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Private elementary school · Penndel, Pennsylvania

Our Lady of Grace

Our Lady of Grace rates 6.8 on the private-school model, which scores no academics: the estimated academic score shown on this page is drawn from Pennsylvania statewide data for context and is not part of the rating.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus on our ten-point scale.
6.8this school

6.8 on a one-to-ten scale.

#424 of 1,011 schools in Pennsylvania · The estimated academic score from Pennsylvania statewide data is context only and is not part of this rating

The brief

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

It ranks 424 of 1,011 schools in Pennsylvania.

Our Lady of Grace is a private school: it enrolls by application and tuition, and its rating comes from the private-school model, which is not comparable with a public rating.

The rating blends 4 components; no state test results are on file for this campus.MySchoolScout ranking model.

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Classroom Attention
6.5
30% of the rating
Instructional Commitment
6.6
15% of the rating
Diversity & Inclusion
6.4
20% of the rating
Community Context
Data not available
School Profile
8.4
15% of the rating
About this school's datarating: low confidence · 3 sources, 2019–2023

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

  • Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on PA statewide data. Learn more
  • What this rating measures: classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in PA.
  • Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Score basis: private school model. Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data. Components scored: 4 of 5. Ranking pool: private schools in PA.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
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 19047; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Our Lady of Grace and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$110,395
Median home value
$441,200
Median rent
$1,770/mo
College educated
45.1%
Homeownership
72.5%
Poverty rate
6.8%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 19047; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
72
Very Walkable
Bike Score
47
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
237/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Penndel. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Penndel), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

  • White86%
  • Asian7%
  • Two or More3%
  • Black2%
  • Hispanic2%

Enrollment mix: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Private-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. Newtown Friends School3.8 mi · private
    8.1Compare →
  2. 7.8Compare →
  3. The Pen Ryn School3.2 mi · private
    7.8Compare →
  4. 7.4Compare →
  5. Our Lady of Gracethis school
    6.8
  6. St Ephrem School2.1 mi · private
    6.2Compare →
  7. 6.1Compare →
  8. Breezy Point Day School2.7 mi · private
    not ratedCompare →
Seven grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and four rate higher than Our Lady of Grace among the rated peers.Private-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

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 ranks #424 of 1,011 private schools in PA.

What is Our Lady of Grace's MySchoolScout rating?

Our Lady of Grace has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; 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.

School facts

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 County
Area population (ZIP 19047)
34,182
Area average commute
29.5 min
Area median age
45.1

NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Pennsylvania Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.