Does Archangel Gabriel School have a preschool program?
Yes! We currently have a 3 year old and 4 year old program.
Preschool Overview
Does Archangel Gabriel School have full and half-day Kindergarten?
No, we now only have a full kindergarten program.
How old does a child have to be to attend Archangel Gabriel School School?
The state of Pennsylvania uses your child’s age as of September 1st as their basis for determining when a student can enroll in Kindergarten. Consequently, if your child turns 5 on or before September 1st they are eligible to enroll in Kindergarten. The same date is also used in preschool: if your child turns 3 on or before September 1st they are eligible to enroll in 3-year-old preschool. If they turn 4 on or before September 1st they are eligible to enroll in 4-year-old preschool.
How many students does Archangel Gabriel School have enrolled?
Enrollment varies from year to year, but there are approximately 370 students enrolled in Preschool-8th grade.
What is Archangel Gabriel School’s average class size?
Class size varies based on enrollment in each grade, but the average class size is approximately 20 students per class.
How much does it cost to attend Archangel Gabriel School?
Tuition rates differ according to various factors such as grade level, number of students enrolled, Catholic vs. non-Catholic etc. For detailed tuition information, see the link below.
Tuition Information
Does my family need to be Catholic to attend Archangel Gabriel School?
All are welcome! While the Catholic faith is an integral part of school life, a number of our school students are not Catholic.
Can I come to visit the school?
Yes, we are glad to conduct tours of our school for new and prospective families. To contact Susan Kalich, Advancement Director for more information or to schedule a school tour, see link below:
Schedule a Tour
What time do classes start and end?
The school day begins at 8:10 a.m. and ends at 2:45 p.m. for grades K-8. The full-day preschool begins at 8:30 a.m. and ends at 2:45 p.m.
Does Archangel Gabriel School provide bus transportation?
Bus transportation to and from Archangel Gabriel School for K-8 students is provided by your local public school district. Any district within 10 miles of our school is required to provide transportation. Feel free to call our school office or your school district’s transportation coordinator for details.
District Busing Information
Do the children wear uniforms?
Yes, all children in grades K-8 wear uniforms. Uniform requirements vary by grade level and there are different options for boys and girls. Detailed uniform policies can be found by clicking the link below.
Uniform Policies
Does Archangel Gabriel School provide before or after school care?
Before school care is available in the cafeteria starting at 7:15 a.m. Archangel Gabriel School offers an Extended Day program for parents who need to arrange for care for their children after school. This is available for a modest fee for all K-8 students and is provided starting after school dismissal until 5 p.m. Extended day cannot be offered to Preschool students at this time.
Extended Day