Notre Dame School is a parochial co-educational institution established September 11, 1961 educating children from preschool through grade eight.
We are staffed by lay faculty and follow the guidelines of the Erie Diocese.
Notre Dame is located in Western Pennsylvania, halfway between Erie and Pittsburgh.
We welcome inquiries about our school at any time, and encourage interested families to arrange for a tour.
By observing first-hand the positive Catholic atmosphere present in our school, visitors have the opportunity to witness our successes.
Notre Dame is a Christian community dedicated to the teachings of Jesus Christ and the propagation of our Catholic Faith.
The school is committed to providing unequaled, quality education promoting the growth of the whole child.
We encourage and challenge all students through sacramental participation, example, and instruction to love one another and become ardent evangelists, concerned citizens, and responsible adults in the twenty-first century.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked PA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 211 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
St. John Paul Ii Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
Student Body
Total Students
211 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
17%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: to serve Christ (Christo Servire)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is St. John Paul Ii Elementary School's ranking?
St. John Paul Ii Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. John Paul Ii Elementary School?
The application deadline for St. John Paul Ii Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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