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Best Bensalem 草榴社区 Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 5 private elementary schools serving 766 students in Bensalem, PA.
The top-ranked private elementary schools in Bensalem, PA include St. Ephrem School, St. Charles Borromeo School, and St. Katharine Drexel School.
The average acceptance rate is 97%, which is higher than the Pennsylvania private elementary school average acceptance rate of 81%.
80% of private elementary schools in Bensalem, PA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).

Top-Ranked Bensalem 草榴社区 Elementary Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
St. Charles Borromeo School
(Catholic)
1704 Bristol Pike
Bensalem, PA 19020
(215) 639-3456
Gr: PK-8 | 236 students
St. Ephrem School
St. Ephrem School Photo
(Catholic)
5340 Hulmeville Road
Bensalem, PA 19020
(215) 639-9488
Gr: PK-8 | 354 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Katharine Drexel School
Alternative School
3436 Bristol Pike
Bensalem, PA 19020
(215) 642-3088
Gr: 6-12 | 24 students
Bensalem Baptist School
(Baptist)
(2)
3351 Richlieu Rd
Bensalem, PA 19020
(215) 639-5433
Gr: K-12 | 94 students
Philadelphia Christian Center Academy
(Assembly of God)
2990 Street Rd
Bensalem, PA 19020
(215) 639-7000
Gr: PK-8 | 58 students
[+] Show Closed 草榴社区 Schools in Bensalem, Pennsylvania

Bensalem, Pennsylvania 草榴社区 Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
De La Salle Vocational School (Closed 2022)
All-boys | Alternative School (Catholic)
1265 Street Rd
Bensalem, PA 19020
(215) 464-0344
Gr: 9-12 | 40 students
Kingdom Academy (Closed 2017)
Special Program Emphasis (Pentecostal)
5918 Hulmeville Rd
Bensalem, PA 19020
(215) 741-0525
Gr: PK-7 | 27 students
2933 Street Rd
Bensalem, PA 19020
(215) 639-4254
Gr: K-9 | 178 students

Overview

This Town (Bensalem)
This State (PA)
# Schools
5 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
766 Students
206,197 Students
% Average Students of Color
41%
26%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
54 Teachers
19,011 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
20%
52%
Average Class Size
20 students
15 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$4,300
$13,047
Average % on Financial Aid
20%
45%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,000
$5,621
Average Acceptance Rate
97%
81%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.68
0.57
# American Indian Students
n/a
195 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
18 Students
7,529 Students
% Asian Students
3%
4%
# Hispanic Students
186 Students
10,145 Students
% Hispanic Students
26%
5%
# Black Students
36 Students
20,869 Students
% Black Students
5%
10%
# White Students
333 Students
129,100 Students
% White Students
47%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
182 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
134 Students
39,910 Students
% of Others Students
19%
19%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
11 extracurriculars
10 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
8 sports
6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private elementary schools in Bensalem, PA?
The top-ranked private elementary schools in Bensalem, PA include St. Ephrem School, St. Charles Borromeo School, and St. Katharine Drexel School.
How many private elementary schools are located in Bensalem?
5 private elementary schools are located in Bensalem.
How diverse are private elementary schools in Bensalem?
Bensalem private elementary schools are approximately 41% minority students, which is higher than the Pennsylvania private school average of 26%.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Bensalem?
80% of private elementary schools in Bensalem are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).
Which private elementary schools in Bensalem are often viewed compared to one another?

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