Below Average
#767 of 872 private schools in PA
Lansdale Catholic High School
High School
700 LANSDALE AVE, Lansdale, PA 19446
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 10 schools in Lansdale. Learn more
Enrollment
599
Student-Teacher
19.3:1
Score
4.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
599
Student-Teacher
19.3:1
Score
4.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Lansdale
#5 of 5
public schools
Pennsylvania high schools
#120 of 120
Academic performance
7.6 / 10
Very strong
About Lansdale Catholic High School
Lansdale Catholic High School is a public high school located in Lansdale, Pennsylvania. Serving students from ninth through twelfth grade, the school has an enrollment of 599 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19.3:1 with 31 full-time equivalent teachers. The setting is in a large suburban area that offers a blend of community resources and urban amenities.
While specific test score data isn't available, the MySchoolScout rating for Lansdale Catholic High School is 1.2 out of 10, placing it at the 8th percentile among Pennsylvania schools. Despite this, the school remains committed to providing educational opportunities tailored to its students' needs and growth. The school's location in a bustling suburban community means that it benefits from access to local libraries, parks, and other cultural resources.
This setting allows for a well-rounded educational experience beyond the classroom walls.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Lansdale Catholic High School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Lansdale Catholic High School compares to the 11 public schools in Lansdale, PA
Student Demographics
All Schools in Lansdale
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Lansdale Catholic High School (this school) | 4.4 |
| Knapp El Sch | 8.3 |
| Penndale MS | 5.7 |
| York Avenue El Sch | 7.6 |
| Bridle Path El Sch | 8.1 |
| Oak Park El Sch | 6.5 |
| Inglewood El Sch | 7.4 |
| North Penn SHS | 6.7 |
| Gwynedd Square El Sch | 7.7 |
| North Montco Technical Career Center | — |
| Walton Farm El Sch | 7.8 |
| Worcester El Sch | 9.4 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What 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.
Data Unavailable
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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
700 LANSDALE AVE, Lansdale, PA 19446
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lansdale Catholic High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Knapp El Sch (rated 8.3/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is North Wales El Sch (rated 8.2/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby North Wales), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Bridle Path El Sch (rated 8.1/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lansdale, see our Lansdale schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Knapp El Sch Lansdale | 0.3 mi | 8.3 |
| MATER DEI CATHOLIC SCHOOL Lansdale | 0.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Penndale MS Lansdale | 0.7 mi | 5.7 |
| LANDSDALE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Lansdale | 1.1 mi | — |
| Pennbrook MS North Wales | 1.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Gwyn-Nor El Sch North Wales | 1.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Bridle Path El Sch Lansdale | 1.5 mi | 8.1 |
| Kulp El Sch Hatfield | 1.8 mi | 6.8 |
| York Avenue El Sch Lansdale | 1.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Oak Park El Sch Lansdale | 1.7 mi | 6.5 |
| North Wales El Sch North Wales | 2.2 mi | 8.2 |
| CHESTERBROOK ACADEMY North Wales | 2.1 mi | — |
| Inglewood El Sch Lansdale | 2.0 mi | 7.4 |
| KIDDIE ACADEMY OF MONTGOMERYVILLE North Wales | 2.0 mi | — |
| GWYNEDD FRIENDS SCHOOL North Wales | 2.7 mi | — |
| GWYNEDD FRIENDS SCHOOL North Wales | 2.7 mi | — |
| WEST POINT CHILD LEARNING CENTER Lansdale | 2.4 mi | — |
| CORPUS CHRISTI SCHOOL Lansdale | 2.4 mi | 5.6 |
| GODDARD SCHOOL Montgomeryville | 2.3 mi | — |
| Gwynedd Square El Sch Lansdale | 2.5 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19446 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$103,875
Median Home Value
$415,400
Median Rent
$1,738/mo
Population
61,608
College Educated
50.7%
Homeownership
66.5%
Avg Commute
27.8 min
Poverty Rate
6.3%
Median Age
43.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lansdale Catholic High School has a median household income of $103,875. It is a well-educated community where 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $415,400, with a median rent of $1,738/month. The local poverty rate of 6.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ambridge Area HS Ambridge, PA | 4.4 |
| Carbondale Area JSHS Carbondale, PA | 4.5 |
| Carlynton JSHS Carnegie, PA | 4.5 |
| Catasauqua SHS Northampton, PA | 4.5 |
| Chestnut Ridge SHS New Paris, PA | 4.5 |
| Mahanoy Area JSHS Mahanoy City, PA | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lansdale Catholic High School
What grades does Lansdale Catholic High School serve?
Lansdale Catholic High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Lansdale Catholic High School?
Lansdale Catholic High School has an enrollment of approximately 599 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lansdale Catholic High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lansdale Catholic High School is 19.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Lansdale Catholic High School rank in PA?
Lansdale Catholic High School is ranked #767 out of 872 private schools in PA.
What is Lansdale Catholic High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lansdale Catholic High School has a composite rating of 4.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Lansdale Catholic High School a private school?
Yes, Lansdale Catholic 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 Lansdale Catholic High School a religious school?
Lansdale Catholic High School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,104/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Lansdale). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 599
- Gender Split
- 46% M / 54% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.3 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- MONTGOMERY
- Phone
- (215) 362-6160
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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