Nazareth Academy High School

Nazareth Academy High School
Address
4001 Grant Avenue Philadelphia , Pennsylvania 19114 United States
Coordinates	40°3′36″N74°59′21″W / 40.06000°N 74.98917°W / 40.06000; -74.98917
Information
Type	Private, All-Female
Religious affiliation(s)	Roman Catholic
Established	1928
Oversight	Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth
President	AmyLynn Flood
Principal	Patricia Quinn
Grades	9-12
Enrollment	480  (2008)
Average class size	20
Student to teacher ratio	9:1
Campus size	30 acres (120,000 m2)
Color(s)	Blue and Gold
Athletics conference	Athletic Association of Catholic Academies
Mascot	Panda
Accreditation	Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools [1]
Newspaper	The Nazareth
Yearbook	The Marygold
Tuition	$20,750 (2025-2026)
Alumni	7,000+
Assistant Principal of Academics	Theresa Moore
Assistant Principal of Student Life	Theresa Hartey
Admissions Director	Ashley Figaniak
Athletic Director	Brigid Kelley
Website	nazarethacademyhs.org

Nazareth Academy High School is a private, Roman Catholic, all-girls high school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Background

Nazareth Academy was established in 1928 by the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth. ^[2] Nazareth Academy educates young women at the high school level.

In August 2018, the school named its first lay principal, James Meredith. ^[3]

Notable alumnae

• Maureen Johnson - author
• Christina Perri - singer songwriter (Graduated from Archbishop Ryan HS)

Notes and references

1. MSA-CSS. "MSA-Commission on Secondary Schools". Archived from the original on June 10, 2011. Retrieved May 23, 2009.
2. NAHS. "School History". Nazareth Academy High School website. Retrieved May 11, 2007.^{[ dead link ]}
3. "Nazareth Academy High School names new principal", Northeast Times, August 16, 2018

External links

• School Website