Cardinal O'hara High School
Cardinal O'Hara is a regional, Catholic, coeducational high school that teaches and follows the gospel values of Jesus.
Our purpose is to develop mature men and women and to prepare them to meet with confidence and faith the challenges of the academic, social, and technological world.
Building on a history of pride, excellence, and tradition, our students are challenged by strong academic regimen and a diverse extracurricular program that foster individual talents and nurture respect for oneself and others through a spirit of service and compassion.
Quick Stats (2022)
- Top Ranked PA School
- School Type: School with Special Program Emphasis
- Grades: 9-12
- Students: 1,067 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Rankings
Cardinal O'hara High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Student Body
Total Students
1,067 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
32%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- Cardinal O'Hara is a regional, Catholic, coeducational high school that teaches and follows the gospel values of Jesus. Our purpose is to develop mature men and women and to prepare them to meet with confidence and faith the challenges of the academic, social, and technological world. Building on a history of pride, excellence, and tradition, our students are challenged by strong academic regimen and a diverse extracurricular program that foster individual talents and nurture respect for oneself and others through a spirit of service and compassion.
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The nearest high school to Cardinal O'hara High School is St. Kevin School (1.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is St. Francis Of Assisi School (1.5 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Miss Annettes Creative Nursery/kindergarten (1.1 miles away)
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