Catholic Regional School serve?

    St. Pio Catholic Regional School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend St. Pio Catholic Regional School?

    About 277 students, with 16 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Pio Catholic Regional 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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