Archbishop John Carroll High School
Tel:
(610) 688-7610
- Archbishop John Carroll High School, a co-educational secondary school within the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, is committed to excellence in the areas of spiritual, academic, and social development.
- By guiding our students in the development of their goals within the context of a meaningful relationship with God, others, and self, we challenge them to responsible stewardship in the world.
- With Christ as our model, the school accomplishes this challenge through the dedication of a professional staff who educate the students by implementing innovative and competitive methodologies.
Quick Stats (2020-21)
- Grades: 9-12
- Students: 888 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Placements
Archbishop John Carroll High School places among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Body Largest student body
- AP Courses Most AP courses offered
- Sports offered Most sports offered
School Overview
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools |
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Year Founded | 1967 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 888 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 8% State avg.: 23% |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 49 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| Number of AP Courses | 21 courses |
| List of Courses Offered | Link to List of Courses |
| Advanced Courses | AP Art History, AP Biology, AP Calculus, AP Chemistry, AP Environmental Science, AP European History, AP Human Geography, AP Language and Composition, AP Literature, AP Macroeconomics, AP Microeconomics, AP Music Theory, AP Physics, AP Statistics, AP Studio Art, AP United States History, AP Unites States Government and Politics |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 18 sports |
| Sports | Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Crew, Cross Country, Field Hockey, Football, Golf, Ice Hockey, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Ultimate Frisbee, Volleyball, WrestlingBaseball, Basketball, Cheering, Crew, Cross Country, Field Hockey, Football, Golf, Ice Hockey, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Ultimate Frisbee, Volleyball, Wrestling, |
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