Sacred Heart Elementary School

Sacred Heart Elementary School

Private Pre-K, Elementary, Middle School | Grade Pre-K-8
325 Emerson St,  Pittsburgh, PA
3.6
3.6
Sacred Heart Elementary accepts the challenge of the Roman Catholic Church in the Pittsburgh Diocese to educate children preschool through grade eight in a spiritually nurturing and disciplined environment. Our primary purpose is to form students in the likeness of Jesus Christ as evidenced in the values and teachings of the Church.

School Details

Students
438
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Religious Affiliation
Catholic

Niche Grade

B
Academics
A-
Teachers
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Niche Grade Details

Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Teachers
23
Full Time Teachers
23
Part Time Teachers
0

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

White
75.7%
Black
10.9%
Asian or Pacific Islander
6%
Two or more races
4.4%
Hispanic
2.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
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This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.6 4 Reviews
2.0 NicheUser
2/27/2020
Very expensive and poor administration. Very little diversity and cultural representation. Would not recommend
GreatSchools Reviews
3.6 8 Reviews
4.0 parent
2/17/2016
We transferred our oldest child to SHES for middle school after attending public schools. The transition went so well that we transferred our younger two children. The principal is excellent and addresses all issues immediately. The teachers are strong with high expectations.
5.0 parent
11/7/2013
Sacred Heart is a fantastic school. The kids come from good families; the teachers are good at what they do; the principal is an excellent and well-loved leader; and the pastor of the parish takes an active interest in the school. My kids like going to school each day; they like their peers, their t...
5.0 parent
10/29/2012
I pulled both of my daughters out of the Pittsburgh Public schools and enrolled them at Sacred Heart. It was the best thing I ever did for them. This school has raised the bar on education for them and the teachers are actively engaged with parents too.
2.0 parent
9/11/2011
My child attended this school in Kindergarten and I chose to not return. I was an invested parent and involved in the school but ultimately disappointed . SHES does very little in the building of one self confidence and self esteem .The classroom is too large (29 kids with one teacher and part time...

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