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#268 of 873 private schools in PA

Top 31% of private schools

Mary of Nazareth Catholic S

Elementary School · White Oak, PA

A private elementary school in White Oak, PA serving grades Pre-K – 8th.

Private

1640 FAWCETT AVE, White Oak, PA 15131

  • 11.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

What 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.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B5.7 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.4:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A8.6 / 10
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School Day Length7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,260
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+7.0 / 10
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Diversity Index28%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A-8.4 / 10
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Enrollment141
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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

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The neighborhood

Where Mary of Nazareth Catholic S sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Pittsburgh map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 44Car-Dependent
  • Bike 16Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low0/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$68,496

Median home value

$147,700

Median rent

$999/mo

College educated

30%

Homeownership

71.4%

Poverty rate

6.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 15131; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White84.4%
Two or More9.9%
Hispanic2.8%
Black2.1%
Asian0.7%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Francis Mcclure EL SchEnrollment path unverified6.4K–50.6 mi696Compare →
Propel Cs-mckeesportCharter · enrollment unverified3.3K–81.6 mi311Compare →
Logan EL SchEnrollment path unverified6.7K–61.9 mi729Compare →
Praise Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition6.4privateK–82.2 mi111Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

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.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Mary of Nazareth Catholic S is listed in White Oak, PA; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Mary of Nazareth Catholic S

Mary of Nazareth Catholic S is a private elementary school in White Oak, PA, serving approximately 141 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 11.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #268 of 873 private schools in PA.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Mary of Nazareth Catholic S

What grades does Mary of Nazareth Catholic S serve?

Mary of Nazareth Catholic S serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Mary of Nazareth Catholic S?

Mary of Nazareth Catholic S has an enrollment of approximately 141 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mary of Nazareth Catholic S?

The student-teacher ratio at Mary of Nazareth Catholic S is 11.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Mary of Nazareth Catholic S rank in PA?

Mary of Nazareth Catholic S ranks #268 of 873 private schools in PA.

What is Mary of Nazareth Catholic S's MySchoolScout rating?

Mary of Nazareth Catholic S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Mary of Nazareth Catholic S a private school?

Yes, Mary of Nazareth Catholic S 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 Mary of Nazareth Catholic S a religious school?

Mary of Nazareth Catholic S has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
141
Gender Split
48% M / 52% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Allegheny County
Area population (ZIP 15131)
8,451
Area average commute
26.9 min
Area median age
54
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 15131; 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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