St. Laurentius School

ADDRESS: 1612 East Berks Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19125

PHONE: (215) 423-8834 SCHOOL TYPE: Private Catholic GRADES: Pre-K (3-4 years old)-8 ENROLLMENT: 0

Fast Facts

Principal
Mrs. Kelly Bell
Phone Number
(215) 423-8834
Email
Website
Neighborhood
Fishtown
SEPTA Routes
MFL (Berks), Bus (5, 25, 89)
Preschool/Daycare

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Application Deadline
Tuition
Uniform
No Data Reported
Extended Day

Mission

Saint Laurentius School serves the children who are entrusted to our care by proclaiming and teaching the Catholic faith while providing a challenging academic education. Utilizing a variety of resources, we provide opportunities for personal formation in a safe and caring environment that encourages the growth of future life-long learners in a global society.

Points Of Pride

Children's Literacy Initiative used in Pre K and Kindergarten . A pilot STREAM School in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia focused on Science, Technology,Religion, Engineering, Art and Math. Winner of March Madness Academic Competition and Fishtown Spelling Bee. Spanish in grades 5-8. Advanced Math class in grades 5-8. Philadelphia Arts in Education Partnership (PAEP) after school programfor grades 5-8. Other after school clubs are offered. Sports program, through Catholic Youth Organization (CYO). Before and after school CARES Program. Free breakfast and Lunch Program through Nutritional Development Service (NDS). Winner of Barnes Foundation STEM Competition.

Admissions Policy

Accreditations and Honors

Accreditation from the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Elementary Schools beginning in 2006 through 2023.

Hours of Operation

Sun	-
Mon	7:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Tues	7:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Wed	7:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Thur	7:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Fri	7:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Sat	-

Extended Programming Details

Entrance Instructions

Demographics

Grade Level	Enrollment

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Student Achievement

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Raw data measures student performance on standardized tests. Not all schools take the same standardized tests. Direct comparisons between different tests should not be made.

Course Offerings

AP Courses	Electives	Certificate Programs
AP Class Other

CTE/Vocational Programs		Language Programs
		Spanish

Extracurricular Activities

Arts Programs	Sports Programs	Other Sports Programs
Choir;Instrumental;Literature;School Musicals;School Plays;Theater;Visual	Baseball;Basketball;Girls Basketball;Girls Soccer;Soccer;Softball;Track and Field

Other Activities
Student Council, Yearbook, March Madness Academic Competition Team, Barnes Foundation STEM competitors. MathAletes, Spelling Bee, CYO Sports

Family Engagement

Parent Involvement	Parent Programs	Other Parent Programs
	Parents After School Volunteers;Parents Classroom Volunteers;Parents Home and School Association;Parents School Advisory

Security cameras are installed at all entrances, exits and lunch recess areas. Shalom Program. Anti-bullying, anti-drugs, anti-alcohol, and anti-gambling programs. Family involvement and school counselor on premises. Our responce to Covid-19 can be found on our website under "What we Offer".

How is the rating for School Incidents calculated? This rating represents the reportable incident count per 100 students. Reported suspensions and expulsions are not factored into the rating for School Incidents. Learn more about GPS ratings methodology here.

Reported Incidents	Reported Suspensions	Reported Expulsions

This data reflects the total number of incidents, suspensions, and expulsions per 100 students reported by the school to the Pennsylvania Department of Education. To view a reportable incident report for a particular public school, see the Pennsylvania Safe Schools Reports. Data for private schools are derived from similar reports submitted directly to GreatPhillySchools.