Providence High School

Providence High School is a Catholic, nationally recognized, accredited, college preparatory school for young men and women.
Our goal is to develop each student to his / her fullest potential as a leader, a responsible citizen of the world, who is imbued with a strong set of moral values, a sense of service and a love of learning.
Founded by the Sisters of Providence in 1955, the school is located in Burbank across from Disney Studios in the San Fernando Valley, serving the greater Los Angeles area.
We work in collaboration with the parents who are acknowledged as the primary educators of their sons and daughters.
We begin our work with the belief that each student is essentially good and infinitely lovable.
Guided by our Catholic tradition, we recognize Jesus Christ as the model of the total person we are seeking to develop. In our mission of education, we strive for academic excellence and the total development of the individual.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Top Ranked CA School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 477 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $17,000
  • Average class size: 18 students
  • Application Deadline: Jan. 13 / Sep. 11 / rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Providence High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Year Founded
1955
Summer School Offered
Yes

Student Body

Total Students
477 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
46%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Providence High School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
98%
Average Class Size
18 students
Number of AP Courses
13 courses
Advanced Courses
AP English III - Language and Composition - 11th AP English IV - Literature and Composition - 12th AP Calculus "A/B" AP Calculus "B/C" AP French IV AP Spanish IV AP Chemistry - 11th AP Physics "C" - 12th AP Biology - 11th / 12th AP United States Hi
Average SAT score
1120
Average ACT score
22
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Navy Blue or Khaki pants and three choices of polo shirts with school logo

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
Jan. 13 / Sep. 11 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
There is an additional fee for Focus Programs. Athletic fees vary by sport.
% on Financial Aid
25%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$2,500
Admissions Director
Mrs. Judy Egan Umeck
Admissions Associate
Mrs. Rose Piazza

Sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
9 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Academic Decathlon, ASB, Campus Ministry, Christian Service, FAD Friends Against Drugs, Flag Team, Mock Trial, Robotics Club, Rocket Club

School Notes

  • Recognized Blue Ribbon School of Excellence,
  • College Preparatory Program,
  • Medical, Media, Technology Focus Programs
  • Award winning Visual and Performing Arts
  • 2011 CIF Champion for Character School
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Providence High School cost?
Providence High School's tuition is approximately $17,000 for private students.
What sports does Providence High School offer?
Providence High School offers 13 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Drill Team, Equestrian, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and Field and Volleyball. Providence High School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in California for most sports offered.
What is Providence High School's ranking?
Providence High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees, Largest student body, Most sports offered and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Providence High School?
The application deadline for Providence High School is Jan. 13 / Sep. 11 / rolling (applications are due on Jan. 13 / Sep. 11 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Top Ranked CA School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 477 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $17,000
  • Average class size: 18 students
  • Application Deadline: Jan. 13 / Sep. 11 / rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Los Angeles County, CA is $16,377 for elementary schools and $21,309 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Los Angeles County, CA is 83% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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