Nazareth Academy High School
Independent Catholic school · Grades 9–12
Philadelphia, PA
4001 Grant Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19114
Overall grade: A+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A+Class size
- B+Years serving families
- A-Diversity
What stands out
- The smallest classes of any Catholic school in Philadelphia
- Smaller classes than 88% of Catholic schools in Pennsylvania
- Serving families in Philadelphia since at least 2011
In Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Nazareth Academy High School is an independent Catholic school for students from 9th grade through 12th grade. About 305 students attend, with roughly 8 students per teacher, smaller classes than 88% of Catholic high schools in Pennsylvania. The school is an all-girls school and is part of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. The school day runs about 6.5 hours, 183 days a year. Pennsylvania has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades 9–12
- Students
- 305
- Teachers
- 38.8 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 7.9
- Boys and girls
- All girls
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Independent Catholic school
- Diocese
- Archdiocese of Philadelphia
- School day
- About 6.5 hours
- School year
- 183 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 88% of Catholic high schools in Pennsylvania (8 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 74% of Catholic high schools in Pennsylvania.
- Compared with 57 Catholic high schools in Pennsylvania.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Catholic Educational Association
Help paying tuition in Pennsylvania
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Nazareth Academy High School whether it takes part.
- Opportunity Scholarship Tax Credit (OSTC) · Tax-credit scholarship
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Nazareth Academy High School
What grades does Nazareth Academy High School serve?
Nazareth Academy High School serves grades 9–12.
How many students attend Nazareth Academy High School?
About 305 students, with 8 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Nazareth Academy High School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Pennsylvania has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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