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#708 of 873 private schools in PA
St Ignatius Elementary School
Elementary School
995 READING AVE, Yardley, PA 19067
Enrollment
238
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
238
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Pennsylvania private schools
#708 of 873
In Yardley
#2 of 2
public schools
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St Ignatius Elementary School
Elementary School in Yardley · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About St Ignatius Elementary School
St Ignatius Elementary School is a private elementary school in Yardley, PA. St Ignatius Elementary School serves approximately 238 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio. St Ignatius Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #708 of 873 private schools in PA.
- This school 5.3 · Average
- PA avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
St Ignatius Elementary 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 Ignatius Elementary School compares to 7 public schools serving similar grades in Yardley, PA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Ignatius Elementary School (this school) | 5.3 |
| Edgewood El Sch | 9.4 |
| Makefield El Sch | 7.8 |
| William Penn MS | 6.7 |
| Pennwood MS | 6.2 |
| Charles H Boehm MS | 7.2 |
| Quarry Hill El Sch | 9.0 |
| Afton El Sch | 9.2 |
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
995 READING AVE, Yardley, PA 19067
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Ignatius Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Edgewood El Sch (rated 9.4/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Afton El Sch (rated 9.2/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Quarry Hill El Sch (rated 9.0/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Yardley, see our Yardley schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Edgewood El Sch Yardley | 0.4 mi | 9.4 |
| ABRAMS HEBREW ACADEMY Yardley | 0.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Makefield El Sch Yardley | 1.2 mi | 7.8 |
| KOL EMET PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN Yardley | 1.3 mi | — |
| William Penn MS Yardley | 1.5 mi | 6.7 |
| VILLA VICTORIA LOWER SCHOOL Trenton | 1.7 mi | 7.7 |
| VILLA VICTORIA ACADEMY Ewing | 1.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Pennwood MS Yardley | 1.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Charles H Boehm MS Yardley | 1.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Eleanor Roosevelt El Sch Morrisville | 2.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Marie H Katzenbach High School Trenton | 2.0 mi | — |
| Marie H Katzenbach Elementary Middle School for the Deaf Trenton | 2.0 mi | — |
| The Village Charter School Trenton | 1.9 mi | 4.5 |
| Quarry Hill El Sch Yardley | 2.0 mi | 9.0 |
| VALLEY DAY SCHOOL Morrisville | 2.4 mi | 7.9 |
| Afton El Sch Yardley | 2.2 mi | 9.2 |
| CALVARY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Fairless Hills | 2.9 mi | 6.7 |
| CHRISTINA SEIX ACADEMY Trenton | 2.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Arthur J. Holland Middle School Trenton | 2.5 mi | 3.5 |
| Francis Lore Elementary School Ewing | 3.2 mi | 8.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19067 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$131,604
Median Home Value
$483,000
Median Rent
$1,599/mo
Population
53,596
College Educated
56.1%
Homeownership
79.8%
Avg Commute
27.7 min
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Median Age
43.9
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Ignatius Elementary School
What grades does St Ignatius Elementary School serve?
St Ignatius Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St Ignatius Elementary School?
St Ignatius Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 238 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Ignatius Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Ignatius Elementary School is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Ignatius Elementary School rank in PA?
St Ignatius Elementary School ranks #708 of 873 private schools in PA.
What is St Ignatius Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Ignatius Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is St Ignatius Elementary School a private school?
Yes, St Ignatius Elementary 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 Ignatius Elementary School a religious school?
St Ignatius Elementary School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 238
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.9:1
- 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
- Bucks County
- Phone
- (215) 493-3867
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