Archbishop Walsh High School (Closed 2025)

About the School

  • Archbishop Walsh High School in Olean, NY, serves 119 co–ed students from kindergarten through 12th grade in a town–based community setting.
  • Founded in 1958, this Catholic school is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA).
  • The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 7:1, with 17 total teachers supporting K–12 education.
  • Approximately 15% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting some diversity within the enrollment.
  • Archbishop Walsh High School is one of several private K–12 options in Olean, offering Catholic education in a small–town environment.

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1958

Student Body

Total Students
119 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
15%
State avg.: 39%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$7,360 (HS), $4,822 (Elementary)

Sports

Colors
White, Green

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Archbishop Walsh High School?
The application deadline for Archbishop Walsh High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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