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.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked PA School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 244 students
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Kennedy Catholic High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Year Founded
1964
Colors
Gold, Maroon
Student Body
Total Students
244 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
14%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
15 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: to serve Christ (Christo Servire)
- 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.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Kennedy Catholic High School often compared to?
Kennedy Catholic High School is often viewed alongside schools like Living Word Christian School and Performing Arts Academy by visitors of our site.
What is Kennedy Catholic High School's ranking?
Kennedy Catholic High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Kennedy Catholic High School?
The application deadline for Kennedy Catholic High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby 草榴社区 Schools
The nearest high school to Kennedy Catholic High School is Crossroads 草榴社区 Academic Boys School (1.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is St. John Paul Ii Elementary School (0.9 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
St. John Paul Ii Elementary School
(Catholic)
2335 Highland Rd
Hermitage, PA 16148
(724) 392-2205
Hermitage, PA 16148
(724) 392-2205
0.9 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 211 students
Crossroads 草榴社区 Academic Boys School
Special Program Emphasis
1243 Roemer Blvd
Farrell, PA 16121
(724) 931-1362
Farrell, PA 16121
(724) 931-1362
1.5 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 31 students
Shenango Valley Faith Academy
(Christian)
192 N Oakland Ave
Sharon, PA 16146
(724) 383-3043
Sharon, PA 16146
(724) 383-3043
1.6 miles
Gr: K-12 | 9 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
100 W. Ridge Ave, Suite C
Sharpsville, PA 16150
(724) 815-4115
Sharpsville, PA 16150
(724) 815-4115
2.5 miles
Gr: K-12 | 13 students Avg. class size: 13 students Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Orchard Hill School
(Amish)
450 Orchard Rd
Mercer, PA 16137
(724) 992-8864
Mercer, PA 16137
(724) 992-8864
7.4 miles
Gr: 1-8 | 29 students Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Crossroads 草榴社区 Academic Boys School
Special Program Emphasis
1243 Roemer Blvd
Farrell, PA 16121
(724) 931-1362
Farrell, PA 16121
(724) 931-1362
1.5 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 31 students
Shenango Valley Faith Academy
(Christian)
192 N Oakland Ave
Sharon, PA 16146
(724) 383-3043
Sharon, PA 16146
(724) 383-3043
1.6 miles
Gr: K-12 | 9 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
100 W. Ridge Ave, Suite C
Sharpsville, PA 16150
(724) 815-4115
Sharpsville, PA 16150
(724) 815-4115
2.5 miles
Gr: K-12 | 13 students Avg. class size: 13 students Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Victory Christian School
(Christian)
2053 Pleasant Valley Rd
Niles, OH 44446
(330) 539-6582
Niles, OH 44446
(330) 539-6582
11.1 miles
Gr: K-12 | 103 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 4
Living Word Christian School
(Christian)
21 S Maysville Rd
Greenville, PA 16125
(724) 373-8338
Greenville, PA 16125
(724) 373-8338
12.1 miles
Gr: 1-12 | 59 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
St. John Paul Ii Elementary School
(Catholic)
2335 Highland Rd
Hermitage, PA 16148
(724) 392-2205
Hermitage, PA 16148
(724) 392-2205
0.9 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 211 students
Crossroads 草榴社区 Academic Boys School
Special Program Emphasis
1243 Roemer Blvd
Farrell, PA 16121
(724) 931-1362
Farrell, PA 16121
(724) 931-1362
1.5 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 31 students
Shenango Valley Faith Academy
(Christian)
192 N Oakland Ave
Sharon, PA 16146
(724) 383-3043
Sharon, PA 16146
(724) 383-3043
1.6 miles
Gr: K-12 | 9 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
100 W. Ridge Ave, Suite C
Sharpsville, PA 16150
(724) 815-4115
Sharpsville, PA 16150
(724) 815-4115
2.5 miles
Gr: K-12 | 13 students Avg. class size: 13 students Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Orchard Hill School
(Amish)
450 Orchard Rd
Mercer, PA 16137
(724) 992-8864
Mercer, PA 16137
(724) 992-8864
7.4 miles
Gr: 1-8 | 29 students Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
St. John Paul Ii Elementary School
(Catholic)
2335 Highland Rd
Hermitage, PA 16148
(724) 392-2205
Hermitage, PA 16148
(724) 392-2205
0.9 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 211 students
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Daycare / Preschool (Catholic)
50 Warner Road
Hubbard, OH 44425
(330) 759-9329
Hubbard, OH 44425
(330) 759-9329
9.1 miles
Gr: PK-K | 60 students Avg. class size: 25 students Tuition listed
Villa Maria Teresa Oblate Sisters Of-sacred Heart
Daycare / Preschool (Catholic)
50 Warner Rd
Hubbard, OH 44425
(330) 759-7383
Hubbard, OH 44425
(330) 759-7383
9.2 miles
Gr: PK-K | 58 students
Creative Learning Christian School
(Christian)
550 Grant St
Mercer, PA 16137
(724) 269-7677
Mercer, PA 16137
(724) 269-7677
12.6 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 56 students
Calvary Christian Academy
(Baptist)
1033 N Perry Hwy
Mercer, PA 16137
(724) 475-4971
Mercer, PA 16137
(724) 475-4971
12.8 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 29 students
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Vocational School
(Math: ≤5%)
7300 N Palmyra Rd
Canfield, OH 44406
(330) 729-4000
Canfield, OH 44406
(330) 729-4000
9363.2 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 727 students Minority enrollment: 15%
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
100 Cardinal Dr
Canfield, OH 44406
(330) 533-5507
Canfield, OH 44406
(330) 533-5507
9363.7 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 733 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
300 Moreland Dr
Canfield, OH 44406
(330) 533-5959
Canfield, OH 44406
(330) 533-5959
9363.8 miles
Gr: K-4 | 470 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
(Math: 90% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
42 Wadsworth St
Canfield, OH 44406
(330) 533-5544
Canfield, OH 44406
(330) 533-5544
9363.8 miles
Gr: 5-8 | 774 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
11300 Columbiana Canfield Rd
Canfield, OH 44406
(330) 549-5578
Canfield, OH 44406
(330) 549-5578
9363.8 miles
Gr: K-4 | 473 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
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