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#738 of 873 private schools in PA
Assumption Bvm School
Elementary School · Pottsville, PA
A private elementary school in Pottsville, PA serving grades Kindergarten – 8th.
112 S 7TH ST, Pottsville, PA 17901
- 15:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat this rating measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in PA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in PA
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where Assumption Bvm School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 71Very Walkable
- Bike 25Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,684/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$61,632
Median home value
$130,600
Median rent
$819/mo
College educated
22.5%
Homeownership
70.8%
Poverty rate
14.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 17901; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gillingham Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.6 | K–12 | 0.2 mi | 250 | Compare → |
| Perception Training CenterPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–K | 0.5 mi | 3 | Compare → |
| The Perception Training Center, Inc.Private · tuition | Not rated | PK–K | 0.5 mi | 3 | Compare → |
| Clarke EL CtrEnrollment path unverified | 4.8 | K–4 | 1.0 mi | 845 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Assumption Bvm School is listed in Pottsville, PA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Assumption Bvm School
Assumption Bvm School is a private elementary school in Pottsville, PA, serving approximately 159 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 15:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #738 of 873 private schools in PA.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Assumption Bvm School
What grades does Assumption Bvm School serve?
Assumption Bvm School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Assumption Bvm School?
Assumption Bvm School has an enrollment of approximately 159 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Assumption Bvm School?
The student-teacher ratio at Assumption Bvm School is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Assumption Bvm School rank in PA?
Assumption Bvm School ranks #738 of 873 private schools in PA.
What is Assumption Bvm School's MySchoolScout rating?
Assumption Bvm School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Assumption Bvm School a private school?
Yes, Assumption Bvm School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Assumption Bvm School a religious school?
Assumption Bvm School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 159
- Gender Split
- 52% M / 48% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.4 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Schuylkill County
- Phone
- (570) 622-0106
- Area population (ZIP 17901)
- 22,557
- Area average commute
- 23.4 min
- Area median age
- 44.8
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 17901; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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