Kennedy Catholic High School vs. Living Word Christian School and Performing Arts Academy
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School Overview
School
Kennedy Catholic High SchoolSecondary school
Living Word Christian School and Performing Arts AcademyCombined school
Top Rankings
Kennedy Catholic High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Student Body
Living Word Christian School and Performing Arts Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Advanced Degrees
Sports offered
Overview
Kennedy Catholic High School's mission is to provide our young adults with a world class student life experience in academic excellence, extracurricular activities and continual spiritual growth.
Kennedy Catholic offers students exceptional academic programs that prepare them to achieve and succeed in college and in life, spiritual guidance and religious instruction that prepares young people to cope with the secular world, a vast array of extracurricular activities and athletic programs that enable them to fully explore their interests and develop their talents, and the opportunity to enrich and enhance their community by serving their fellow man.
Living Word Christian School offers traditional classroom as well as a non-traditional approach to learning.
Each student is assessed for the best learning style to meet their academic needs.
Our school graduates place well at the collegiate level, post-secondary schools and the marketplace.
Grades Offered
9-12
K-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Learning Difference Programs
n/a
Yes
Year Founded
n/a
1995
Students Body
Total Students
244 students
124 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
14%
-
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
5
Kindergarten Students
-
10
Grade 1 Students
-
6
Grade 2 Students
-
8
Grade 3 Students
-
8
Grade 4 Students
-
4
Grade 5 Students
-
5
Grade 6 Students
-
8
Grade 7 Students
-
15
Grade 8 Students
-
15
Grade 9 Students
64
14
Grade 10 Students
50
10
Grade 11 Students
65
6
Grade 12 Students
65
10
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
16 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
n/a
85%
Average Class Size
n/a
12
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:13
1:8
Classroom Dress Code
n/a
Casual
(Uniform: khaki pants, polo shirts (hunter green, red, royal blue) , Dress uniform: shirt & tie, dress)
(Uniform: khaki pants, polo shirts (hunter green, red, royal blue) , Dress uniform: shirt & tie, dress)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Aug. 1 / rolling
Tuition Cost
n/a
$4,000
Tuition Notes
n/a
Book fees: vary from $200-$300
Lab fee: $50
Application fee: $75
Registration fee:$125
Average Financial Aid Grant
n/a
$1,000
Admissions Director
n/a
Janet M. Chapin
Admissions Associate
n/a
Marli Urey
Sports
Total Sports Offered
n/a
12
Sports
n/a
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
n/a
11
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
n/a
Choir, Dance Team, High School Musical, Instrument, Language Clubs, Math League, Mime Team, Plays, Student Leadership Conferences, Yearbook Staff and more, Youth Worship Team