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#707 of 873 private schools in PA
St Katharine of Siena School
Elementary School
116 S ABERDEEN AVE, Wayne, PA 19087
Enrollment
416
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
416
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Pennsylvania private schools
#707 of 873
In Wayne
#3 of 3
public schools
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St Katharine of Siena School
Elementary School in Wayne · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About St Katharine of Siena School
St Katharine of Siena School is a private elementary school in Wayne, PA. St Katharine of Siena School serves approximately 416 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio. St Katharine of Siena School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #707 of 873 private schools in PA.
- This school 5.3 · Average
- PA avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
St Katharine of Siena 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 Katharine of Siena School compares to 6 public schools serving similar grades in Wayne, PA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Katharine of Siena School (this school) | 5.3 |
| Radnor MS | 9.1 |
| Wayne El Sch | 9.1 |
| Roberts El Sch | 7.5 |
| New Eagle El Sch | 8.2 |
| Valley Forge El Sch | 8.4 |
| Valley Forge MS | 8.3 |
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.
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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
116 S ABERDEEN AVE, Wayne, PA 19087
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Katharine of Siena School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Wayne El Sch (rated 9.1/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Radnor El Sch (rated 8.9/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Radnor), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Roberts El Sch (rated 7.5/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Wayne, see our Wayne schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Radnor MS Wayne | 0.2 mi | 9.1 |
| VALLEY FORGE MILITARY ACADEMY Wayne | 0.8 mi | 7.8 |
| HERITAGE SCHOOL Wayne | 1.0 mi | — |
| Radnor El Sch Radnor | 1.2 mi | 8.9 |
| ASSUMPTION ACADEMY Strafford | 1.2 mi | — |
| GODDARD SCHOOL Strafford | 1.3 mi | — |
| Radnor SHS Radnor | 1.2 mi | 9.6 |
| Wayne El Sch Wayne | 1.3 mi | 9.1 |
| ST DAVIDS EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL Wayne | 1.5 mi | — |
| ACADEMY-NOTRE DAME DE NAMUR Villanova | 1.8 mi | 6.8 |
| ST DAVID'S NURSERY SCHOOL Devon | 1.6 mi | — |
| ARMENIAN SISTERS ACADEMY Radnor | 1.6 mi | 7.3 |
| THE GRAYSON SCHOOL Radnor | 1.5 mi | 8.6 |
| ARCHBISHOP JOHN CARROLL HIGH SCHOOL Radnor | 1.5 mi | 5.4 |
| ST KATHERINE DAY SCHOOL -UPPER Radnor | 1.5 mi | 8.4 |
| ARCHBISHOP CARROLL HIGH SCHOOL Malvern | 1.5 mi | 6.1 |
| WOODLYNDE SCHOOL Strafford | 1.7 mi | 8.0 |
| Roberts El Sch Wayne | 2.2 mi | 7.5 |
| THE AGNES IRWIN SCHOOL Bryn Mawr | 1.9 mi | 7.5 |
| HILL TOP PREPARATORY SCHOOL Bryn Mawr | 2.3 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19087 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$165,451
Median Home Value
$693,200
Median Rent
$2,130/mo
Population
33,770
College Educated
78.1%
Homeownership
72.3%
Avg Commute
25.4 min
Poverty Rate
3.5%
Median Age
39.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BLESSED FRANCIS SEELOS ACADEMY Wexford, PA | 5.3 |
| Central El Sch South Williamsport, PA | 5.3 |
| Coebourn El Sch Brookhaven, PA | 5.3 |
| Eugenio Maria DE Hostos CS Philadelphia, PA | 5.3 |
| Forest City Regional El Sch Forest City, PA | 5.3 |
| Greencastle-Antrim Primary Sch Greencastle, PA | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Katharine of Siena School
What grades does St Katharine of Siena School serve?
St Katharine of Siena School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend St Katharine of Siena School?
St Katharine of Siena School has an enrollment of approximately 416 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Katharine of Siena School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Katharine of Siena School is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Katharine of Siena School rank in PA?
St Katharine of Siena School ranks #707 of 873 private schools in PA.
What is St Katharine of Siena School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Katharine of Siena 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 Katharine of Siena School a private school?
Yes, St Katharine of Siena 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 Katharine of Siena School a religious school?
St Katharine of Siena School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 416
- Gender Split
- 48% M / 52% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Delaware County
- Phone
- (610) 688-5451
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