Nazareth Academy High School

Nazareth Academy High School is a Catholic, private, fully-accredited college preparatory school for young women, sponsored by the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth.
In a family-centered environment, we strive to encourage each student to reach her full potential and to accept the challenges of life with integrity and dignity.
By providing a spirituality based on Gospel values, a challenging academic curriculum, and varied extracurricular activities, we encourage each student to create her personal vision and to respond to the needs of Church and society.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Top Ranked PA School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 364 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Nazareth Academy High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12

Student Body

Total Students
364 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
16%
State avg.: 26%
Students by Grade
Nazareth Academy High School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Nazareth Academy High School's ranking?
Nazareth Academy High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Nazareth Academy High School?
The application deadline for Nazareth Academy High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
What neighborhood is Nazareth Academy High School located?
Nazareth Academy High School is located in the Northeast Philadelphia neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA. There are 32 other private schools located in Northeast Philadelphia.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Top Ranked PA School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 364 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Philadelphia, PA is $8,688 for elementary schools and $15,444 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Philadelphia, PA is 71% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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