Dubois Area Catholic Continuation School in Du Bois, PA, serves 237 students from pre鈥搆indergarten through fifth grade in a rural community setting.
Established in 1961, the school operates as a co鈥揺ducational Catholic elementary institution with a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 26:1 and a teaching staff of nine.
The school offers 24 advanced placement courses and is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA).
The student body includes approximately 2.7% students of color, reflecting some diversity within the rural Du Bois area.
Among private schools in Pennsylvania, Dubois Area Catholic Continuation School ranks in the top 20% for both largest student body and number of AP courses offered.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked PA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 237 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Dubois Area Catholic Continuation School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Year Founded
1961
Colors
White, Blue, Cardinal, Cardinal Blue
Student Body
Total Students
237 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
3%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
26:1
National avg.:
Number of AP/Advanced Courses
24 courses
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
$975,000 in Tuition Aid Scholarships
Application URL
School Notes
- School Mascot: Cardinals
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dubois Area Catholic Continuation School's ranking?
Dubois Area Catholic Continuation School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Largest student body and Most AP courses offered.
When is the application deadline for Dubois Area Catholic Continuation School?
The application deadline for Dubois Area Catholic Continuation School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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