Welcome to St. Catherine of Siena Preschool. The goal and the mission statement of the preschool is to educate the child spiritually, emotionally, academically, and physically.
The environment is one that is both nurturing and stimulating.
The program options are flexible and a before and after school program is offered to help accommodate working parents.
Our program director, Monica Neill, earned a Bachelor of Science from The Pennsylvania State University and a Masters in Education from Holy Family College and has over twenty years teaching experience.
She has energy and enthusiasm and a great love for the children. Do not hesitate to contact her at [email protected].
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked PA School
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 70 students
- Average class size: 16 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Catherine Of Siena Preschool ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Year Founded
1966
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
70 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
3%
State avg.: 27%
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
80%
Average Class Size
16 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
School uniform Tee Shirt, blue shorts/pants
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Admissions Director
Monica Neill
School Notes
- St. Catherine of Siena Preschool is a place where God's presence is experienced daily through caring role models throughout the faith community. Our mission is to educate the whole child: spiritually, academically, emotionally, socially and physically while supporting parents, the primary educators. Children learn to build strong moral, ethical and value-centered lives. Our primary goal is to educate 3 and 4 year old children in a nurturing and stimulating program.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is St. Catherine Of Siena Preschool's ranking?
St. Catherine Of Siena Preschool ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for St. Catherine Of Siena Preschool?
The application deadline for St. Catherine Of Siena Preschool is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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