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#438 of 872 private schools in PA

St Gregory Parish School

Elementary School

140 W MAIN ST, North East, PA 16428

Private Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

70

Student-Teacher

9.5:1

Score

6.5

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

Pennsylvania elementary schools

#184 of 368

About St Gregory Parish School

ST Gregory Parish School is a charming elementary school located in the North East section of Erie, Pennsylvania. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, this small community-focused school has an enrollment of just 70 students, fostering a close-knit environment where every child receives individual attention. With a student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1 and seven full-time equivalent teachers, the school provides personalized learning opportunities for each student.

While academic performance data is not available to provide specific test score results, ST Gregory Parish School aims to support the development of its students with dedicated educators who are committed to nurturing young minds. The school’s location in a town on the fringe of an urban area offers easy access to both rural and city amenities, making it a versatile community hub. ST Gregory Parish School is situated in a supportive neighborhood where families often come together to create a warm and welcoming atmosphere for students.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 70 students, St Gregory Parish School 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, St Gregory Parish School 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, St Gregory Parish 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

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How St Gregory Parish School compares to the 4 public schools in North East, PA

Student-Teacher Ratio
9.5:1
This School
vs
10.2:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
70
This School
vs
373
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.5
This School
vs
6.7
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 90% vs 0%
Hispanic 8.6% vs 0%
Black 1.4% vs 0%
St Gregory Parish School North East Public Avg

All Schools in North East

School Rating
St Gregory Parish School (this school) 6.5
North East Intermediate Elementary 8.5
Earle C. Davis Primary 6.2
North East High School 5.8
North East Middle School 6.1

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)
A- 7.7 / 10
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School Day Length 6.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,224
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B 5.9 / 10
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Diversity Index 18%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B- 5.2 / 10
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Enrollment 70
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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 90.0%
Hispanic 8.6%
Black 1.4%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

140 W MAIN ST, North East, PA 16428

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Gregory Parish School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. North East Intermediate Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Wattsburg Area El Ctr (rated 8.4/10, 11.8 miles away, in nearby Erie), which scores notably higher. Additionally, RIPLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 7.8 miles away, in nearby Ripley), which scores notably higher. For more schools in North East, see our North East schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Earle C. Davis Primary North East 0.8 mi 6.2
North East Intermediate Elementary North East 0.8 mi 8.5
North East High School North East 1.0 mi 5.8
North East Middle School North East 1.1 mi 6.1
Clark El Sch Erie 6.7 mi 6.8
Harbor Creek Junior HS Harborcreek 6.7 mi 7.3
Harbor Creek Senior HS Harborcreek 6.7 mi 6.8
HARBORCREEK YOUTH SERVICES Harborcreek 7.5 mi 7.4
RIPLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL Ripley 7.8 mi 7.9
Klein El Sch Erie 8.3 mi 5.6
Rolling Ridge El Sch Erie 9.3 mi 7.3
Wattsburg Area MS Erie 11.5 mi 8.4
Seneca HS Erie 11.5 mi 6.7
Wattsburg Area El Ctr Erie 11.8 mi 8.4
Iroquois El Sch Erie 9.5 mi 7.0
Iroquois JSHS Erie 9.6 mi 3.8
ST JAMES ELEMENTARY Erie 10.5 mi 7.4
Diehl Sch Erie 10.8 mi 5.9
JoAnna Connell Sch Erie 11.5 mi 5.1
Edison El Sch Erie 11.2 mi 5.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 16428 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$77,103

Median Home Value

$188,100

Median Rent

$758/mo

Population

12,508

College Educated

25.8%

Homeownership

76.6%

Avg Commute

21.8 min

Poverty Rate

10.8%

Median Age

42

Community Profile

The community surrounding St Gregory Parish School has a median household income of $77,103. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $188,100, with a median rent of $758/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.8%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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School Rating
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ST MICHAEL SCHOOL Greenville, PA 6.5
THE GLEN MONTESSORI SCHOOL Pittsburgh, PA 6.5
HOPE LUTHERAN SCHOOL AND PRESCHOOL Levittown, PA 6.6
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St Gregory Parish School

What grades does St Gregory Parish School serve?

St Gregory Parish School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend St Gregory Parish School?

St Gregory Parish School has an enrollment of approximately 70 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Gregory Parish School?

The student-teacher ratio at St Gregory Parish School 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 St Gregory Parish School rank in PA?

St Gregory Parish School is ranked #438 out of 872 private schools in PA.

What is St Gregory Parish School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Gregory Parish School has a composite rating of 6.5 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 St Gregory Parish School a private school?

Yes, St Gregory Parish 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 Gregory Parish School a religious school?

St Gregory Parish School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
70
Gender Split
56% M / 44% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
6.8 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Fringe Town
County
ERIE
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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