The Mission of St. Anthony of Padua Regional Catholic School is to incorporate the Gospel message of Jesus into the academic and social life of our students.
Through prayer, sacraments and a spiritual environment, we develop the faith of our students and challenge them to reach their full academic potential and to live a life committed to Christian values.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked PA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 235 students
- Yearly Tuition: $3,550
- Average class size: 25 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Anthony Of Padua Regional Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
Student Body
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Learning Support Staff
Year Founded
1929
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
235 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
56%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
60%
Average Class Size
25 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Girls, Plaid Jumper, White Blouse Boys, Navy Blue Pants, White Shirt, Tie
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
% on Financial Aid
60%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$800
Admissions Director
Sister Mary Esther, Principal
Sports
Total Sports Offered
8 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
2 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
CARES, Tutoring
School Notes
- In addition to our required elementary curriculum, Saint Anthony of Padua Regional Catholic School is committed to a Technology and Fine Arts curriculum as well.We possess a state of the art Computer Lab and Smartboards inevery classroom with Technology instruction for students Pre-Kindergarten thru 8th Grade. Our school also offers a Music Program,Foreign Language (Italian) Instruction, and Ballroom Dancing.
- We also offer a CARES Program and After School Tutoring
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Anthony Of Padua Regional Catholic School cost?
St. Anthony Of Padua Regional Catholic School's tuition is approximately $3,550 for private students.
What sports does St. Anthony Of Padua Regional Catholic School offer?
St. Anthony Of Padua Regional Catholic School offers 8 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Dance, Flag Football, Soccer, Softball and Volleyball.
What is St. Anthony Of Padua Regional Catholic School's ranking?
St. Anthony Of Padua Regional Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Least expensive tuition, Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Anthony Of Padua Regional Catholic School?
The application deadline for St. Anthony Of Padua Regional Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Anthony Of Padua Regional Catholic School located?
St. Anthony Of Padua Regional Catholic School is located in the East Passyunk Crossing neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA. There are 1 other private schools located in East Passyunk Crossing.
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