Paul VI High School

This article is about a private high school in Haddon Township, New Jersey. For the school in Fairfax, Virginia, see Paul VI Catholic High School.

Paul VI High School
Address
Map
901 Hopkins Road

Haddonfield
,
Camden County
,
New Jersey
08033

United States
Coordinates39°53′49″N 75°03′44″W / 39.896979°N 75.062166°W / 39.896979; -75.062166
Information
TypePrivate, Coeducational
MottoFortis In Fide
(Strength In Faith)
Religious affiliation(s)Roman Catholic
Established1966
AuthorityDiocese of Camden
CEEB code310473
NCES School ID00864388[7]
PresidentMichael Chambers[2]
RectorFr. Philip Ramos
PrincipalPhilip Gianfortune[1]
Faculty62.9 FTEs[7]
Grades9–12
Enrollment983 (as of 2021–22)[7]
Student to teacher ratio15.6:1[7]
Campus size35 acres (14 ha)
Campus typeShaped like an eagle; Letter 'W'
Color(s)  Royal blue and
  white[5]
Song"Soar Eagle, Soar!" adapted from Jean Sibelius's Finlandia Hymn
AthleticsSee Athletics
Athletics conferenceOlympic Conference (general)
West Jersey Football League (football)
MascotThe Paul VI Eagle
Team nameEagles[5]
RivalsCamden Catholic High School
Eustace Preparatory School
AccreditationMiddle States Association of Colleges and Schools[4]
PublicationAerie (literary/art magazine)[6]
NewspaperThe Talon[6]
YearbookShalom[6]
Tuition$12,395 (for 2024-25)[3]
Websitewww.pvihs.org

Paul VI High School is a private Catholic high school located in Haddon Township, in Camden County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As there is no post office in Haddon Township, the mailing address is Haddonfield. The school, founded in 1966, is named in honor of Pope Paul VI and is overseen by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Camden.[8] The school has been accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Elementary and Secondary Schools since 1979 and is accredited until July 2030.[4]

As of the 2021–22 school year, the school had an enrollment of 983 students and 62.9 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 15.6:1. The school's student body was 78.1% (768) White, 9.3% (91) Black, 5.9% (58) Hispanic, 3.3% (32) Asian, 3.0% (29) two or more races and 0.5% (5) Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander.[7]

The 244-meet win streak by the boys cross country team, which ended in October 2007 after 28 years, was cited by The Philadelphia Inquirer as "an epic achievement".[9]

  1. ^ Message from the Principal, Paul VI High School. Accessed November 14, 2023.
  2. ^ President and Board of Trustees, Paul VI High School. Accessed February 14, 2022.
  3. ^ [1], Paul VI High School. Accessed May 11, 2024. "Tuition for the 2024-2025 school year is $12,395.00"
  4. ^ a b Paul VI High School, Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Elementary and Secondary Schools. Accessed December 28, 2022.
  5. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference NJSIAAprofile was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  6. ^ a b c Clubs and Activities, Paul VI High School. Accessed February 14, 2022.
  7. ^ a b c d e School data for Paul VI High School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed November 1, 2023.
  8. ^ Schools, South Jersey Catholic Schools. Accessed February 21, 2023.
  9. ^ Cite error: The named reference Editorial was invoked but never defined (see the help page).