Archbishop Ryan High School, a Catholic coeducational secondary school, strives to educate its students through a comprehensive curriculum within a Catholic milieu.
United in faith and goals, the faculty endeavors to teach as Jesus did so that the students become contributing members in the communities of faith, of knowledge, of service.
A balance of spiritual, intellectual, social, personal, and physical activities integrates a solid system of values as a foundation for life.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked PA School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 804 students
- Yearly Tuition: $10,500
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Archbishop Ryan High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Year Founded
1966
Colors
Black, Red, Gold
School Calendar
Campus Size
35 acres (140,000 m2)
Student Body
Total Students
804 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
29%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
National avg.: 11:1
Number of AP/Advanced Courses
14 courses
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$10,500
Application URL
School Notes
- School Mascot: Not Available
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Archbishop Ryan High School cost?
Archbishop Ryan High School's tuition is approximately $10,500 for private students.
What is Archbishop Ryan High School's ranking?
Archbishop Ryan High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Archbishop Ryan High School?
The application deadline for Archbishop Ryan High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Archbishop Ryan High School located?
Archbishop Ryan High School is located in the Northeast Philadelphia neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA. There are 29 other private schools located in Northeast Philadelphia.
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