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Arlington Catholic High School/Saint Agnes School

Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–12

Arlington, MA

16 Medford St, Arlington, MA 02474

Overall grade: A-

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • B+Class size
  • ACollege-going
  • B+Years serving families
  • A-Diversity

What stands out

  • 98% of graduates go to four-year colleges
  • Growing: enrollment up 17% since 2011–12
  • Serving families in Arlington since at least 2011
  • One school from pre-K through 12th grade

Arlington Catholic High School/Saint Agnes School is a Catholic diocesan school in Arlington, Massachusetts, for students from pre-K through 12th grade. It has about 851 students and around 10 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 17% since 2011–12. The school is part of the Archdiocese of Boston. The school reports that about 98% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 6.5 hours a day, 180 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–12
Students
851
Teachers
83.6 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
10.2
Boys and girls
Coed · 466 girls, 385 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
180 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 98% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 80% of Catholic schools in Massachusetts.
    • Compared with 10 Catholic schools in Massachusetts.

    Students by survey year

    729’11–12675’13–14554’17–18515’19–20399’21–22851’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K60
    K28
    118
    232
    330
    428
    531
    652
    747
    852
    9130
    10140
    11128
    12135

    Student body

    White71%
    Hispanic or Latino11%
    Asian6%
    Black6%
    Two or more races5%
    American Indian or Alaska Native1%

    Member of

    • National Catholic Educational Association

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    What grades does Arlington Catholic High School/Saint Agnes School serve?

    Arlington Catholic High School/Saint Agnes School serves grades Pre-K–12.

    How many students attend Arlington Catholic High School/Saint Agnes School?

    About 851 students, with 10 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Arlington Catholic High School/Saint Agnes School?

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