Within a Catholic community, Archbishop Wood high School provides a comprehensive college preparatory curriculum, enhanced by spiritual, service, and extra-curricular experiences that will enable all students to be productive, responsible Christians in a technologically complex, rapidly changing, world.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked PA School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 839 students
- Yearly Tuition: $11,150
- Acceptance rate: 93%
- Average class size: 25 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Archbishop Wood 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
1964
Colors
Black, Green, Gold
School Calendar
Campus Size
32 acres
Student Body
Total Students
839 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
21%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
25 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$11,150
Acceptance Rate
93%
National avg.: 82%
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Faithfulness Merits the Crown
- School Mascot: Viking
- Within a Catholic community, Archbishop Wood high School provides a comprehensive college preparatory curriculum, enhanced by spiritual, service, and extra-curricular experiences that will enable all students to be productive, responsible Christians in a technologically complex, rapidly changing, world.
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- An Astronaut - Served in a space program, contributing to significant NASA missions.
- A Federal Judge - Presided over several landmark cases impacting community laws.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Archbishop Wood High School cost?
Archbishop Wood High School's tuition is approximately $11,150 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Archbishop Wood High School?
The acceptance rate of Archbishop Wood High School is 93%, which is higher than the national average of 81%.
Who are famous alumni from Archbishop Wood High School?
Archbishop Wood High School famous alumni include: An Astronaut - Served in a space program, contributing to significant NASA missions. and A Federal Judge - Presided over several landmark cases impacting community laws..
What is Archbishop Wood High School's ranking?
Archbishop Wood High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Archbishop Wood High School?
The application deadline for Archbishop Wood High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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