Excellent
#67 of 873 private schools in PA
Top 8% of private schools
Sacred Heart Academy Bryn Mawr
School
480 S BRYN MAWR AVE, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
Enrollment
200
Student-Teacher
6.3:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
200
Student-Teacher
6.3:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Pennsylvania private schools
#67 of 873
In Bryn Mawr
#3 of 9
public schools
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About Sacred Heart Academy Bryn Mawr
Sacred Heart Academy Bryn Mawr is a private school in Bryn Mawr, PA. Sacred Heart Academy Bryn Mawr serves approximately 200 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 6.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Sacred Heart Academy Bryn Mawr has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #67 of 873 private schools in PA.
- This school 8.1 · Excellent
- PA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 6.3:1 students to teachers, Sacred Heart Academy Bryn Mawr sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Sacred Heart Academy Bryn Mawr is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Sacred Heart Academy Bryn Mawr compares to the 2 public schools in Bryn Mawr, PA
Student Demographics
All Schools in Bryn Mawr
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Sacred Heart Academy Bryn Mawr (this school) | 8.1 |
| Coopertown El Sch | 9.2 |
| Ithan El Sch | 9.3 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat 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.
Data Unavailable
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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
480 S BRYN MAWR AVE, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sacred Heart Academy Bryn Mawr may also want to explore other schools in the area. THE GRAYSON SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Radnor), which scores slightly higher. Another option is MAIN LINE CLASSICAL ACADEMY INC (rated 8.4/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ST KATHERINE DAY SCHOOL -UPPER (rated 8.4/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Radnor), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Bryn Mawr, see our Bryn Mawr schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MAIN LINE CLASSICAL ACADEMY INC Bryn Mawr | 0.1 mi | 8.4 |
| ST ALOYSIUS ACADEMY Bryn Mawr | 0.3 mi | 8.0 |
| HILL TOP PREPARATORY SCHOOL Bryn Mawr | 0.5 mi | 7.4 |
| STS COLMAN-JOHN NEUMANN Bryn Mawr | 0.7 mi | 5.5 |
| THE AGNES IRWIN SCHOOL Bryn Mawr | 1.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Coopertown El Sch Bryn Mawr | 0.9 mi | 9.2 |
| Ithan El Sch Bryn Mawr | 1.0 mi | 9.3 |
| JACK M BARRACK HEBREW ACADEMY Bryn Mawr | 1.0 mi | 8.4 |
| ACADEMY-NOTRE DAME DE NAMUR Villanova | 1.4 mi | 6.8 |
| HOLY CHILD SCHOOL AT ROSEMONT Bryn Mawr | 1.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Radnor SHS Radnor | 2.0 mi | 9.6 |
| THE SHIPLEY SCHOOL Bryn Mawr | 1.8 mi | 7.2 |
| THE GRAYSON SCHOOL Radnor | 2.4 mi | 8.6 |
| ARCHBISHOP JOHN CARROLL HIGH SCHOOL Radnor | 2.4 mi | 5.4 |
| ST KATHERINE DAY SCHOOL -UPPER Radnor | 2.4 mi | 8.4 |
| ARCHBISHOP CARROLL HIGH SCHOOL Malvern | 2.4 mi | 6.1 |
| FRIENDS SCHOOL HAVERFORD Haverford | 1.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Black Rock MS Villanova | 2.5 mi | 9.8 |
| Lynnewood El Sch Havertown | 2.4 mi | 7.9 |
| Radnor El Sch Radnor | 2.6 mi | 8.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19010 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$143,986
Median Home Value
$788,700
Median Rent
$1,890/mo
Population
22,004
College Educated
76.7%
Homeownership
65.4%
Avg Commute
27 min
Poverty Rate
7.4%
Median Age
37.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| GIRARD COLLEGE Philadelphia, PA | 8.1 |
| KIDSPEACE NATIONAL CENTERS Orefield, PA | 8.1 |
| BERKS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Birdsboro, PA | 8.2 |
| GEOGE CROTHERS MEMORIAL SCHOOL Swarthmore, PA | 8.2 |
| VALLEY FORGE BAPTIST ACADEMY Collegeville, PA | 8.0 |
| WOODLYNDE SCHOOL Strafford, PA | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sacred Heart Academy Bryn Mawr
What grades does Sacred Heart Academy Bryn Mawr serve?
Sacred Heart Academy Bryn Mawr serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Sacred Heart Academy Bryn Mawr?
Sacred Heart Academy Bryn Mawr has an enrollment of approximately 200 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sacred Heart Academy Bryn Mawr?
The student-teacher ratio at Sacred Heart Academy Bryn Mawr is 6.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Sacred Heart Academy Bryn Mawr rank in PA?
Sacred Heart Academy Bryn Mawr ranks #67 of 873 private schools in PA.
What is Sacred Heart Academy Bryn Mawr's MySchoolScout rating?
Sacred Heart Academy Bryn Mawr has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Sacred Heart Academy Bryn Mawr a private school?
Yes, Sacred Heart Academy Bryn Mawr is a private all-girls 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 Sacred Heart Academy Bryn Mawr a religious school?
Sacred Heart Academy Bryn Mawr has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 200
- Gender Split
- 0% M / 100% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- all-girls
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 170 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Delaware County
- Phone
- (610) 527-3915
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