Holy Ghost Preparatory School

Holy Ghost Preparatory School
Address
Map
2429 Bristol Pike

, ,
19020-5298

United States
Coordinates40°4′46″N 74°56′45″W / 40.07944°N 74.94583°W / 40.07944; -74.94583
Information
Former nameHoly Ghost Apostolic College
TypeCatholic college-preparatory high school
MottoLatin: Cor unum et anima una
(One heart and one mind)
Religious affiliation(s)Catholic Church
DenominationCongregation of the Holy Spirit
Established1897 (1897)
FounderJohn Tuohill Murphy
StatusCurrently operational[1]
CEEB code390870
NCES School ID01184776[1]
PresidentGregory J. Geruson
PrincipalKevin Burke
ChaplainDaniel Sormani
Staff35.6 (on an FTE basis)[1]
Grades912
GenderAll-male[1]
Enrollment444[1] (2019–2020)
 • Grade 9106[1]
 • Grade 10103[1]
 • Grade 11125[1]
 • Grade 12110[1]
Average class size18
Student to teacher ratio12.5:1[1]
Hours in school day6.5[1]
Campus size50 acres (20 ha)
Campus typeSuburban
Color(s)Red, Royal Blue, & White      
NicknameFirebirds
AccreditationMSA[2]
SAT average1280
PublicationEmbers
NewspaperThe Flame
Annual tuition$24,100
Websitewww.holyghostprep.org

Holy Ghost Preparatory School (often shortened to Holy Ghost Prep, Ghost, or HGP) is a Catholic college-preparatory high school for young men in Bensalem, Pennsylvania, United States. Congregation of the Holy Spirit missionaries founded the school in 1897.

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "Search for Private Schools – School Detail for Holy Ghost Prep". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 12 May 2022.
  2. ^ "Holy Ghost Preparatory School". School Profile. Middle States Association. Retrieved 12 May 2022.