Vincentian Academy is a college-preparatory high school which has adopted the International Baccalaureate Programme as its core curriculum.
The academy offers an individualized environment with a 12:1 students to teacher ratio and fosters moral and social development through a profound commitment to our Catholic heritage.
Quick Facts (2025)
- Top Ranked PA School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 190 students
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Vincentian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Resources
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Year Founded
1932
School Calendar
First Day of School
Mon. Sep 1, 2025
Student Body
Total Students
190 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
94%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
15 students
Number of AP Courses
1 course
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
School Notes
- School Motto: Caritas Christi urget nos - The charity of Christ urges us.
- School Mascot: Lion
- Vincentian Academy is a college-preparatory high school which has adopted the International Baccalaureate Programme as its core curriculum. The academy offers an individualized environment with a 12:1 students to teacher ratio and fosters moral and social development through a profound commitment to our Catholic heritage.
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Olivia Schoppen - Salutatorian of the Class of 2020 -
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
Who are famous alumni from Vincentian Academy?
Vincentian Academy famous alumni include: Olivia Schoppen - Salutatorian of the Class of 2020.
What is Vincentian Academy's ranking?
Vincentian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Highest percentage of students of color, Largest student body and Largest endowments.
When is the application deadline for Vincentian Academy?
The application deadline for Vincentian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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