Little Flower Catholic High School for Girls a welcoming and diverse community, empowers young women to recognize and develop their potential, to deepen their faith, and to grow in awareness of their moral responsibilities to the global community by creating a supportive, nurturing environment and implementing a comprehensive program which promotes academic excellence and integrity, moral development, generous service, and civic responsibility.
Faculty provide leadership and guidance for the students at Little Flower.
We are committed to academic and personal excellence. Our Faculty have received numerous awards including Outstanding science teachers in Philadelphia, Outstanding American History Teacher Award, Human Rights Award by the Philadelphia Commission on Human Relations, National Institute of Health Science Educator, and Who's Who in American Teachers, to name a few.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked PA School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 563 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Little Flower Catholic High School For Girls ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Year Founded
1941
Colors
White, Maroon
Student Body
Total Students
563 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
64%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- School Mascot: Sentinel
- Little Flower Catholic High School for Girls a welcoming and diverse community, empowers young women to recognize and develop their potential, to deepen their faith, and to grow in awareness of their moral responsibilities to the global community by creating a supportive, nurturing environment and implementing a comprehensive program which promotes academic excellence and integrity, moral development, generous service, and civic responsibility. Faculty provide leadership and guidance for the students at Little Flower. We are committed to academic and personal excellence. Our Faculty have received numerous awards including Outstanding science teachers in Philadelphia, Outstanding American History Teacher Award, Human Rights Award by the Philadelphia Commission on Human Relations, National Institute of Health Science Educator, and Who's Who in American Teachers, to name a few.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Little Flower Catholic High School For Girls's ranking?
Little Flower Catholic High School For Girls ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Highest percentage of students of color and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Little Flower Catholic High School For Girls?
The application deadline for Little Flower Catholic High School For Girls is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Little Flower Catholic High School For Girls located?
Little Flower Catholic High School For Girls is located in the North Philadelphia neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA. There are 45 other private schools located in North Philadelphia.
Related Schools
Show me:
People that viewed Little Flower Catholic High School For Girls also viewed these schools: St. Hubert Catholic High School For Girls, The Baldwin School, The City School - Poplar Campus (6-12), Friends Select School and Nazareth Academy High School.
The nearest high school to Little Flower Catholic High School For Girls is Vocatio Career Prep High School (0.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Harold O Davis Christain School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
Show me:
School
Location
Miles
Grades
Students
St. Hubert Catholic High School For Girls
All-girls (Catholic)
Grades: 9-12 | 497 students 5.9 miles 7320 Torresdale Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19136
(215) 624-6840
Philadelphia, PA 19136
(215) 624-6840
5.9
9-12
497
Grades: PK-12 | 566 students 9 miles 701 Montgomery Avenue
Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
(610) 525-2700
Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
(610) 525-2700
9
PK-12
566
Grades: 6-12 | 546 students 3.2 miles 910 N. 6th Street (Multiple Campus Locations)
Philadelphia, PA 19123
(215) 792-6224
Philadelphia, PA 19123
(215) 792-6224
3.2
6-12
546
Friends Select School
(Friends)
Grades: PK-12 | 600 students 4.2 miles 17th St & Benjamin Franklin
Philadelphia, PA 19103
(215) 561-5900
Philadelphia, PA 19103
(215) 561-5900
4.2
PK-12
600
Nazareth Academy High School
All-girls (Catholic)
Grades: 9-12 | 364 students 8.7 miles 4001 Grant Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19114
(215) 637-7676
Philadelphia, PA 19114
(215) 637-7676
8.7
9-12
364
School Reviews
5 2/23/2024
Little Flower Catholic High School for Girls is a great academic enrichment school located in the heart of Philadelphia(Hunting Park). The school offers many academic programs as well as clubs and sports for all students to choose to participate. Teachers are highly educated and invested in every student enrolled at the school. Your daughter would have a great experience and enjoy her time attending Little Flower.
Endorse Little Flower Catholic High School For Girls. Endorsements should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
- Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
- Academic or athletic awards
Recent Articles
Is It Easier to Land a Private School Job When You're Already Employed?
Is it easier to land a private school job when you're already employed? This article breaks down employer biases, networking advantages, and negotiation leverage—plus the latest hiring trends in independent schools. If you’re considering a move, here’s how to maximize your position.
How to Secure a Private School Job When You're Unemployed Without the Stigma
Finding a private school job while unemployed can be tough, but it doesn't have to hold you back. This article breaks down networking strategies, ways to stand out, and smart approaches to keep your confidence strong. Learn how to turn setbacks into strengths and secure the right opportunity—without the stigma.
The Private School Job Hunt: Insider Tips for Employed & Unemployed Educators
Navigating the private school job market? Whether you're employed or unemployed, the right strategy can make all the difference. This article breaks down essential steps to keep your resume sharp, expand your network, and stay visible in the education community. Learn insider tips to position yourself for success in private schools.
