La Salle College High School

8605 Cheltenham Avenue, Wyndmoor, PA, 19038-0191
La Salle is a private independent Catholic college preparatory school for young men of varied backgrounds and abilities. It is dedicated to providing a challenging and nurturing environment for learning in an atmosphere that incorporates Gospel values. La Salle empowers each individual student to accept responsibility to achieve his fullest potential. Committed to Christian values, academic excellence, spiritual fulfillment, cultural enrichment and physical development, La Salle prepares young men who are dedicated to leadership, achievement and service in building a society that is more human, more Christ-like and more just.

School Overview:

La Salle College High School
School Membership(s) National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
Learning Difference Programs Yes
Student Body
Total Students 1068 students
Student Body Type All-boys
% Students of Color 9% (PA School Avg.: 27%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 109 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 10:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree 99%
Average Class Size 18 students
Number of AP Courses 19 courses
List of Courses Offered Link to List of Courses
Average SAT score 1809
Average ACT score 26
Matriculation Data Link to Matriculation Data
Classroom dress code Formal
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline Dec. 3 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $18,700
% on Financial Aid 30%
Average Financial Aid Grant $5,500
Admissions Director Kevin Dougherty
Admissions Associate Walter Muehlbronner

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Wyndmoor Montessori School
Gr. K-7 | 0.6 mi. away
Regina Coeli Academy
Gr. K-9 | 0.7 mi. away
Beth Tikvah Bnai Jeshurun
Gr. K-10 | 0.8 mi. away
Oreland Evangelical Presbyterian Preschool
Gr. Nursery/Preschool-PK | 0.8 mi. away
St Genevieve School
Gr. K-9 | 1.3 mi. away

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