PA
Roman Catholic
Elementary School
WALDRON MERCY ACADEMY
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(610) 664-9847
Identity & Institutional Profile
PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID
01188555
Religious Orientation
Roman Catholic
Broad Affiliation
Catholic
School Typology
Catholic, private
Diocese
4201
Grades Offered
PK-8
Locale Setting
Suburb: Large
School Day Length
7.00 hrs/day
County FIPS
42091
Physical Location Address
513 Montgomery Ave
Merion Station, PA 19066-1298
Merion Station, PA 19066-1298
Enrollment & Academic Overview
PSS 2023–2024Total Students
348
Teachers (FTE)
59.10
Student-Teacher Ratio
5.89:1
School Level
Elementary School
Student Diversity Distribution
Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.
348
Students
| White | 230 est. | 66.1% | |
| Black or African American | 70 est. | 20.1% | |
| Two or More Races (Multiracial) | 40 est. | 11.5% | |
| Asian | 6 est. | 1.7% | |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 est. | 0.6% |
Student Enrollment by Sex
Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.
♂
47.4%
Male Students
165
♀
52.6%
Female Students
183
Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution
Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.
356
Students
| Pre-Kindergarten | 61 | 17.1% | |
| Kindergarten | 28 | 7.9% | |
| 1st Grade | 22 | 6.2% | |
| 2nd Grade | 33 | 9.3% | |
| 3rd Grade | 45 | 12.6% | |
| 4th Grade | 43 | 12.1% | |
| 5th Grade | 45 | 12.6% | |
| 6th Grade | 46 | 12.9% | |
| 7th Grade | 33 | 9.3% |
Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends
NCES PSS Multi-CycleBiennial Enrollment Trends (2019-2020 – 2023-2024)
| Survey Cycle | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Student-Teacher Ratio | Grades Offered | Affiliation / Typology |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-2024 | 348 | 59.1 | 5.9:1 | PK-8 | Roman Catholic |
| 2021-2022 | 370 | 38.5 | 9.6:1 | PK-8 | Roman Catholic |
| 2019-2020 | 354 | 47.6 | 7.4:1 | PK-8 | Roman Catholic |
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Poverty Rate (%)
Peak Value: $1,050,000
| Geographic Area | Median Household Income |
Median Home Value |
Poverty Rate |
Total Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
ZIP 19066
Current ZIP
|
$243,500 | $871,300 | 3.6% | 5,893 |
|
Merion Station
(City Average)
|
$243,500 | $871,300 | 3.2% | 5,893 |
|
MONTGOMERY County
(County Average)
|
$132,130 | $480,721 | 6.2% | 912,823 |
|
Pennsylvania
(State Average)
|
$79,670 | $240,023 | 11.5% | 12,081,754 |
|
United States
(U.S. National)
|
$76,308 | $277,906 | 12.4% | 335,555,510 |
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