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#408 of 872 private schools in PA
Top 47% of private schools
Resurrection Regional Catholic School
Elementary School
2020 SHELMIRE AVE, Philadelphia, PA 19152
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 297 schools in Philadelphia. Learn more
Enrollment
345
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
345
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Philadelphia
#52 of 95
public schools
Pennsylvania elementary schools
#169 of 368
About Resurrection Regional Catholic School
RESURRECTION REGIONAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL is a vibrant elementary school located in the heart of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade, it offers a warm and nurturing environment with an enrollment of 345 students. The student-to-teacher ratio at Resurrection Regional Catholic School stands at 15:1, ensuring that each child receives personalized attention.
With 23 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, the school prioritizes fostering strong relationships between educators and students. While current test score data is not available to provide a detailed academic performance overview, the school remains committed to focusing on student development and growth in all aspects of learning. Located within a bustling city setting, Resurrection Regional Catholic School benefits from its dynamic urban environment, offering unique opportunities for community engagement and cultural enrichment.
With its dedicated teachers and supportive atmosphere, this school aims to provide a solid foundation for young learners as they navigate their early educational journey.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Resurrection Regional Catholic 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.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Resurrection Regional Catholic School compares to 243 public schools serving similar grades in Philadelphia, PA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Resurrection Regional Catholic School (this school) | 6.6 |
| Castor Gardens MS | 5.5 |
| Rhawnhurst Sch | 5.3 |
| Solis-Cohen Solomon Sch | 4.6 |
| Moore J Hampton Sch | 6.7 |
| Tacony Academy CS | 4.9 |
| Farrell Louis H Sch | 6.9 |
| Holme Thomas Sch | 5.1 |
| Mayfair Sch | 5.6 |
| Crossan Kennedy C Sch | 4.4 |
| Northeast Community Propel Academy | 3.6 |
| Spruance Gilbert Sch | 5.5 |
| Carnell Laura H Sch | 5.9 |
| Allen Ethan Sch | 5.1 |
| Ziegler William H Sch | 6.9 |
| Fox Chase Sch | 8.2 |
| MaST Community CS II | 2.9 |
| Pollock Robert B Sch | 6.4 |
| Forrest Edwin Sch | 5.8 |
| Disston Hamilton Sch | 5.8 |
| Keystone Academy CS | 3.9 |
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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.
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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
2020 SHELMIRE AVE, Philadelphia, PA 19152
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Resurrection Regional Catholic School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NORTHEAST CENTRAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Farrell Louis H Sch (rated 6.9/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, BLESSED TRINITY REGIONAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Philadelphia, see our Philadelphia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| THE GAN Philadelphia | 0.2 mi | — |
| Castor Gardens MS Philadelphia | 0.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Rhawnhurst Sch Philadelphia | 0.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Solis-Cohen Solomon Sch Philadelphia | 0.6 mi | 4.6 |
| Northeast HS Philadelphia | 0.5 mi | 7.0 |
| NORTHEAST CENTRAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Philadelphia | 0.7 mi | 7.0 |
| SHINING STAR LEARNING CENTER Philadelphia | 0.8 mi | — |
| Tacony Academy CS Philadelphia | 1.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Moore J Hampton Sch Philadelphia | 0.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Farrell Louis H Sch Philadelphia | 1.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Mayfair Sch Philadelphia | 1.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Spruance Gilbert Sch Philadelphia | 1.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Holme Thomas Sch Philadelphia | 1.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Crossan Kennedy C Sch Philadelphia | 1.2 mi | 4.4 |
| Lincoln HS Philadelphia | 1.2 mi | 4.9 |
| Northeast Community Propel Academy Philadelphia | 1.2 mi | 3.6 |
| BLESSED TRINITY REGIONAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Philadelphia | 1.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Allen Ethan Sch Philadelphia | 1.6 mi | 5.1 |
| Carnell Laura H Sch Philadelphia | 1.5 mi | 5.9 |
| Ziegler William H Sch Philadelphia | 1.7 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19152 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,966
Median Home Value
$270,000
Median Rent
$1,236/mo
Population
35,566
College Educated
28.1%
Homeownership
56.3%
Avg Commute
33.4 min
Poverty Rate
20.1%
Median Age
40.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Resurrection Regional Catholic School has a median household income of $57,966. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $270,000, with a median rent of $1,236/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 33 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 |
|---|---|
| Berkey Sch Arnold, PA | 6.6 |
| Brecht Sch Lancaster, PA | 6.6 |
| Brown Henry A Sch Philadelphia, PA | 6.6 |
| Clay El Sch Ephrata, PA | 6.6 |
| Comegys Benjamin B Sch Philadelphia, PA | 6.6 |
| Davenport El Sch Norristown, PA | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Resurrection Regional Catholic School
What grades does Resurrection Regional Catholic School serve?
Resurrection Regional Catholic School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Resurrection Regional Catholic School?
Resurrection Regional Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 345 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Resurrection Regional Catholic School?
The student-teacher ratio at Resurrection Regional Catholic School is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Resurrection Regional Catholic School rank in PA?
Resurrection Regional Catholic School is ranked #408 out of 872 private schools in PA.
What is Resurrection Regional Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?
Resurrection Regional Catholic School has a composite rating of 6.6 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 Resurrection Regional Catholic School a private school?
Yes, Resurrection Regional Catholic 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 Resurrection Regional Catholic School a religious school?
Resurrection Regional Catholic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (5,504/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Philadelphia). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 345
- Gender Split
- 58% M / 42% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- PHILADELPHIA
- Phone
- (215) 742-1127
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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