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Sacred Heart Of Jesus School

110 N Dorcas St
Lewistown, PA 17044
Sacred Heart of Jesus partners with families of diverse cultures and faiths to provide a Christ-centered, affordable, quality education for their children in a safe, nurturing environment.
We teach the love of God as revealed in the Catholic faith, promote the highest academic standards, respect individual learning abilities and prepare students to become active, loving members of their families and faith communities.
Sacred Heart School offers a complete educational program for children from K through 5 and accepts children regardless of faith.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top-Ranked PA School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 74 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $4,500
  • Acceptance rate: 100%
  • Average class size: 12 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Sacred Heart Of Jesus School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Affordability
School History

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
74 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
11%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
12 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 82%
Application URL

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
3 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Art ClubReading club
Weekly participation in Mass

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Sacred Heart Of Jesus School cost?
Sacred Heart Of Jesus School's tuition is approximately $4,500 for private students.
What schools are Sacred Heart Of Jesus School often compared to?
Sacred Heart Of Jesus School is often viewed alongside schools like Mifflin County Christian Academy by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Sacred Heart Of Jesus School?
The acceptance rate of Sacred Heart Of Jesus School is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 81%.
What is Sacred Heart Of Jesus School's ranking?
Sacred Heart Of Jesus School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Least expensive tuition and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Sacred Heart Of Jesus School?
The application deadline for Sacred Heart Of Jesus School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top-Ranked PA School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 74 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $4,500
  • Acceptance rate: 100%
  • Average class size: 12 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Pennsylvania is $13,012 for elementary schools and $19,143 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Pennsylvania is 81% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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