St. George Independent Catholic School (Top Ranked 草榴社区 School for 2026-27)

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St. George Independent Catholic School

2700 E Venango St Philadelphia, PA 19134

Tel: (215) 634-8803

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked PA School
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 187 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked PA School
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 187 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

St. George Independent Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	St. George Independent Catholic School
Pre-K	16
Kind	24
1	23
2	19
3	15
4	11
5	22
6	20
7	14
8	23

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Year Founded

1910

School Calendar

Campus Size

3 acres

Student Body

Total Students

187 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

State avg.: 27%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

11 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

National avg.:

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

School Notes

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.

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.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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St. George Independent Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Oldest founding date.

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 43 other private schools located in North Philadelphia.

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