Providence High School
Tel:
(818) 846-8141
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 (2021)
- Grades: 9-12
- Students: 434 students
- Yearly Tuition: $17,000
- Average class size: 18 students
- Application Deadline: Jan. 13 / Sep. 11 / rolling
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Providence High School places among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Advanced Degrees Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees
- Student Body Largest student body
- Sports offered Most sports offered
- School History Oldest founding date
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 | Roman Catholic |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Year Founded | 1955 |
| Summer School Offered | Yes |
Student Body
| Total Students | 434 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 51% State avg.: 45% |
| Students by Grade |
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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 | 22 |
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual (Navy Blue or Khaki pants and three choices of polo shirts with school logo) |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | Jan. 13 / Sep. 11 / rolling |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $17,000 |
| 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, VolleyballBaseball, 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
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