Bishop Guilfoyle High School
2400 Pleasant Valley Blvd, Altoona, PA, 16602-0166 - View a map of this school Map
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As a ministry of the Diocese of Altoona - Johnstown, Bishop Guilfoyle is a Catholic private secondary school that challenges young men and women to strive for excellence in the total development of the Christian individual. We work in collaboration with parents, whom we acknowledge as the primary educators of their children, to enhance their growth. We are a community that is founded and bonded across the generations by a rich tradition of Catholic identity and values. Our central goal is to provide a relevant, challenging, and value - centered education rooted in our Catholic faith. Through Gospel values, we educate our students to acquire critical thinking and problem solving strategies for lifelong learning that will place our graduates at the center of society. Through academic, spiritual, and co-curricular activities, all members of our community engage in mutual growth and fulfillment. ...read more  

School Overview:
Bishop Guilfoyle High School
School Level High school
School Membership(s) National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
County Blair County, PA
Student Body
Total Students 362 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School ( PA ) High School Avg.
% Students of Color 2% 25%
Students by Grade
Grade 9 - 94 students
Grade 10 - 79 students
Grade 11 - 97 students
Grade 12 - 92 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 23 teachers
This School ( PA ) High School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:16 1:10
*Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 180 days 180 days
Hours in School Day for Students 6 hours 6 hours
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
 
School Notes:
  • As a ministry of the Diocese of Altoona - Johnstown, Bishop Guilfoyle is a Catholic private secondary school that challenges young men and women to strive for excellence in the total development of the Christian individual. We work in collaboration with parents, whom we acknowledge as the primary educators of their children, to enhance their growth. We are a community that is founded and bonded across the generations by a rich tradition of Catholic identity and values. Our central goal is to provide a relevant, challenging, and value - centered education rooted in our Catholic faith. Through Gospel values, we educate our students to acquire critical thinking and problem solving strategies for lifelong learning that will place our graduates at the center of society. Through academic, spiritual, and co-curricular activities, all members of our community engage in mutual growth and fulfillment.
  • Profile last updated: 01/29/2007
 
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About This Zip Code ( 16602 )
School Zip ( 16602 ) ( PA ) State Average
Population (Approximate) 31,006 people 12,280,267 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 19% 22%
Population Average Age 40 years old 37 years old
Average Household Size 2.4 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $30,539 $43,232
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.9 rooms 5.9 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 65 years old 51 years old
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% Owning / % Renting 70% / 30% 68% / 32%
 
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