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#470 of 873 private schools in PA
The Depaul Catholic School
Elementary School
44 W LOGAN ST, Philadelphia, PA 19144
Enrollment
266
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
266
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Pennsylvania private schools
#470 of 873
In Philadelphia
#58 of 95
public schools
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The Depaul Catholic School
Elementary School in Philadelphia · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Fitler Academics Plus
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About The Depaul Catholic School
The Depaul Catholic School is a private elementary school in Philadelphia, PA. The Depaul Catholic School serves approximately 266 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio. The Depaul Catholic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #470 of 873 private schools in PA.
- This school 6.4 · Average
- PA avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
The Depaul Catholic 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 The Depaul Catholic School compares to 243 public schools serving similar grades in Philadelphia, PA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| The Depaul Catholic School (this school) | 6.4 |
| Fitler Academics Plus | 3.2 |
| Mastery CS John Wister Elementary | 6.3 |
| Kelly John B Sch | 3.9 |
| Logan James Sch | 5.8 |
| Steel Edward Sch | 3.8 |
| Wissahickon CS | 3.3 |
| Cooke Jay MS | 3.4 |
| Mastery CS-Pickett Campus | 3.4 |
| Mastery Prep Elementary CS | 6.0 |
| Widener Memorial Sch | 3.1 |
| Mastery CS-Cleveland Elementary | 4.8 |
| Pennell Joseph Sch | 5.2 |
| Lindley Academy CS at Birney | 4.7 |
| Mastery CS-Francis D. Pastorius Elementary | 5.5 |
| Howe Julia Ward Sch | 5.3 |
| Marshall Thurgood | 4.2 |
| Philadelphia Hebrew Public CS | 7.0 |
| McClure Alexander K Sch | 2.1 |
| Lingelbach Anna L Sch | 4.6 |
| Roosevelt Theodore MS | 5.8 |
Showing 20 of 243 schools. View all schools in Philadelphia
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
44 W LOGAN ST, Philadelphia, PA 19144
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering The Depaul Catholic School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LOGAN HOPE SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is GREENE STREET FRIENDS SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Mastery CS John Wister Elementary (rated 6.3/10, 0.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Philadelphia, see our Philadelphia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Fitler Academics Plus Philadelphia | 0.2 mi | 3.2 |
| Mastery CS John Wister Elementary Philadelphia | 0.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Kelly John B Sch Philadelphia | 0.5 mi | 3.9 |
| Steel Edward Sch Philadelphia | 0.7 mi | 3.8 |
| GERMANTOWN FRIENDS SCHOOL Philadelphia | 0.6 mi | 7.6 |
| Logan James Sch Philadelphia | 0.6 mi | 5.8 |
| PENNSYLVANIA SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF Philadelphia | 0.7 mi | 8.3 |
| GREENE STREET FRIENDS SCHOOL Philadelphia | 0.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Wissahickon CS Philadelphia | 0.9 mi | 3.3 |
| Mastery CS-Gratz Campus Phialdelphia | 1.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Mastery Prep Elementary CS Philadelphia | 1.0 mi | 6.0 |
| ANTHONY WAYNE ACADEMY Philadelphia | 0.9 mi | 7.4 |
| Central HS Philadelphia | 1.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Mastery CS-Cleveland Elementary Philadelphia | 1.1 mi | 4.8 |
| Cooke Jay MS Philadelphia | 0.9 mi | 3.4 |
| LOGAN HOPE SCHOOL Philadelphia | 1.0 mi | 7.7 |
| Mastery CS-Pickett Campus Philadelphia | 1.0 mi | 3.4 |
| SMALL WORLD DISCOVERY CENTER Philadelphia | 1.1 mi | — |
| Widener Memorial Sch Philadelphia | 1.1 mi | 3.1 |
| Girls HS Philadelphia | 1.2 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19144 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$45,727
Median Home Value
$224,600
Median Rent
$1,110/mo
Population
48,542
College Educated
35.1%
Homeownership
35.1%
Avg Commute
35.3 min
Poverty Rate
26.2%
Median Age
35.2
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|---|---|
| CORPUS CHRISTI SCHOOL Chambersburg, PA | 6.4 |
| Earle C. Davis Primary North East, PA | 6.4 |
| Eisenhower El Sch Indiana, PA | 6.4 |
| Emily Brittain El Sch Butler, PA | 6.4 |
| Fink El Sch Middletown, PA | 6.4 |
| Fox Twp El Sch Kersey, PA | 6.4 |
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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES 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
- Phone
- (215) 842-1266
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