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).
Nearby 草榴社区 Schools
The nearest high school, elementary school and preschool to Dubois Area Catholic Continuation School is Dubois Area Catholic High School (0.0 miles away)
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Dubois Area Catholic High School ![Dubois Area Catholic High School Photo - Little Cardinals Preschool! Our preschool prepares children for school! We have two and three day morning classes, a five day afternoon class and a five day all day Kindergarten Prep class. Two, three and five day classes may visit our gym, Library and technology rooms. Kindergarten Prep students enjoy 'pull-out' programs in gym, art, music, technology and Library.]( "Dubois Area Catholic High School Photo - Little Cardinals Preschool! Our preschool prepares children for school! We have two and three day morning classes, a five day afternoon class and a five day all day Kindergarten Prep class. Two, three and five day classes may visit our gym, Library and technology rooms. Kindergarten Prep students enjoy 'pull-out' programs in gym, art, music, technology and Library.")
(Catholic)
200 Central Christian Rd
Du Bois, PA 15801
(814) 371-3060
Du Bois, PA 15801
(814) 371-3060
- miles
Gr: PK-12 | 453 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 28 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Soaring Heights School
Special Education School
493 S Highland St
Du Bois, PA 15801
(814) 371-3580
Du Bois, PA 15801
(814) 371-3580
1.6 miles
Gr: K-12 | 49 students
New Story Schools
Special Education School
460 Jeffers St
Du Bois, PA 15801
(814) 371-5387
Du Bois, PA 15801
(814) 371-5387
1.8 miles
Gr: K-12 | 85 students
Du Bois Christian Schools
(Baptist)
197 Eastern Ave.
Du Bois, PA 15801
(814) 371-7395
Du Bois, PA 15801
(814) 371-7395
2.7 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 137 students Tuition listed
Soldier Christian Academy
(Methodist)
762 Reynoldsville Sykesville Road
Reynoldsville, PA 15851
(814) 894-5232
Reynoldsville, PA 15851
(814) 894-5232
4.9 miles
Gr: K-12 | 50 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Dubois Area Catholic High School ![Dubois Area Catholic High School Photo - Little Cardinals Preschool! Our preschool prepares children for school! We have two and three day morning classes, a five day afternoon class and a five day all day Kindergarten Prep class. Two, three and five day classes may visit our gym, Library and technology rooms. Kindergarten Prep students enjoy 'pull-out' programs in gym, art, music, technology and Library.]( "Dubois Area Catholic High School Photo - Little Cardinals Preschool! Our preschool prepares children for school! We have two and three day morning classes, a five day afternoon class and a five day all day Kindergarten Prep class. Two, three and five day classes may visit our gym, Library and technology rooms. Kindergarten Prep students enjoy 'pull-out' programs in gym, art, music, technology and Library.")
(Catholic)
200 Central Christian Rd
Du Bois, PA 15801
(814) 371-3060
Du Bois, PA 15801
(814) 371-3060
- miles
Gr: PK-12 | 453 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 28 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Soaring Heights School
Special Education School
493 S Highland St
Du Bois, PA 15801
(814) 371-3580
Du Bois, PA 15801
(814) 371-3580
1.6 miles
Gr: K-12 | 49 students
New Story Schools
Special Education School
460 Jeffers St
Du Bois, PA 15801
(814) 371-5387
Du Bois, PA 15801
(814) 371-5387
1.8 miles
Gr: K-12 | 85 students
Du Bois Christian Schools
(Baptist)
197 Eastern Ave.
Du Bois, PA 15801
(814) 371-7395
Du Bois, PA 15801
(814) 371-7395
2.7 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 137 students Tuition listed
Soldier Christian Academy
(Methodist)
762 Reynoldsville Sykesville Road
Reynoldsville, PA 15851
(814) 894-5232
Reynoldsville, PA 15851
(814) 894-5232
4.9 miles
Gr: K-12 | 50 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Dubois Area Catholic High School ![Dubois Area Catholic High School Photo - Little Cardinals Preschool! Our preschool prepares children for school! We have two and three day morning classes, a five day afternoon class and a five day all day Kindergarten Prep class. Two, three and five day classes may visit our gym, Library and technology rooms. Kindergarten Prep students enjoy 'pull-out' programs in gym, art, music, technology and Library.]( "Dubois Area Catholic High School Photo - Little Cardinals Preschool! Our preschool prepares children for school! We have two and three day morning classes, a five day afternoon class and a five day all day Kindergarten Prep class. Two, three and five day classes may visit our gym, Library and technology rooms. Kindergarten Prep students enjoy 'pull-out' programs in gym, art, music, technology and Library.")
