Empowering Children To Reach Their God-Given Potential
St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic School in South Philadelphia nurtures the intellectual, emotional, and spiritual growth of students in Pre-Kindergarten through 8th grade.
Families of all faiths choose St. Thomas Aquinas 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
Travis Manion Foundation partners with STA to repaint and revitalize school cafeteria
St. Thomas Aquinas (STA), an IMS school in South Philadelphia, received help from the Travis Manion Foundation (TMF) to help repaint the school’s facilities. In conjunction with TMF's annual gala, they conduct philanthropic activities in their yearly celebration. This...
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The Future is Bright
Where St. Thomas Aquinas 8th Graders Went to High School in 2022
Archdiocesan
Independent Catholic
Special Admit / Magnet Schools
District/Charter
“I love the commitment of each staff member to the development of every child in the building. There’s a serious commitment to ensuring our children are well rounded young people.”
St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic School
1631 S. 18th St.
Philadelphia, PA 19145