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#363 of 872 private schools in PA

Top 42% of private schools

Regina Luminis Academy

School

601 FIRST AVE, Berwyn, PA 19312

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on PA statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

141

Student-Teacher

9.5:1

Score

6.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Berwyn

#3 of 3

public schools

Pennsylvania schools

#143 of 305

About Regina Luminis Academy

Regina Luminis Academy in Berwyn, Pennsylvania, serves 141 students from kindergarten through grade 12 in Chester County. With 15 full-time teachers and a student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1, the school offers a full K-12 Catholic education in a large suburban setting along the Main Line. The 19312 zip code is one of the region's most affluent, with a median household income of $181,471 and home values averaging $773,400.

About 77% of adults hold college degrees, and the poverty rate is 8.3%. Berwyn sits in the heart of the Pennsylvania Main Line, a corridor of historic prestige and high academic achievement. Regina Luminis Academy provides families in this distinguished community with a faith-rooted classical education from kindergarten through high school.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 141 students, Regina Luminis Academy 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 9.5:1, Regina Luminis Academy 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, Regina Luminis Academy 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.

Financial Overview

Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)

Per-Pupil Spending
Total expenses ÷ enrollment
$14,506
Per-Pupil Revenue
Total revenue ÷ enrollment
$15,512
Financial Health
Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
1.07x — Stable
Tuition Dependency
Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
71%
Total Assets
End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
$423,575

Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 141 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Regina Luminis Academy compares to the 3 public schools in Berwyn, PA

Student-Teacher Ratio
9.5:1
This School
vs
14:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
141
This School
vs
1,292
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.8
This School
vs
7.5
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 90.8% vs 0%
Hispanic 5% vs 0%
Asian 2.8% vs 0%
Black 1.4% vs 0%
Regina Luminis Academy Berwyn Public Avg

All Schools in Berwyn

School Rating
Regina Luminis Academy (this school) 6.8
Tredyffrin-Easttown MS 7.9
Conestoga SHS 7.3
Hillside El Sch 7.2

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

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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B+ 7.0 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 9.5:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B 5.9 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 6.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,170
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B 5.8 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 17%
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 141
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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 90.8%
Hispanic 5.0%
Asian 2.8%
Black 1.4%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

601 FIRST AVE, Berwyn, PA 19312

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Regina Luminis Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. WOODLYNDE SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Strafford), which scores notably higher. Additionally, THE TIMOTHY SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Berwyn, see our Berwyn schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Tredyffrin-Easttown MS Berwyn 0.4 mi 7.9
THE TIMOTHY SCHOOL Berwyn 0.6 mi 7.4
TARLETON SCHOOL Berwyn 0.8 mi
Conestoga SHS Berwyn 0.7 mi 7.3
Devon El Sch Devon 1.1 mi 8.8
BEAUTIFUL BEGINNINGS Devon 1.0 mi
Hillside El Sch Berwyn 1.1 mi 7.2
DEVON PREPARATORY SCHOOL Devon 1.2 mi 8.3
Beaumont El Sch Devon 1.7 mi 7.9
INTERNATIONAL MONTESSORI SCHOOLS AT PAOLI Paoli 1.4 mi
Valley Forge MS Wayne 2.0 mi 8.2
THE CHILDRENS SCHOOL OF CABRINI UNIVERSITY Wayne 2.1 mi
Valley Forge El Sch Wayne 2.2 mi 7.3
WOODLYNDE SCHOOL Strafford 1.8 mi 8.0
New Eagle El Sch Wayne 2.0 mi 7.1
ARMENIAN SISTERS ACADEMY Radnor 1.8 mi 7.3
ST NORBERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Paoli 1.8 mi 7.5
ASSUMPTION ACADEMY Strafford 1.9 mi
GODDARD SCHOOL Strafford 1.9 mi
ST DAVID'S NURSERY SCHOOL Devon 2.1 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 19312 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$199,107

Median Home Value

$805,400

Median Rent

$1,678/mo

Population

11,901

College Educated

75.7%

Homeownership

84.7%

Avg Commute

29.4 min

Poverty Rate

7.6%

Median Age

45.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Regina Luminis Academy has a median household income of $199,107. It is a well-educated community where 76% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $805,400, with a median rent of $1,678/month. The local poverty rate of 7.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 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
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Fell CS Simpson, PA 6.8
GREATER HOPE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Philadelphia, PA 6.8
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Regina Luminis Academy

What grades does Regina Luminis Academy serve?

Regina Luminis Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Regina Luminis Academy?

Regina Luminis Academy has an enrollment of approximately 141 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Regina Luminis Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Regina Luminis Academy is 9.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Regina Luminis Academy rank in PA?

Regina Luminis Academy is ranked #363 out of 872 private schools in PA.

What is Regina Luminis Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Regina Luminis Academy has a composite rating of 6.8 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 Regina Luminis Academy a private school?

Yes, Regina Luminis Academy 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 Regina Luminis Academy a religious school?

Regina Luminis Academy has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
141
Gender Split
45% M / 55% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
6.5 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
CHESTER
Data Year
2022–2023

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