Empowering Children To Reach Their God-Given Potential

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St. Martin de Porres Catholic School in North Philadelphia nurtures the intellectual, emotional, and spiritual growth of students in Pre-Kindergarten through 8th grade.

Families of all faiths choose St. Martin de Porres 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

Preparing Our Students for High School

IMS hired our first Director of High School Readiness this spring. Jose “Gonzo” Gonzalez, who joined IMS after 5 years as director of graduate support for Gesu School, is excited to share his experience and resources to help families of 7th and 8th graders navigate...

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Events

This Is Where We Will Post Event Information

If we have an upcoming event, we will tell you about it here. We will provide an event description, as well as the date, time and place. If registration is required, we will provide a link for you to register. If the event is a fundraiser, we will provide a link to...

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The Future is Bright

Where St. Martin de Porres 8th Graders Went to High School in 2022

Archdiocesan

Independent Catholic

Special Admit / Magnet Schools

District/Charter

“St. Martin’s is different from a public school, not only because of the prayer and the good education here, it’s the discipline. I love the discipline!”

Ms. Louie, Grandparent of a St. Martin de Porres student

St. Martin de Porres Catholic School

2300 W. Lehigh Ave.
Philadelphia, PA 19132

St. Martin de Porres Catholic School