St. George Elementary School believe in providing the best educational opportunities for the children in our care.
We value our commitment to excellence through our curriculum, our staff and the families we serve throughout the community.
We believe in providing a safe, family-oriented atmosphere where students can grow, achieve and experience great success.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked PA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 187 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
St. George Independent Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
187 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are St. George Independent Catholic School often compared to?
St. George Independent Catholic School is often viewed alongside schools like Our Lady Of Port Richmond Regional School by visitors of our site.
What is St. George Independent Catholic School's ranking?
St. George Independent Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. George Independent Catholic School?
The application deadline for St. George Independent Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. George Independent Catholic School located?
St. George Independent Catholic School is located in the North Philadelphia neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA. There are 46 other private schools located in North Philadelphia.
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