Holy Name High School vs. Padua Franciscan High School
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Overview
Holy Name High School is a Catholic, co-educational, diocesan high school located in Parma Heights, Ohio.
The faculty and administration, in cooperation with parents, community and Church, aim at the full formation of the students' spiritual, moral, intellectual, social, emotional, and physical growth in all academic and co-curricular programs.
It builds its program around the core of the Catholic faith, the Gospel message.
Holy Name High School, through the Gospel message, encourages students to live Catholic values and to develop abilities that prepare them to lead responsible, constructive, and meaningful lives.
As a school in the Franciscan tradition, its mission is to develop the unique talents of each student, while giving them the skills they need to succeed in college and beyond.
Padua Franciscan High School, a Catholic, college preparatory school, rooted in and committed to the traditions and values of Saint Francis and Saint Clare of Assisi, educates young men and women within a community where all are challenged to achieve academic excellence and to live out a lifelong commitment to Christ in Holiness and learning.
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
n/a
No
Learning Difference Programs
n/a
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
n/a
Full-service Learning Disability Program: http://paduafranciscan.com/academics/l-d-program/
Year Founded
1914
1961
Students Body
Total Students
588 students
776 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
16%
18%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
141
217
Grade 10 Students
154
201
Grade 11 Students
131
180
Grade 12 Students
162
178
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
54 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
n/a
72%
Average Class Size
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23
Number of AP Classes
n/a
15
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:15
1:14
Average ACT score
n/a
23
Classroom Dress Code
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Casual
(Boys ties or polos; Girls khaki pants and polos)
(Boys ties or polos; Girls khaki pants and polos)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Jan. 24 / rolling
Tuition Cost
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$14,700
Tuition Notes
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All-inclusive; no academic fees
% on Financial Aid
n/a
55%
Acceptance Rate
n/a
90%
Admissions Director
n/a
Mrs. Ann Marie Frattare '94
Admissions Associate
n/a
Mrs. Katie Martin '08
Sports
Total Sports Offered
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20
Sports
n/a
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
n/a
17
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
n/a
Art Club, Astronomy Club, Campus Ministry, Engineering Club, Environmental Club, Fishing Club, Horizon Literary Magazine, International Travel, Intramural Activities, Key Club, Model United Nations, National Honor Society, Robotics Club, Spirit Band, Student Council, Tri-M Music Honor Society, Yearbook