John Paul II is the only Catholic high school in Tallahassee, FL. It serves students of all faiths and a college-preparatory school with numerous activities and athletic programs.
The small environment invites all to participate in the total school program.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked FL School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 190 students
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
St. John Paul Ii Catholic High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Year Founded
2001
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
190 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
69%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
90%
Average Class Size
10 students
Number of AP Courses
9 courses
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- John Paul II is the only Catholic high school in Tallahassee, FL. It serves students of all faiths and a college-preparatory school with numerous activities and athletic programs. The small environment invites all to participate in the total school program.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is St. John Paul Ii Catholic High School's ranking?
St. John Paul Ii Catholic High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for St. John Paul Ii Catholic High School?
The application deadline for St. John Paul Ii Catholic High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Reviews
5 12/11/2012
John Paul II has an excellent academic program which prepares its students for the next level of education. Our small school environment allows students to participate in programs and athletics while being supported by deidcated teachers and parents.
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