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St. Katherine Day School

222 N 17th St
Philadelphia, PA 19103
St. Katherine Day School in Philadelphia, PA, is a co鈥揺ducational Catholic special education school serving undergraduate udents.
The school enrolls 68 udents with a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 6:1, supported by 12 faculty members.
Located in a large suburban community within Center City, the school offers a specialized program in a city鈥搒uburb setting.
Katherine Day School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for diversity, with 66% of udents representing students of color.
Tuition and further enrollment details are aligned with Philadelphia area private school norms, serving families seeking a specialized educational environment.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: Inquire with school
  • Enrollment: 68 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

St. Katherine Day School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Inquire with school

Student Body

Total Students
68 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
66%
State avg.: 27%

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.:

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for St. Katherine Day School?
The application deadline for St. Katherine Day School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Katherine Day School located?
St. Katherine Day School is located in the Center City neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA. There are 6 other private schools located in Center City.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: Inquire with school
  • Enrollment: 68 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Philadelphia, PA is $12,904 for elementary schools and $18,927 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Philadelphia, PA is 77% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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