Pope John Paul II High School Photo #0 - JPII's highly successful girls and boys cross country teams always find time for fun in between their wins! The girls team is the four-time reigning 1B/2B State Champ and the boys have placed 2nd for five consecutive years!

Pope John Paul II High School

Pope John Paul II High School (JPII) is pioneering new ways to make college-prep education exciting and dynamic.
Our strong STEM programs have won state-level recognition, our FBLA members have competed nationally during the past years, with one student coming in first place in the nation, and merit-based scholarship awards for graduates consitently reach the multimillions each year.  Experience more by contacting our admissions office.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked WA School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 99 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $18,475
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Pope John Paul II High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Washington for:

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Year Founded
2010
Colors
Blue, Gold
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
99 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
32%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade
Pope John Paul II High School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
88%
Number of AP Courses
7 courses
List of Courses Offered
Advanced Courses
AP Calculus AB/BCAP Chemistry
AP StatisticsAP US History
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Additional fees for registration, activity, technology and athletics. We have a robust tuition assistance program available.
% on Financial Aid
59%
Admissions Director
Dr. Kate Boyle
Application URL

Sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
17 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
ASB LeadershipBaking Club
Campus MinistryChess Club
Drama ClubFuture Business Leaders of America
Knowledge BowlMulticultural Club
National Honor SocietyResilience Team
Robotics TeamStellarXplorers (STEM)
Writing Club


Arts and Music Programs:
Art ClassesChoir
Jazz BandYearbook

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Eagles
  • Pope John Paul II High School is a Catholic, college prep high school providing a challenging academic, spiritual and co-curricular environment that develops young men and women who are intellectually strong, spiritually alive and committed to service.
  • With a 11:1 student to teacher ratio, students at JPII are known by name and are provided with numerous opportunities to become who God intends them to be. In fact, 92% percent of the student body is involved in a sport and or a club where they are empowered to develop their leadership abilities.
  • More than anything, JPII is a community.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Pope John Paul II High School cost?
Pope John Paul II High School's tuition is approximately $18,475 for private students.
What schools are Pope John Paul II High School often compared to?
Pope John Paul II High School is often viewed alongside schools like Northwest Christian High School by visitors of our site.
What sports does Pope John Paul II High School offer?
Pope John Paul II High School offers 7 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Softball, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is Pope John Paul II High School's ranking?
Pope John Paul II High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Washington for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees and Most extracurriculars offered.
When is the application deadline for Pope John Paul II High School?
The application deadline for Pope John Paul II High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked WA School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 99 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $18,475
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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