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St. John Paul II School

Diocesan school · Grades 5–12

Hyannis, MA

120 High School Rd, Hyannis, MA 02601

Overall grade: A+

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

  • AClass size
  • ACollege-going
  • B+Years serving families
  • B+Diversity

What stands out

  • 99% of graduates go to four-year colleges
  • Smaller classes than 70% of Catholic schools in Massachusetts
  • Growing: enrollment up 90% since 2011–12

In Hyannis, Massachusetts, St. John Paul II School is a Catholic diocesan school for students from 5th grade through 12th grade. About 429 students attend, with roughly 7 students per teacher, smaller classes than 70% of Catholic schools in Massachusetts. Enrollment is up about 90% since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Fall River. The school reports that about 99% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 6.5 hours, 180 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 5–12
Students
429
Teachers
65.5 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
6.5
Boys and girls
Coed · 223 girls, 206 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
180 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 99% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 70% of Catholic schools in Massachusetts (7 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 60% of Catholic schools in Massachusetts.
    • Compared with 10 Catholic schools in Massachusetts.

    Students by survey year

    226’11–12298’13–14496’15–16456’21–22429’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    530
    645
    739
    859
    961
    1060
    1177
    1258

    Student body

    White85%
    Asian6%
    Two or more races5%
    Hispanic or Latino3%
    Black1%

    Member of

    • National Catholic Educational Association

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    What grades does St. John Paul II School serve?

    St. John Paul II School serves grades 5–12.

    How many students attend St. John Paul II School?

    About 429 students, with 7 students per teacher, according to official records.

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