John W. Hallahan Catholic Girls' High School

ADDRESS: 311 North 19th Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19103

PHONE: (215) 563-8930 SCHOOL TYPE: Private Catholic GRADES: 9-12 ENROLLMENT: 0

Fast Facts

Principal
Dr. Sean Murray
Phone Number
(215) 563-8930
Email
Website
Neighborhood
Logan Square
SEPTA Routes
BSL (Race-Vine), Bus (2, 7, 32, 33, 48), RR (Suburban Station)
Preschool/Daycare

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Application Deadline
Tuition
8150
Uniform
No Data Reported
Extended Day
After Care

Mission

Inspired by a rich diversity and with an ideal Center City location, John W. Hallahan Catholic Girls' High School, through a Catholic values-centered curriculum, educates women with faith, purpose and vision.

Points Of Pride

Academically strong
First all-girl Catholic high school in USA
99+% graduation rate
Middle College program with Community College of Philadelphia. Students take college courses.
Award-winning Robotics program
Class of 2018 earned $19 million in college scholarships

Admissions Policy

Students must be passing all subjects and be in good standing in discipline and attendance. Interviews are required for all students.

Accreditations and Honors

Middle States Association

Hours of Operation

Sun	-
Mon	7:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Tues	7:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Wed	7:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Thur	7:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Fri	7:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Sat	-

Extended Programming Details

OST (Outside School Time) creates programs built around student interest. OST has Teen Reading Lounge, Sewing Club, Cooking Club, and Girls, Inc. computer coding.

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Demographics

Grade Level	Enrollment

Race	Percentage
American Indian or Alaskan Native	%
Asian	%
Black	%
Hispanic (Any Race)	%
Multi-Racial/Other	%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	%
White	%

Low-Income
%

English Learners
%

Male	Female	Non-Binary
%	%	%

Special Education
%

Gifted Education
%

Student Achievement

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Raw data measures student performance on standardized tests. Not all schools take the same standardized tests. Direct comparisons between different tests should not be made.

Course Offerings

AP Courses	Electives	Certificate Programs
AP Class Biology;Ap Class Calculus AB;AP Class Calculus BC;AP Class Chemistry;AP Class English Language;AP Class English Literature;AP Class Physics B;AP Class Psychology;AP Class Spanish Language;AP Class US History	Robotics, Forensics, Anatomy /Physiology, Media Literacy, Creative Writing,	Business;Health Occupations

CTE/Vocational Programs		Language Programs
		French;Spanish

Extracurricular Activities

Arts Programs	Sports Programs	Other Sports Programs
Choir;Instrumental;School Musicals;School Plays;Theater;Visual	Bowling;Cheerleading;Cross Country;Girls Basketball;Girls Golf;Girls Indoor Track;Girls Soccer;Girls Tennis;Girls Track and Field;Girls Volleyball;Softball;Track and Field;Girls Swimming	Cheerleading

Other Activities
School newspaper, Yearbook, HTV station, Polish Club, Irish Club, Asian Club, Mathletes, Community Service Corp, Student Ambassadors, Student Council, Otaku Club, KPop Club, Hourglass Art and Literature Magazine, Spirit Club, No Place for Hate Club

Family Engagement

Parent Involvement	Parent Programs	Other Parent Programs
	Parents Home and School Association;Parents School Advisory	Volunteering in Advancement Office. Mother's Club sponsored events for students.

Anti-bullying program
Emphasis on preparedness (fire drills, shelter-in-place, classroom lockdowns)
Vicinity swipe-card admission system
Procedures in place for admission at front doors; all doors locked
Safety manuals for each classroom
Programs in place to address student issues, developed and staffed by professional counselors.

How is the rating for School Incidents calculated? This rating represents the reportable incident count per 100 students. Reported suspensions and expulsions are not factored into the rating for School Incidents. Learn more about GPS ratings methodology here.

Reported Incidents	Reported Suspensions	Reported Expulsions

This data reflects the total number of incidents, suspensions, and expulsions per 100 students reported by the school to the Pennsylvania Department of Education. To view a reportable incident report for a particular public school, see the Pennsylvania Safe Schools Reports. Data for private schools are derived from similar reports submitted directly to GreatPhillySchools.