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#720 of 873 private schools in PA

Mother of Divine Grace Interparochial

Elementary School

2612 E MONMOUTH ST, Philadelphia, PA 19134

Private

Enrollment

143

Student-Teacher

14.3:1

Score

5.2

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Pennsylvania private schools

#720 of 873

In Philadelphia

#85 of 95

public schools

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Mother of Divine Grace Interparochial

5.2/10

Elementary School in Philadelphia · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Richmond Sch

3.9/10

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5.1/10

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About Mother of Divine Grace Interparochial

Mother of Divine Grace Interparochial is a private elementary school in Philadelphia, PA. Mother of Divine Grace Interparochial serves approximately 143 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Mother of Divine Grace Interparochial has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #720 of 873 private schools in PA.

How it compares1.2 pts below PA schools
  • This school 5.2 · Average
  • PA avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

At 143 students, Mother of Divine Grace Interparochial is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Mother of Divine Grace Interparochial is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Mother of Divine Grace Interparochial compares to 243 public schools serving similar grades in Philadelphia, PA

Student-Teacher Ratio
14.3:1
This School
vs
13.7:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
143
This School
vs
576
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.2
This School
vs
4.7
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 90.2% vs 0%
Hispanic 9.1% vs 0%
Asian 0.7% vs 0%
Mother of Divine Grace Interparochial Philadelphia Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Mother of Divine Grace Interparochial (this school) 5.2
Richmond Sch 3.9
Memphis Street Academy CS @ JP Jones 5.1
AMY at Martin 2.9
Willard Frances E Sch 2.3
Hackett Horatio B Sch 7.8
Conwell Russell MS 3.7
Brown Henry A Sch 6.2
Sankofa Freedom Academy CS 5.0
Webster Sch 4.1
Penn Treaty Sch 4.2
Elkin Lewis Sch 3.3
Hunter William H Sch 3.4
Adaire Alexander Sch 8.3
Deep Roots CS 5.4
Sheridan Sch 4.6
Sheppard Isaac Sch 4.4
Moffet John Sch 4.3
John B Stetson MS 1.5
Welsh John Sch 2.3
Community Academy of Philadelphia CS 5.9

Showing 20 of 243 schools. View all schools in Philadelphia

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

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)
C+ 4.2 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 14.3:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C 3.3 / 10
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School Day Length 6 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,080
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B 5.8 / 10
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Diversity Index 18%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

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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Enrollment 143
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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

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 90.2%
Hispanic 9.1%
Asian 0.7%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

2612 E MONMOUTH ST, Philadelphia, PA 19134

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mother of Divine Grace Interparochial may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hackett Horatio B Sch (rated 7.8/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Brown Henry A Sch (rated 6.2/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, VISITATION SCHOOL (rated 5.9/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Philadelphia, see our Philadelphia schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Richmond Sch Philadelphia 0.1 mi 3.9
Memphis Street Academy CS @ JP Jones Philadelphia 0.4 mi 5.1
LIGUORI ACADEMY Philadelphia 0.5 mi 7.2
OUR LADY OF PORT RICHMOND REGIONAL SCHOOL Philadelphia 0.5 mi 5.8
Mastbaum Jules E Area Vocational-Technical School Philadelphia 0.8 mi 5.7
Willard Frances E Sch Philadelphia 0.9 mi 2.3
Conwell Russell MS Philadelphia 0.9 mi 3.7
AMY at Martin Philadelphia 0.8 mi 2.9
Webster Sch Philadelphia 1.0 mi 4.1
Kensington HS Philadelphia 0.9 mi 5.0
Hackett Horatio B Sch Philadelphia 0.9 mi 7.8
Brown Henry A Sch Philadelphia 1.0 mi 6.2
Kensington Health Sciences Philadelphia 1.0 mi 5.2
VISITATION SCHOOL Philadelphia 1.0 mi 5.9
ST GEORGE INDEPENDENT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Philadelphia 1.0 mi 4.7
Sheridan Sch Philadelphia 1.3 mi 4.6
Deep Roots CS Philadelphia 1.2 mi 5.4
Elkin Lewis Sch Philadelphia 1.2 mi 3.3
Penn Treaty Sch Philadelphia 1.1 mi 4.2
Sankofa Freedom Academy CS Philadelphia 1.0 mi 5.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 19134 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$41,849

Median Home Value

$127,500

Median Rent

$1,179/mo

Population

56,750

College Educated

18.1%

Homeownership

53.8%

Avg Commute

28 min

Poverty Rate

36.9%

Median Age

32.5

Similar Schools

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CHRIST THE DIVINE TEACHER SCHOOL Latrobe, PA 5.2
EXCELSIOR SCHOOL PHILADELPHIA Philadelphia, PA 5.2
Preston Sch Lakewood, PA 5.2
ST NICHOLAS SCHOOL Minersville, PA 5.2
CONN AREA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Connellsville, PA 5.3
California Academy of Learning CS Coal Center, PA 5.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mother of Divine Grace Interparochial

What grades does Mother of Divine Grace Interparochial serve?

Mother of Divine Grace Interparochial serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Mother of Divine Grace Interparochial?

Mother of Divine Grace Interparochial has an enrollment of approximately 143 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mother of Divine Grace Interparochial?

The student-teacher ratio at Mother of Divine Grace Interparochial is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Mother of Divine Grace Interparochial rank in PA?

Mother of Divine Grace Interparochial ranks #720 of 873 private schools in PA.

What is Mother of Divine Grace Interparochial's MySchoolScout rating?

Mother of Divine Grace Interparochial has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Mother of Divine Grace Interparochial a private school?

Yes, Mother of Divine Grace Interparochial 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 Mother of Divine Grace Interparochial a religious school?

Mother of Divine Grace Interparochial has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
84 Very Walkable
Transit Score
58 Good Transit
Bike Score
87 Very Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
143
Gender Split
43% M / 57% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
6 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large City
County
Philadelphia County

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