Very Good
#286 of 872 private schools in PA
Top 33% of private schools
Our Lady of Grace
Elementary School
300 HULMEVILLE AVE, Penndel, PA 19047
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on PA statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
147
Student-Teacher
9.9:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
147
Student-Teacher
9.9:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
Pennsylvania elementary schools
#111 of 368
About Our Lady of Grace
OUR LADY OF GRACE is a charming elementary school nestled in the suburban community of Penndel, Pennsylvania. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, the school houses 147 students with a supportive student-to-teacher ratio of 9.9:1. The dedicated teaching staff consists of 15 full-time equivalent teachers who provide personalized attention to each child's educational needs.
OUR LADY OF GRACE has received a MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks at the 98th percentile among Pennsylvania schools, placing it at number 17 out of 872 schools in the state. While specific test scores are not available, the school focuses on nurturing each student's development and growth. The setting of OUR LADY OF GRACE is ideal for learning, situated in a large suburban area that offers a safe and welcoming environment for students to thrive both academically and socially.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 147 students, Our Lady of Grace is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 9.9:1, Our Lady of Grace offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Our Lady of Grace operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Score Breakdown
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.
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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)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
300 HULMEVILLE AVE, Penndel, PA 19047
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Our Lady of Grace may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NEWTOWN FRIENDS SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Newtown), which scores notably higher. Another option is Miller El Sch (rated 8.0/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Levittown), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, HOLY FAMILY REGIONAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Levittown), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Penndel, see our Penndel schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hoover El Sch Langhorne | 0.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Valley El Sch Bensalem | 1.1 mi | 7.0 |
| WOODS SERVICES Langhorne | 1.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Belmont Hills El Sch Bensalem | 1.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Schweitzer El Sch Levittown | 1.7 mi | 6.6 |
| ST EPHREM SCHOOL Bensalem | 2.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Sandburg MS Levittown | 1.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Neshaminy HS Langhorne | 1.8 mi | 4.7 |
| HOLY FAMILY REGIONAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Levittown | 2.0 mi | 7.7 |
| Miller El Sch Levittown | 2.3 mi | 8.0 |
| BREEZY POINT DAY SCHOOL Langhorne | 2.7 mi | — |
| Bensalem Twp HS Bensalem | 3.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Buck El Sch Levittown | 2.6 mi | 6.8 |
| BRIGHT HORIZONS AT ST. MARY CHILD DEV.CENTER Langhorne | 3.3 mi | — |
| FAITH BAPTIST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Fairless Hills | 2.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Tawanka El Sch Langhorne | 2.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Maple Point MS Langhorne | 3.6 mi | 4.7 |
| NEWTOWN FRIENDS SCHOOL Newtown | 3.8 mi | 8.2 |
| Russell C Struble El Sch Bensalem | 3.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Benjamin Rush El Sch Bensalem | 3.7 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19047 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$110,395
Median Home Value
$441,200
Median Rent
$1,770/mo
Population
34,182
College Educated
45.1%
Homeownership
72.5%
Avg Commute
29.5 min
Poverty Rate
6.8%
Median Age
45.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Our Lady of Grace has a median household income of $110,395. It is a well-educated community where 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $441,200, with a median rent of $1,770/month. The local poverty rate of 6.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CHESTERBROOK ACADEMY#15 West Chester, PA | 7.0 |
| ST BERNARD REGIONAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Indiana, PA | 7.0 |
| ST JOHN PAUL II ELEMENTARY Hermitage, PA | 7.0 |
| ST MARY OF MT CARMEL SCHOOL Dunmore, PA | 7.0 |
| ABRAMS HEBREW ACADEMY Yardley, PA | 7.1 |
| AQUINAS ACADEMY Greensburg, PA | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Our Lady of Grace
What grades does Our Lady of Grace serve?
Our Lady of Grace serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Our Lady of Grace?
Our Lady of Grace has an enrollment of approximately 147 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Our Lady of Grace?
The student-teacher ratio at Our Lady of Grace is 9.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Our Lady of Grace rank in PA?
Our Lady of Grace is ranked #286 out of 872 private schools in PA.
What is Our Lady of Grace's MySchoolScout rating?
Our Lady of Grace has a composite rating of 7.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Our Lady of Grace a private school?
Yes, Our Lady of Grace 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 Our Lady of Grace a religious school?
Our Lady of Grace has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 147
- Gender Split
- 61% M / 39% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- BUCKS
- Phone
- (215) 757-5287
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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