Pacelli High School is a Catholic high school named after Pope Pius XII, Eugenio Pacelli.
Pacelli was founded in 1958 and is the only Catholic High School serving southwestern Georgia.
Our mission is to provide an excellent Catholic high school education.
Catholic Christian values are part of all that happens at Pacelli.
Students participate in daily prayer and are challenged to become the best that they can become in and outside the classroom.
The student body is composed of students from many faiths. This diversity strengthens the school.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 180 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Student Body
Total Students
180 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
44%
State avg.: 28%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Pacelli High School?
The application deadline for Pacelli High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Pacelli High School located?
Pacelli High School is located in the East Columbus neighborhood of Columbus, GA. There are 4 other private schools located in East Columbus.
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