Providence High School

511 S Buena Vista Street
Burbank, CA 91505

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 (2022-23)

Top Ranked CA School
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 434 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

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC)
California Association of Independent Schools (CAIS)

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12

Year Founded

1955

Summer School Offered

Yes

School Calendar

Link to School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students

434 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

51%

State avg.: 49%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

36 teachers

Student : Teacher Ratio

12:1

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

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

$17,000

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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

Total Sports Offered

13 sports

Sports

Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Drill Team, Equestrian, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball

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

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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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