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West Catholic Prep High School

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · Grades 9 to 12

Roman Catholic
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About West Catholic Prep High School

Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, West Catholic Prep High School is a Roman Catholic private school for grades 9 through 12. It reported 454 students in 2023-24. That makes it one of the larger private schools in Philadelphia. With about 27.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 16.3 students per teacher. There are 281 other schools within 5 miles. It is a diocesan Catholic school in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, PA. The surrounding area is classified as a large city.

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School facts

Address4501 Chesnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19139
Phone(215) 386-2244
Grades9 to 12
Students454
Teachers (full-time equivalent)27.8
Students per teacher16.3
Religious affiliationRoman Catholic
Catholic school typeDiocesan
DioceseArchdiocese of Philadelphia, PA
School typeRegular
Coed or single-sexCoed
LevelSecondary
Locale (NCES)City, large, Philadelphia County

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey, 2023-24 public-use file (NCES school ID A1703001). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does West Catholic Prep High School serve?

West Catholic Prep High School serves grades 9 through 12.

How many students attend West Catholic Prep High School?

West Catholic Prep High School reported 454 students in 2023-24, according to the NCES Private School Universe Survey.

What is the student-teacher ratio at West Catholic Prep High School?

About 16.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 454 students and 27.8 teachers in federal data.

Is West Catholic Prep High School a public or private school?

West Catholic Prep High School is a private school. Its religious affiliation is Roman Catholic.

Where is West Catholic Prep High School located?

West Catholic Prep High School is at 4501 Chesnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19139. The phone number is (215) 386-2244.

How many other schools are near West Catholic Prep High School?

There are 281 other schools within 5 miles of West Catholic Prep High School in our directory.

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