Father Ryan High School

Father Ryan High School
Address
Map
700 Norwood Drive

,
37204

Coordinates36°5′53″N 86°46′1″W / 36.09806°N 86.76694°W / 36.09806; -86.76694
Information
TypePrivate
MottoA Tradition of Faith, Knowledge, Service.
Religious affiliation(s)Roman Catholic
Established1925
OversightRoman Catholic Diocese of Nashville
PresidentPaul Davis
PrincipalFrancisco Espinosa
ChaplainAnh Tuan Phan
Grades912
GenderCoeducational
Enrollment895[1][2] (2019-20 teaching_staff = 88.1 (on a FTE basis)[1])
Student to teacher ratio10.2[1]
Color(s)Purple, Red, and White
NicknameIrish
AccreditationSouthern Association of Colleges and Schools
NewspaperThe Moina
YearbookIrish Pride
Websitewww.fatherryan.org

Father Ryan High School is a private Catholic high school in Nashville, Tennessee.[3] Founded in 1925 as Nashville Catholic High School for Boys, Father Ryan is located in the Diocese of Nashville. It was the first racially integrated high school in Tennessee.

  1. ^ a b c "Search for Private Schools - School Detail for Father Ryan High School". nces.ed.gov. US Department of Education. Retrieved October 20, 2016.
  2. ^ "AdvancED - Institution Summary". advanc-ed.org. Retrieved May 11, 2023.
  3. ^ "Zoning Map". Oak Hill, Tennessee. Retrieved July 5, 2021. - Compare to the address: "700 Norwood Drive Nashville, TN 37204"