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#640 of 872 private schools in PA
Our Lady of Peace School
Elementary School
410 N ABINGTON RD, Clarks Green, PA 18411
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on PA statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
280
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
280
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
Pennsylvania elementary schools
#292 of 368
About Our Lady of Peace School
OUR LADY OF PEACE SCHOOL is an elementary school located in Clarks Green, Pennsylvania, within a large suburban area. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 280 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11.2:1 with 25 full-time equivalent teachers. While detailed test score data is not available, the school's MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 suggests there may be room for academic growth.
OUR LADY OF PEACE SCHOOL provides a supportive learning environment that focuses on student development and community engagement. The school’s setting in Clarks Green offers students easy access to suburban amenities while maintaining the feel of a tight-knit neighborhood.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Our Lady of Peace School 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
410 N ABINGTON RD, Clarks Green, PA 18411
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Our Lady of Peace School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Newton-Ransom El School (rated 8.1/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Clarks Summit), which scores notably higher. Another option is Charles Sumner #18 (rated 7.1/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Scranton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Waverly Sch (rated 6.7/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Waverly), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Clarks Green, see our Clarks Green schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Clarks Summit El Sch Clarks Summit | 1.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Waverly Sch Waverly | 1.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Abington Heights HS Clarks Summit | 1.6 mi | 6.7 |
| South Abington Sch Chinchilla | 2.1 mi | 4.9 |
| SCRANTON AREA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY DBA ABINGTON CHRIS South Abington Township | 2.2 mi | — |
| DEPAUL SCHOOL Scranton | 3.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Newton-Ransom El School Clarks Summit | 3.5 mi | 8.1 |
| Abington Heights MS Clarks Summit | 3.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Career Technology Center of Lackawanna County Scranton | 4.3 mi | — |
| Isaac Tripp El Sch Scranton | 5.2 mi | 5.5 |
| MERAKEY EDUCATION AND AUTISM CENTER Scranton | 5.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Neil Armstrong #40 Scranton | 5.2 mi | 5.9 |
| REVIVAL BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Scranton | 5.2 mi | 4.2 |
| Robert Morris #27 Scranton | 5.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Charles Sumner #18 Scranton | 6.1 mi | 7.1 |
| LUTHERAN ACADEMY - SCRANTON Scranton | 5.9 mi | — |
| THE LUTHERAN ACADEMY SCRANTON Scranton | 5.9 mi | — |
| Scranton HS Scranton | 6.2 mi | 6.6 |
| ALL SAINTS ACADEMY Scranton | 6.3 mi | 6.3 |
| ST CLARE ST. PAUL SCHOOL Scranton | 6.0 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 18411 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$96,471
Median Home Value
$274,200
Median Rent
$1,253/mo
Population
23,076
College Educated
51.2%
Homeownership
79.8%
Avg Commute
22.5 min
Poverty Rate
5.3%
Median Age
43.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Our Lady of Peace School has a median household income of $96,471. It is a well-educated community where 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $274,200, with a median rent of $1,253/month. The local poverty rate of 5.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Our Lady of Peace School
What grades does Our Lady of Peace School serve?
Our Lady of Peace School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Our Lady of Peace School?
Our Lady of Peace School has an enrollment of approximately 280 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Our Lady of Peace School?
The student-teacher ratio at Our Lady of Peace School is 11.2:1. 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 Peace School rank in PA?
Our Lady of Peace School is ranked #640 out of 872 private schools in PA.
What is Our Lady of Peace School's MySchoolScout rating?
Our Lady of Peace School has a composite rating of 5.7 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 Peace School a private school?
Yes, Our Lady of Peace 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 Our Lady of Peace School a religious school?
Our Lady of Peace School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 280
- Gender Split
- 51% M / 49% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- LACKAWANNA
- Phone
- (570) 587-4152
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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