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SAINT ANNE PS (3)
Cedar and Tucker Streets
Philadelphia, PA 19125
(S) (215) 634-4231 Fax: (215) 427-0608
Web Site:
Sr. Margaret D. Duffy, SSJ, Principal

ANNUNCIATION BVM PS (4)
1150 Wharton Street
Philadelphia, PA 19147-5099
(S) (215) 465-1416 Fax: (215) 465-0308
Web Site: Annunciation BVM.net
Mrs. Regina Tanghe, Principal

SAINT CYPRIAN PS (2)
6225 Cedar Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19143
(S) (215) 748-4450 Fax: (215) 747-7794
Web Site:
Mrs. Paula Jones Hawkins, Principal

SAINT DONATO PS (2)
405 North 65th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19151
(S) (215) 748-2994 Fax: (215) 748- 0288
Web Site:
Miss Amelia Luci, Principal

EPIPHANY OF OUR LORD PS (4)
1248 Jackson Street
Philadelphia, PA 19148
(S) (215) 467-5385 Fax: (215) 336-5103
Web Site: www.teacherweb.com/PA/EpiphanyofOurLordPhiladelphia/
MissPatriciacody-Principal

Ms. Patricia Cody, Principal

SAINT FRANCIS DE SALES PS (2)
917 South 47th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19143
(S) (215) 387-1749 Fax: (215) 387-6605
Web Site: www.desalesschool.org
Sr. Constance Marie Touey, IHM, Principal
Sr. Mary McNutty, IHM, Co-Principal

SAINT FRANCIS XAVIER PS (3)
641 North 24th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19130
(S) (215) 763-6564 Fax: (215) 236-2818
Web Site:
Ms. Dolores Butler, Principal

SAINT GABRIEL SCHOOL PS (4)
2917 Dickinson Street
Philadelphia, PA 19146
(S) (215) 468-7230 Fax: (215) 468-2554
Web Site: www.devoted.to/stgabes
Sr. Noreen James Friel, IHM, Principal

HOLY REDEEMER PS (3)
915 Vine Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(S) (215) 922-0999 Fax: (215) 922-6674
Web Site:
Ms. Lisa Cancelliere, Principal

HOLY SPIRIT PS (4)
1845 Hartranft Street
Philadelphia, PA 19145
(S) (215) 389-0715 Fax: (215) 389-7527
Web Site: www.holyspirit-phl.org
Mrs. Patricia Grady, Principal

SAINT IGNATIUS OF LOYOLA PS (2)
636 North 43rd Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
(S) (215) 222-3626 Fax: (215) 222-8444
Web Site:www.SKDP.org
Sr. Owen Patricia Bonner, SSJ, Principal

SAINT LAURENTIUS PS (3)
1612 East Berks Street
Philadelphia, PA 19125
(S) (215) 423-8834 Fax: (215) 426-4675
Web Site:
Sr. Rita Marie Aponik, CSSF, Principal

SAINT MALACHY PS (3)
1419 North 11th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19122
(S) (215) 232-0696 Fax: (215) 236-1434
Web Site:
Mrs. Ruth Thornton-Payne, Principal

SAINT MARTIN DE PORRES PS (3)
2300 West Lehigh Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19132
(S) (215) 223-6872/6862 Fax: (215) 223-4126
Web Site: www.saintmartindeporres.net
Sr. Nancy Fitzgerald, SSJ, Principal

SAINT MARY INTERPAROCHIAL PS (3)
Fifth and Locust Streets
Philadelphia, PA 19106
(S) (215) 923-7522 Fax: (215) 923-8502
Web Site: www.saintmarys.us
Mrs. Jeanne M. Meredith, Principal

MARY, MOTHER OF PEACE PS (2)
AREA CATHOLIC SCHOOL

64th Street & Buist Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19142
(S) (215) 729-3603 Fax: (215) 724-8728
Web Site: www.teacherweb.com/PA/MaryMotherofPeaceAreaCatholicSchool/
SchoolHomePage/SDHP1.stm

