| Bishop McDevitt High School | |
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| Address | |
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1 Crusader Way , Pennsylvania 17111 United States | |
| Coordinates | 40°16′29.8″N 76°47′30″W / 40.274944°N 76.79167°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Private high school |
| Motto | Religione sapientia colitur (In Religion's Garden Grows Wisdom[1]) |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic |
| Established | 1918 |
| Oversight | Roman Catholic Diocese of Harrisburg |
| Principal | Vincent Harper[2] |
| Teaching staff | 26.5 (on an FTE basis) (2017–18)[3] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Gender | Co-educational |
| Enrollment | 757 (2022–23)[3] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 15:1 (2021–22)[3] |
| Color(s) | Navy and Vegas gold |
| Athletics conference | PIAA District 3 |
| Mascot | Crusader |
| Nickname | Crusaders |
| Accreditation | Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools[4] |
| Publication | The Larch |
| Newspaper | The Twin Towers |
| Yearbook | Pridwen |
| Website | www |
Bishop McDevitt High School is a private, Roman Catholic, co-educational high school in Lower Paxton Township, Pennsylvania, United States. It was founded in 1918 as "Catholic High School" in Harrisburg and renamed in 1957 to honor the memory of the Most Reverend Philip R. McDevitt, fourth bishop of Harrisburg and founder of the school.[5][6]
It is located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Harrisburg.
- ^ "About Mission". Bishop McDevitt High School. Retrieved October 9, 2020.
- ^ "About Principal's Corner". Bishop McDevitt High School. Retrieved October 9, 2020.
- ^ a b c "Search for Private Schools – School Detail for BISHOP MCDEVITT HIGH SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved October 9, 2020.
- ^ MSA-CSS. "MSA-Commission on Secondary Schools". Archived from the original on May 14, 2011. Retrieved May 23, 2009.
- ^ "Monsignor Schott Named Auxiliary to Bishop Leech." Columbus, Ohio: The Catholic Times, March 23, 1956, p. 10 (subscription required).
- ^ "History of Bishop McDevitt". Bishop McDevitt High School. 2006. Archived from the original on August 19, 2006. Retrieved December 18, 2006.