Archbishop John Carroll High School vs. Cardinal O'hara High School
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School Overview
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Archbishop John Carroll High SchoolSecondary school
Cardinal O'hara High SchoolSecondary school
Top Rankings
Archbishop John Carroll High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Cardinal O'hara High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Overview
Archbishop John Carroll High School, a co-educational secondary school within the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, is committed to excellence in the areas of spiritual, academic, and social development.
By guiding our students in the development of their goals within the context of a meaningful relationship with God, others, and self, we challenge them to responsible stewardship in the world.
With Christ as our model, the school accomplishes this challenge through the dedication of a professional staff who educate the students by implementing innovative and competitive methodologies.
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.
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Year Founded
1967
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Students Body
Total Students
888 students
829 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
8%
32%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
229
228
Grade 10 Students
210
186
Grade 11 Students
230
217
Grade 12 Students
219
198
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
41 teachers
Number of AP Classes
21
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Teacher : Student Ratio
1:18
1:20
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Sports
Total Sports Offered
18
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Sports
Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Crew, Cross Country, Field Hockey, Football, Golf, Ice Hockey, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Ultimate Frisbee, Volleyball, Wrestling
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