Archbishop Riordan High School
Tel:
(415) 586-8200
Archbishop Riordan High School offers a values-based, Catholic Marianist, college preparatory education to prepare young men and women for leadership and lifelong success.
Quick Stats (2021)
- Grades: 9-12
- Students: 820 students
- Yearly Tuition: $21,950
- Average class size: 25 students
- Application Deadline: Dec. 7
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Archbishop Riordan High School places among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Body Largest student body
- Sports offered Most sports offered
- School History Oldest founding date
School Overview
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS) Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) |
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| ADD/ADHD Support | Yes |
| Learning Difference Programs | Yes |
| Learning Programs Supported | Diagnosed mild to moderate learning disabilities, spectrum disorders, NVLD, ADD/ADHD or any OHI. |
| Year Founded | 1949 |
| Summer School Offered | Yes |
Student Body
| Total Students | 820 students |
| Student Body Type | All-boys |
| % Students of Color | 74% State avg.: 45% |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 35 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 23:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 70% |
| Average Class Size | 25 students |
| Number of AP Courses | 14 courses |
| Advanced Courses | AP Calculus AB, AP Calculus BC, AP Chemistry, AP Chinese, AP Economics, AP English Language, AP English Literature and Composition, AP Environmental Science, AP Physics C, AP Spanish Language, AP Statistics, AP U.S. Government & Politics, AP U.S. History, AP World History |
| Classroom Dress Code | Formal (Students are required to look neat and presentable each day. Students wear khaki pants or skirts and polos on regular dress days.) |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | Dec. 7 |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $21,950 |
| % on Financial Aid | 45% |
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $4,500 |
| Admissions Director | Mr. Danny Curtin |
| Admissions Associate | Sally O'Connell |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 14 sports |
| Sports | Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Lacrosse, Rugby, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball, Weightlifting, WrestlingBaseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Lacrosse, Rugby, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball, Weightlifting, Wrestling, |
Extracurriculars
| Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric. | 4 extracurriculars |
| ExtracurricularsExtra-curric. | Club or Organization: The Crusader Newspaper Arts and Music Programs: Marching Band, Theater Recreational Athletic Programs: Sailing Club |
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