Archbishop Alter High School is a co-educational, comprehensive Catholic school that is committed to challenging students to reach their full potential by providing academic excellence in a Christ-centered environment.
We believe in the God given dignity of each person.
We strive to develop the whole person: physically, emotionally, intellectually, morally, and spiritually.
We are committed to cultivating servant leaders. We believe a diverse community expresses the fullness of the Body of Christ.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Top Ranked OH School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 514 students
- Yearly Tuition: $10,975
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: Dec. 1
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Archbishop Alter High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1962
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
514 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
7%
State avg.: 24%
Students by Grade
![Archbishop Alter High School Student By Grade Archbishop Alter High School Student By Grade](http://images3.privateschoolreview.com/charts/21000/21380/archbishop-alter-high-school-chart-wNy10C.png)
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
65%
Average Class Size
20 students
Number of AP Courses
9 courses
List of Courses Offered
Average SAT score
1201
(Out of 1600)
Average ACT score
26
(Out of 36)
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
khaki pants/shorts/skort and uniform shirt
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Dec. 1
Yearly Tuition Cost
$10,975
Tuition Notes
Grade specific fees range from 465 to 615
% on Financial Aid
25%
Admissions Director
Mary Ruth Shearer
Admissions Associate
Mary Ruth Shearer
Sports
Total Sports Offered
17 sports
Sports
School Notes
- Archbishop Alter High School is a co-educational, comprehensive Catholic school that is committed to challenging students to reach their full potential by providing academic excellence in a Christ-centered environment. We believe in the God given dignity of each person. We strive to develop the whole person: physically, emotionally, intellectually, morally, and spiritually. We are committed to cultivating servant leaders. We believe a diverse community expresses the fullness of the Body of Christ.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Archbishop Alter High School cost?
Archbishop Alter High School's tuition is approximately $10,975 for private students.
What sports does Archbishop Alter High School offer?
Archbishop Alter High School offers 17 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cheering, Cross Country, Diving, Football, Golf, Gymnastics, Ice Hockey, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Volleyball and Wrestling. Archbishop Alter High School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for most sports offered.
What is Archbishop Alter High School's ranking?
Archbishop Alter High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for: Largest student body and Most sports offered.
When is the application deadline for Archbishop Alter High School?
The application deadline for Archbishop Alter High School is Dec. 1.
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