Sr. Janet Mary Walters, IHM, Principal

SAINT MONICA (Gr. K, 5-8) PS (4)
16th & Porter Streets
Philadelphia, PA 19145
(S) (215) 467-5338 Fax: (215) 467-4599
SAINT MONICA (Gr. K, 1-4)
1720 Ritner Street
Philadelphia, PA 19145
(S) (215) 334-3777 Fax: (215) 389-0355
Web Site:
Sr. Rita James Murphy, IHM, Principal
Sr. Amy Summers, IHM, V.P

SAINT NICHOLAS OF TOLENTINE PS (4)
913 Pierce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19148
(S) (215) 468- 0353 Fax: (215) 334-4255
Web Site: teacherweb.com/pa/stnicholasoftolentine/
schoolhomepage/SDHP1.stm
Sr. Mary Esther Carsele, MPF, Principal
Sr. Carmela Falcone, MPF, V.P.

OUR LADY OF LOURDES PS (2)
1940 North 63rd Street
Philadelphia, PA 19151
(S) (215) 877-2727 Fax: (215) 877-6042
Web Site:
Sr. M. Rosemary, S.O.L.M., Principal

OUR LADY OF MOUNT CARMEL PS (4)
2329 South Third Street
Philadelphia, PA 19148
(S) (215) 334-0584 Fax: (215) 336-4519
Web Site:
Sr. Rosemarie O’Neill, RSM, Principal

OUR LADY OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT PS (2)
344 North Felton Street
Philadelphia, PA 19139
(S) (215) 474-4011 Fax: (215) 474-7807
Web Site: OLOBS.org
Mrs. Margueritte Henry, Principal

OUR MOTHER OF SORROWS PS (2)
1020 North 48th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19131
(S) (215) 473-5828 - Fax: (215) 477-3096
Web Site: www.SKDP.org
Sr. Owen Patricia Bonner, SSJ, Principal

SAINT PETER THE APOSTLE PS (3)
1009 North 5th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19123
(S) (215) 922-5958 Fax: (215) 922-1015
Web Site: gawain.membrane.com/st_peter_the_apostle_school
Sr. Rosalia Federici, SSND, Principal
Ms. Jennifer Armstrong, V.P.

SAINT RICHARD PS (4)
1826 Pollock Street
Philadelphia, PA 19145-4896
(S) (215) 467-5430
Web Site:
Mr. Stephen Hewitt, Principal

SAINT ROSE OF LIMA PS (2)
1522 North Wanamaker Street
Philadelphia, PA 19131-3828
(S) (215) 473-6030 Fax: (215) 473-2338
Web Site: TeacherWeb.com/PA/StRoseofLima/SchoolHomePage
Sr. Eileen Theresa Gillespie, IHM, Principal

SACRED HEART OF JESUS PS (4)
1329 East Moyamensing Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19147-6014
(S) (215) 462-4129 Fax: (215) 462-9429
Web Site: www.sacredheartsp.com
Sr. Patricia Maureen Mount, IHM, Principal

STELLA MARIS PS (4)
814 Bigler Street
Philadelphia, PA 19148
(S) (215) 467-6262 Fax: (215) 389-6040
Web Site: www.stellamarisweb.com
Sr. Lawrence Elizabeth Sandoli, SSJ, Principal

SAINT THOMAS AQUINAS PS (4)
18th and Morris Streets
Philadelphia, PA 19145
(S) (215) 334-0878 Fax: (215) 334-2357
Web Site: www.staparish-school.com
Mrs. Mary Lou DiArenzo, Principal

VISITATION BVM PS (3)
300 East Lehigh Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19125-1016
(S) (215) 634-7280 Fax: (215) 634-4062
Web Site:
Sr. Dolores Egner, SSJ, Principal
Sr. Jane Field, SSJ, V.P.

Philadelphia Statistics

• 70 elementary schools, 10 Secondary Schools

• 1 special education school (visually impaired), 4 Archdiocesan learning disabilities centers, 11 parish-based resource rooms

• Archdiocesan first graders in Philadelphia have shown the following improvements in TerraNova scores from 2004 to 2007:

• Reading: 29% increase

• Vocabulary: 50% increase

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