(Catholic)
200 Central Christian Rd
Du Bois, PA 15801
(814) 371-3060
Du Bois, PA 15801
(814) 371-3060
- miles
Gr: PK-12 | 453 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 28 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Soaring Heights School
Special Education School
493 S Highland St
Du Bois, PA 15801
(814) 371-3580
Du Bois, PA 15801
(814) 371-3580
1.6 miles
Gr: K-12 | 49 students
New Story Schools
Special Education School
460 Jeffers St
Du Bois, PA 15801
(814) 371-5387
Du Bois, PA 15801
(814) 371-5387
1.8 miles
Gr: K-12 | 85 students
Du Bois Christian Schools
(Baptist)
197 Eastern Ave.
Du Bois, PA 15801
(814) 371-7395
Du Bois, PA 15801
(814) 371-7395
2.7 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 137 students Tuition listed
Soldier Christian Academy
(Methodist)
762 Reynoldsville Sykesville Road
Reynoldsville, PA 15851
(814) 894-5232
Reynoldsville, PA 15851
(814) 894-5232
4.9 miles
Gr: K-12 | 50 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Dubois Area Catholic High School ![Dubois Area Catholic High School Photo - Little Cardinals Preschool! Our preschool prepares children for school! We have two and three day morning classes, a five day afternoon class and a five day all day Kindergarten Prep class. Two, three and five day classes may visit our gym, Library and technology rooms. Kindergarten Prep students enjoy 'pull-out' programs in gym, art, music, technology and Library.]( "Dubois Area Catholic High School Photo - Little Cardinals Preschool! Our preschool prepares children for school! We have two and three day morning classes, a five day afternoon class and a five day all day Kindergarten Prep class. Two, three and five day classes may visit our gym, Library and technology rooms. Kindergarten Prep students enjoy 'pull-out' programs in gym, art, music, technology and Library.")
(Catholic)
200 Central Christian Rd
Du Bois, PA 15801
(814) 371-3060
Du Bois, PA 15801
(814) 371-3060
- miles
Gr: PK-12 | 453 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 28 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Du Bois Christian Schools
(Baptist)
197 Eastern Ave.
Du Bois, PA 15801
(814) 371-7395
Du Bois, PA 15801
(814) 371-7395
2.7 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 137 students Tuition listed
Punxsutawney Christian School
(Christian)
216 N Jefferson St
Punxsutawney, PA 15767
(814) 938-3344
Punxsutawney, PA 15767
(814) 938-3344
15.4 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 132 students Tuition listed
Ss Cosmas & Damian Elementary School
(Catholic)
205 N Chestnut St
Punxsutawney, PA 15767
(814) 938-4224
Punxsutawney, PA 15767
(814) 938-4224
15.9 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 153 students
St. Boniface School
(Catholic)
359 Main St
Kersey, PA 15846
(814) 885-8093
Kersey, PA 15846
(814) 885-8093
19.2 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 44 students
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
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Quick Facts
(Math: 33% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
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4/
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500 N Findley Street
Punxsutawney, PA 15767
(814) 938-5151
Punxsutawney, PA 15767
(814) 938-5151
9383 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 810 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
(Math: 29% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Brookville Jr./sr. High School
Brookville, PA 15825
(814) 849-1106
Brookville, PA 15825
(814) 849-1106
9383.1 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 574 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
(Math: 55% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Hickory Grove Elementary
Brookville, PA 15825
(814) 849-1112
Brookville, PA 15825
(814) 849-1112
9383.1 miles
Gr: 3-6 | 409 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Northside Elementary School
Brookville, PA 15825
(814) 849-1118
Brookville, PA 15825
(814) 849-1118
9383.2 miles
Gr: K | 101 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
(Math: 49% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
465 Beyer Ave
Punxsutawney, PA 15767
(814) 938-5151
Punxsutawney, PA 15767
(814) 938-5151
9383.2 miles
Gr: K-6 | 1,085 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
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