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#455 of 873 private schools in PA
St Andrew School
Elementary School
535 MASON AVE, Drexel Hill, PA 19026
Enrollment
415
Student-Teacher
18.9:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
415
Student-Teacher
18.9:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Pennsylvania private schools
#455 of 873
In Drexel Hill
#4 of 5
public schools
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St Andrew School
Elementary School in Drexel Hill · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About St Andrew School
St Andrew School is a private elementary school in Drexel Hill, PA. St Andrew School serves approximately 415 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 18.9:1 student-teacher ratio. St Andrew School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #455 of 873 private schools in PA.
- This school 6.4 · Average
- PA avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
St Andrew School 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 St Andrew School compares to 5 public schools serving similar grades in Drexel Hill, PA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Andrew School (this school) | 6.4 |
| Garrettford El Sch | 4.5 |
| Upper Darby Kdg Ctr | 3.7 |
| Drexel Hill MS | 3.0 |
| Hillcrest El Sch | 4.0 |
| Charles Kelly El Sch | 3.7 |
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
535 MASON AVE, Drexel Hill, PA 19026
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Andrew School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HOLY CHILD ACADEMY (rated 9.0/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is LANSDOWNE FRIENDS SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Lansdowne), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST EUGENES SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Primos), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Drexel Hill, see our Drexel Hill schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HOLY CHILD ACADEMY Drexel Hill | 0.2 mi | 9.0 |
| Garrettford El Sch Drexel Hill | 0.4 mi | 4.5 |
| Upper Darby Kdg Ctr Drexel Hill | 0.4 mi | 3.7 |
| Drexel Hill MS Drexel Hill | 0.6 mi | 3.0 |
| ST BERNADETTE SCHOOL Drexel Hill | 0.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Hillcrest El Sch Drexel Hill | 0.9 mi | 4.0 |
| Upper Darby SHS Drexel Hill | 0.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Charles Kelly El Sch Drexel Hill | 1.0 mi | 3.7 |
| MONSIGNOR BONNER & ARCHBISHOP PRENDERGAST HS Drexel Hill | 0.9 mi | 5.8 |
| ST MARK'S CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Clifton Heights | 1.2 mi | — |
| Ardmore Avenue El Sch Lansdowne | 1.0 mi | 4.7 |
| 9107 LITTLE FRIENDS ACADEMY INC Upper Darby | 1.4 mi | — |
| Westbrook Park El Sch Clifton Heights | 1.4 mi | 3.8 |
| HOLY CROSS SCHOOL Springfield | 1.4 mi | 7.2 |
| ST DOROTHY SCHOOL Drexel Hill | 1.3 mi | 6.6 |
| ST EUGENE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Primos | 1.7 mi | 7.5 |
| ST EUGENES SCHOOL Primos | 1.7 mi | 7.6 |
| Highland Park El Sch Upper Darby | 1.6 mi | 4.3 |
| LANSDOWNE FRIENDS SCHOOL Lansdowne | 1.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Penn Wood HS Lansdowne | 1.4 mi | 4.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19026 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$89,079
Median Home Value
$243,000
Median Rent
$1,316/mo
Population
32,749
College Educated
45.9%
Homeownership
66.7%
Avg Commute
31.3 min
Poverty Rate
7.9%
Median Age
36.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Dingman-Delaware El Sch Dingmans Ferry, PA | 6.4 |
| Earle C. Davis Primary North East, PA | 6.4 |
| Emily Brittain El Sch Butler, PA | 6.4 |
| Fayetteville El Sch Fayetteville, PA | 6.4 |
| HOLY GUARDIAN ANGELS REGIONAL SCHOOL Reading, PA | 6.4 |
| James F Baugher El Sch Milton, PA | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Andrew School
What grades does St Andrew School serve?
St Andrew School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St Andrew School?
St Andrew School has an enrollment of approximately 415 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Andrew School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Andrew School is 18.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Andrew School rank in PA?
St Andrew School ranks #455 of 873 private schools in PA.
What is St Andrew School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Andrew School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is St Andrew School a private school?
Yes, St Andrew 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 St Andrew School a religious school?
St Andrew School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 415
- Gender Split
- 46% M / 54% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 181 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Delaware County
- Phone
- (610) 259-5145
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