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#470 of 873 private schools in PA

The Depaul Catholic School

Elementary School · Philadelphia, PA

A private elementary school in Philadelphia, PA serving grades Pre-K – 8th.

Private

44 W LOGAN ST, Philadelphia, PA 19144

  • 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

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)
C+4.1 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.5:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A9.2 / 10
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School Day Length7.2 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,303.2
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B6.3 / 10
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Diversity Index22%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A-8.4 / 10
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Enrollment266
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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

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Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where The Depaul Catholic School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Philadelphia map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 83Very Walkable
  • Transit 68Good Transit
  • Bike 50Bikeable
  • City Safety: High5,504/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Philadelphia), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$45,727

Median home value

$224,600

Median rent

$1,110/mo

College educated

35.1%

Homeownership

35.1%

Poverty rate

26.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 19144; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Black87.6%
Hispanic7.1%
Two or More3.8%
White0.8%
Native American0.8%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Fitler Academics PlusEnrollment path unverified3.2K–80.2 mi177Compare →
Kelly John B SchEnrollment path unverified3.9K–50.5 mi352Compare →
Mastery Cs John Wister ElementaryCharter · enrollment unverified6.3K–50.5 mi497Compare →
Germantown Friends SchoolPrivate · tuition7.6privatePK–120.6 mi1,025Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

The Depaul Catholic School is listed in Philadelphia, PA; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About The Depaul Catholic School

The Depaul Catholic School is a private elementary school in Philadelphia, PA, serving approximately 266 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #470 of 873 private schools in PA.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about The Depaul Catholic School

What grades does The Depaul Catholic School serve?

The Depaul Catholic School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend The Depaul Catholic School?

The Depaul Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 266 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at The Depaul Catholic School?

The student-teacher ratio at The Depaul Catholic School is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does The Depaul Catholic School rank in PA?

The Depaul Catholic School ranks #470 of 873 private schools in PA.

What is The Depaul Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?

The Depaul Catholic 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 The Depaul Catholic School a private school?

Yes, The Depaul Catholic 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 The Depaul Catholic School a religious school?

The Depaul Catholic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
266
Gender Split
48% M / 52% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7.2 hours
Days Per Year
181 days
Setting
Large City
County
Philadelphia County
Area population (ZIP 19144)
48,542
Area average commute
35.3 min
Area median age
35.2
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 19144; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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