Pope John Paul Ii High School
School Notes Overview:
Pope John Paul II High School is a Catholic, co-educational institution serving students of the Diocese of Palm Beach. Pope John Paul II High School strives to instill in its students Christian values and attitudes in order to form men and women of character, thus assisting them in making wise decisions based on principle and informed conscience. Our community's purpose is to communicate the Gospel of Jesus Christ through the teaching ministry. Together, we develop our spiritual, physical, and moral gifts through academic excellence. Recognizing the unique dignity and rights of each person, Pope John Paul II High School encourages the development of self-esteem and personal potential. Students are afforded the opportunity to deepen their spiritual, affective and physical talents while seeking academic excellence. A student's relationship with God, others and with our global community is nurtured through this holistic approach to education. In keeping with these ideals, Pope John Paul II High School enables the student to be courageous in promoting social justice and steadfast in securing its attainment....
School Overview:
Pope John Paul Ii High School |
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| School Membership(s) |
Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools (SACS) National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) |
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | ||
| Grades Offered | Grades 9 - 12 | ||
| Year Founded | 1980 | ||
| County | Palm Beach County, FL | ||
| Student Body | |||
| Total Students | 460 students | ||
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | ||
This School |
(FL) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 8% | 25% | |
| Students by Grade | |||
| Grade 9 - 110 students | |||
| Grade 10 - 105 students | |||
| Grade 11 - 115 students | |||
| Grade 12 - 130 students | |||
| Academics and Faculty | |||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 49 teachers | ||
| % Faculty with Advance Degree | 55% | ||
| Average Class Size | 22 | ||
| Number of AP Courses | 9 | ||
| Classroom dress code | Formal (Uniform Reguired) |
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This School |
(FL) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:12 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 | |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 180 days | 180 days | |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 6 hours | |
| Finances and Admission | |||
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | ||
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $8,800 | ||
| Head of School | Dr. Michael J. Coury | ||
| Admissions Director | Mrs. Barbara Harbin | ||
| Sport | |||
| Total Sports Offered | 14 | ||
Sports |
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| Baseball | Basketball | ||
| Cheering | Cross Country | ||
| Flag Football | Football | ||
| Golf | Lacrosse | ||
| Soccer | Softball | ||
| Swimming | Tennis | ||
| Track and Field | Volley Ball | ||
| Extracurricular | |||
| Total Extracurricular Organizations | 24 | ||
Extracurriculars |
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| American Red Cross Club | Art Club | ||
| Aviation Club | Dance Step Club | ||
| French Club | Golf Club | ||
| History Club | Italian Club | ||
| Literary Magazine/Newspaper | Martial Arts Club | ||
| Math Club | National Honor Society | ||
| PJP II for Life | Photography Club | ||
| SADD | Science/Doctors of Tomorrow | ||
| Service Club | Spanish Club | ||
| Spirit Club | Student Government | ||
| TV Production Club | Teens for Christ | ||
| Thespian Troupe | Yearbook | ||
School Notes:
- Pope John Paul II High School is a Catholic, co-educational institution serving students of the Diocese of Palm Beach. Pope John Paul II High School strives to instill in its students Christian values and attitudes in order to form men and women of character, thus assisting them in making wise decisions based on principle and informed conscience. Our community's purpose is to communicate the Gospel of Jesus Christ through the teaching ministry. Together, we develop our spiritual, physical, and moral gifts through academic excellence. Recognizing the unique dignity and rights of each person, Pope John Paul II High School encourages the development of self-esteem and personal potential. Students are afforded the opportunity to deepen their spiritual, affective and physical talents while seeking academic excellence. A student's relationship with God, others and with our global community is nurtured through this holistic approach to education. In keeping with these ideals, Pope John Paul II High School enables the student to be courageous in promoting social justice and steadfast in securing its attainment.
- Profile last updated: 07/10/2009
In the News:
- On Deck For Pope John Paul II High School: Damn Yankees (Boca Raton News)
posted on November 2, 2009 at 05:31:32 pm
The award-winning drama department at Pope John Paul II High School is stepping up to the plate with the classic musical comedy Damn Yankees. The play runs from Friday, November 20 through Sunday, November 22 at the school’s theater, located on campus at 4001 N. Military Trail in Boca Raton. - Beloved Benjamin school coach reportedly forced out (WPTV West Palm Beach)
posted on October 16, 2009 at 11:24:37 pm
At prestigious Benjamin School, the head football coach is out, and an assistant coach considers filing assault charges against a player. - SPORTS Coach excited to begin at CSU BY NICK CAMINO (The Cleveland Stater)
posted on July 28, 2009 at 05:20:34 pm
Tony McAndrews has certainly been around in the coaching world. - Sports Notes (The Palm Beach Post)
posted on July 16, 2009 at 04:08:29 am
b - Boca Raton: Pope John Paul II High wins trophy for blood drive (Boca Raton News)
posted on June 18, 2009 at 09:13:01 pm
Community Blood Centers of South Florida recently honored Boca Raton-based Pope John Paul II High School during the Community Blood Centers of South Florida Annual High School Blood Drive Scholarship Awards Luncheon held at the Kravis Center. Pope John Paul II High School was commended for its successful blood drives during the 2008-2009 school year and the Service Club was awarded a trophy for ...
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (33431) | School Zip (33431) |
(FL) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 17,386 people | 15,979,631 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 49% | 27% |
| Population Average Age | 40 years old | 38 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.2 persons | 2.3 persons |
| Median Household Income | $56,381 | $40,558 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.1 rooms | 4.9 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 33 years old | 33 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (33431) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 75% / 25% | 66% / 34% |
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