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#673 of 873 private schools in PA
Archbishop Ryan High School
High School
11201 ACADEMY RD, Philadelphia, PA 19154
Enrollment
804
Student-Teacher
19.6:1
Score
5.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
804
Student-Teacher
19.6:1
Score
5.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Pennsylvania private schools
#673 of 873
In Philadelphia
#79 of 95
public schools
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Archbishop Ryan High School
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About Archbishop Ryan High School
Archbishop Ryan High School is a private high school in Philadelphia, PA. Archbishop Ryan High School serves approximately 804 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 19.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Archbishop Ryan High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #673 of 873 private schools in PA.
- This school 5.5 · Average
- PA avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
Archbishop Ryan High School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Archbishop Ryan High School compares to 91 public schools serving similar grades in Philadelphia, PA
Student Demographics
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Archbishop Ryan High School (this school) | 5.5 |
| Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush | 7.4 |
| Swenson Arts and Technology High School | 7.8 |
| MaST Community CS III | 4.5 |
| Philadelphia Academy CS | 6.8 |
| Mathematics Science & Technology Community CS | 6.8 |
| Washington George HS | 5.1 |
| New Foundations CS | 5.0 |
| Lincoln HS | 4.6 |
| Tacony Academy CS | 5.2 |
| Northeast HS | 6.0 |
| MaST Community CS II | 3.0 |
| Fels Samuel HS | 4.2 |
| Franklin Towne CHS | 7.2 |
| Maritime Academy CS | 2.9 |
| Frankford HS | 3.7 |
| First Philadelphia Preparatory CS | 3.2 |
| ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber CS | 5.8 |
| Mariana Bracetti Academy CS | 4.8 |
| Community Academy of Philadelphia CS | 5.9 |
| Philadelphia Learning Academy - North | 4.8 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in PA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in PA
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
11201 ACADEMY RD, Philadelphia, PA 19154
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Archbishop Ryan High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Swenson Arts and Technology High School (rated 7.8/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush (rated 7.4/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HOLY GHOST PREP (rated 6.1/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Bensalem), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Philadelphia, see our Philadelphia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19154 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$93,479
Median Home Value
$274,400
Median Rent
$1,396/mo
Population
34,084
College Educated
26.7%
Homeownership
80.3%
Avg Commute
30.9 min
Poverty Rate
9.1%
Median Age
38.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Burgettstown MS/HS Burgettstown, PA | 5.5 |
| Northern Lebanon SHS Fredericksburg, PA | 5.5 |
| Pittsburgh Brashear HS Pittsburgh, PA | 5.5 |
| ARCHBISHOP JOHN CARROLL HIGH SCHOOL Radnor, PA | 5.4 |
| ARCHBISHOP WOOD HIGH SCHOOL Warminster, PA | 5.6 |
| Clearfield Area JSHS Clearfield, PA | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Archbishop Ryan High School
What grades does Archbishop Ryan High School serve?
Archbishop Ryan High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Archbishop Ryan High School?
Archbishop Ryan High School has an enrollment of approximately 804 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Archbishop Ryan High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Archbishop Ryan High School is 19.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Archbishop Ryan High School rank in PA?
Archbishop Ryan High School ranks #673 of 873 private schools in PA.
What is Archbishop Ryan High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Archbishop Ryan High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Archbishop Ryan High School a private school?
Yes, Archbishop Ryan High School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Archbishop Ryan High School a religious school?
Archbishop Ryan High School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 804
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Philadelphia County
- Phone
- (215) 637-1800
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