Nazareth Academy High School
Nazareth Academy High School | |
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Location | |
4001 Grant Avenue , 19114 United States | |
Coordinates | 40°3′36″N 74°59′21″W / 40.06000°N 74.98917°W |
Information | |
Type | Private, All-Female |
Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic |
Established | 1928 |
Oversight | Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth |
President | AmyLynn Flood |
Principal | Patricia Quinn |
Grades | 9-12 |
Enrollment | 480 [1] (2008) |
Average class size | 20 |
Student to teacher ratio | 9:1 |
Campus size | 30 acres (120,000 m2) |
Color(s) | Blue and Gold |
Athletics conference | Athletic Association of Catholic Academies |
Mascot | Panda |
Accreditation | Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools[1] |
Newspaper | The Nazareth |
Yearbook | The Marygold |
Tuition | $20,750 (2025-2026) |
Alumni | 7,000+ |
Assistant Principal of Academics | Theresa Moore |
Assistant Principal of Student Life | Theresa Hartey |
Admissions Director | Ashley Figaniak |
Athletic Director | Brigid Kelley |
Website | nazarethacademyhs.org |
Nazareth Academy High School is a private, Roman Catholic, all-girls high school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Background
Nazareth Academy was established in 1928 by the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth.[2] Nazareth Academy educates young women at the high school level.
In August 2018, the school named its first lay principal, James Meredith.[3]
Notable alumnae
- Maureen Johnson - author
- Christina Perri - singer songwriter (Graduated from Archbishop Ryan HS)
Notes and references
- ^ MSA-CSS. "MSA-Commission on Secondary Schools". Archived from the original on June 10, 2011. Retrieved May 23, 2009.
- ^ NAHS. "School History". Nazareth Academy High School website. Retrieved May 11, 2007.
- ^ "Nazareth Academy High School names new principal", Northeast Times, August 16, 2018