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St. Paul Diocesan Jr/Sr High School

Parish school · Grades 7–12

Worcester, MA

144 Granite St, Worcester, MA 01604

Overall grade: A+

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

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

What stands out

  • The largest Catholic school in Worcester
  • 96% of graduates go to four-year colleges
  • Smaller classes than 61% of Catholic schools in Massachusetts
  • Serving families in Worcester since at least 2011

In Worcester, Massachusetts, St. Paul Diocesan Jr/Sr High School is a Catholic parish school for students from 7th grade through 12th grade. About 406 students attend, with roughly 12 students per teacher, smaller classes than 61% of Catholic high schools in Massachusetts. The school is part of the Diocese of Worcester. The school reports that about 96% 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 7–12
Students
406
Teachers
35 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
11.6
Boys and girls
Coed · 224 girls, 182 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Parish school
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
180 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 96% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 61% of Catholic high schools in Massachusetts (12 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 61% of Catholic high schools in Massachusetts.
    • Compared with 23 Catholic high schools in Massachusetts.

    Students by survey year

    612’11–12568’13–14570’17–18504’19–20486’21–22406’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    732
    840
    997
    1074
    1187
    1276

    Student body

    White65%
    Black13%
    Hispanic or Latino9%
    Asian6%
    Two or more races6%

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    Questions about St. Paul Diocesan Jr/Sr High School

    What grades does St. Paul Diocesan Jr/Sr High School serve?

    St. Paul Diocesan Jr/Sr High School serves grades 7–12.

    How many students attend St. Paul Diocesan Jr/Sr High School?

    About 406 students, with 12 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Paul Diocesan Jr/Sr High School?

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