Empowering Children To Reach Their God-Given Potential

Now accepting applications for the 2025-26 school year!
Limited seats still remain for the current school year.

Call 215-548-1919 or start your child’s application today!

St. Raymond of Penafort Catholic School in Philadelphia’s Oak Lane neighborhood nurtures the intellectual, emotional, and spiritual growth of students in Kindergarten through 8th grade.

Families of all faiths choose St. Raymond of Penafort for a

high-quality, faith-based education

in a safe and loving environment.

As one of the 14 Independence Mission Schools,

we teach values and morals

as part of an academically rigorous curriculum.

Our private school is affordable because

every family receives financial aid

that reduces the cost of tuition.

News & Events

September at St. Raymond

Here's what's happening this September at St. Raymond! Monday, September 9th Back to School Night 5:15 Safe 2 Say Parent Informational for students in grades 5-8 6-7:30 Teacher Meet & Greet Wednesday, September 25th High School Placement Test ...

Join us at the 3rd Annual St. Raymond School Meet & Greet BBQ

Join us Friday, August 23rd from 4:00pm-7:00pm for our 3rd Annual Meet and Greet BBQ for our St. Raymond Church and School families. Food, Games and Music will be provided. The event will be moved to the School Hall if weather conditions do...

Important Upcoming Dates: August, September 2024

St. Raymond's families! There are a number of important upcoming dates that everyone should be aware of as we near the start of school. With any questions, please reach out Assistant Principal, Gayle Perry-Johnson at [email protected]. 8/14/24 New parent...

St. Raymond Alumni Mass & Reunion

St. Raymond of Penafort Catholic School & Parish Cordially Invites All Alumni, Family & Friends to Attend! Please Join Us! Annual Alumni Mass, Open House & ReceptionSunday, November 12, 2023 at 10am1350 E. Vernon Rd. Philadelphia, PA 19150 Mass will be...