Holy Name High School is a Catholic, co-educational, diocesan high school located in Parma Heights, Ohio.
The faculty and administration, in cooperation with parents, community and Church, aim at the full formation of the students' spiritual, moral, intellectual, social, emotional, and physical growth in all academic and co-curricular programs.
It builds its program around the core of the Catholic faith, the Gospel message.
Holy Name High School, through the Gospel message, encourages students to live Catholic values and to develop abilities that prepare them to lead responsible, constructive, and meaningful lives.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked OH School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 588 students
- Yearly Tuition: $11,600
- Average class size: 23 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Holy Name High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
AP Courses
School History
School Resources
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Year Founded
1914
Colors
White, Green
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
588 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
16%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
23 students
Number of AP Courses
30 courses
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$11,600
Application URL
Endowment Size
$50 million
School Notes
- School Motto: The School's The Thing
- School Mascot: Green Wave
- Holy Name High School is a Catholic, co-educational, diocesan high school located in Parma Heights, Ohio. The faculty and administration, in cooperation with parents, community and Church, aim at the full formation of the students' spiritual, moral, intellectual, social, emotional, and physical growth in all academic and co-curricular programs. It builds its program around the core of the Catholic faith, the Gospel message. Holy Name High School, through the Gospel message, encourages students to live Catholic values and to develop abilities that prepare them to lead responsible, constructive, and meaningful lives.
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Chris Broussard - Sports broadcaster and NBA analyst, founded The K.I.N.G. Movement. -
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Holy Name High School cost?
Holy Name High School's tuition is approximately $11,600 for private students.
What schools are Holy Name High School often compared to?
Holy Name High School is often viewed alongside schools like Padua Franciscan High School by visitors of our site.
Who are famous alumni from Holy Name High School?
Holy Name High School famous alumni include: Chris Broussard - Sports broadcaster and NBA analyst, founded The K.I.N.G. Movement..
What is Holy Name High School's ranking?
Holy Name High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for: Largest student body, Most AP courses offered, Oldest founding date and Largest endowments.
When is the application deadline for Holy Name High School?
The application deadline for Holy Name High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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