School Overview
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Overall
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Matriculation
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Academics
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Extracurriculars
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Geo & Community
A+
Reviews
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Villa Maria Academy, with its mission firmly rooted in Gospel values and steeped in Catholic tradition, seeks to provide an education for young women that will enable them to lead lives of spiritual growth, intellectual inquiry, and Christian service. Villa Maria Academy reverences the inherent dignity of each person and aims to engage students in contributing to the fulfillment of God's Kingdom. Villa Maria Academy empowers a young woman to define and develop her own individuality in a manner which exemplifies and reveres Mary, our model and inspiration. Within a single sex environment, young women are encouraged to appreciate the unique feminine expression of their own gifts and those of others. The Villa Maria community believes in the power of women to effect good at every level of society.
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School Stats
Average
Current school
Tuition
$30,450
Enrollment
424
International Students
20%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:10
AP
24
Average SAT Score
1230
Average ACT Score
27
Class Size
14
Matriculation
College Matriculation
(2025)| Ranking | University/College | Students |
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| #1 | Princeton University | 1 |
| #28 | Tufts University | 1 |
| #28 | University of Florida | 1 |
| #36 | Boston College | 1 |
| #40 | College of William and Mary | 1 |
| #42 | Boston University | 1 |
| #42 | Tulane University | 1 |
| #42 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | 1 |
| #49 | Lehigh University | 4 |
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Academics
AP Courses
(24)|
French Language and Culture
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Latin
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Spanish Language and Culture
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Biology
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Environmental Science
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Physics 1
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French Language and Culture
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Latin
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Spanish Language and Culture
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Biology
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Environmental Science
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Physics 1
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Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism
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Physics C: Mechanics
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Calculus AB
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Calculus BC
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Computer Science A
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Computer Science Principles
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Statistics
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Microeconomics
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Psychology
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United States Government and Politics
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United States History
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World History
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English Language and Composition
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English Literature and Composition
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Art History
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Music Theory
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Studio Art: 2-D Design
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Studio Art: Drawing
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Sports
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Basketball
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Cheerleading
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Cross Country
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Field Hockey
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Golf
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Lacrosse
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Basketball
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Cheerleading
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Cross Country
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Field Hockey
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Golf
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Lacrosse
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Paddle Tennis
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Rowing
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Soccer
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Softball
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Swimming
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Tennis
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Track and Field
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Volleyball
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs
(72)|
Academic Team
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Forensics (Speech & Debate)
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French Club
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French Honor Society
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Latin Club
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Latin Honor Society
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Academic Team
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Forensics (Speech & Debate)
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French Club
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French Honor Society
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Latin Club
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Latin Honor Society
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Mock Trial
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National Honor Society
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PA Math League
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Spanish Club
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Spanish Honor Society
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St. Hildegard Club (Math/Science)
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World Cultures
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Business Club
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Entrepreneur Club
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Marketing Interns
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School Store Marketing
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Stock Market & Investment Club
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Women in Business
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Women in Medicine
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Blue and White Spirit
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Student Advisory Board
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Student Council
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Book Club
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Literary Magazine (Festival)
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Quill & Scroll Honor Society
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Student Newspaper (Villa Voice)
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Villa Broadcasting
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Writing Honor Society
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Yearbook
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Writing Center
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Arts Clubs
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Chorus
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Concert Chorus
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Light & Sound Crew
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Marian Masques
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Music Ministry
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Orchestra
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Sting Ensemble
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Tri-M International Music Honor Society
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Vocalise
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Composers' Corner
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Altar Services
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Bake 4 Charity
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Community Outreach
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DEIB Committee
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Lemon Club
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Mission & Ministry
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Peer Ministry
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Red Cross Club
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Respect Life
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Speak Up
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Student Charism Committee
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Student Integrity Committee
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American Sign Language (ASL)
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Athletics
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Badminton
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Climbing Club
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Culture Analysis Club
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Environmental Club
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Esports
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Fashion Club
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Fitness Club
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Film & Video Club
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Global Discourse Society
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Paddle
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Photography & Film
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Pickleball
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Ping Pong
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Technology Club
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Textiles
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Women in Sports
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Arts
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Chamber Ensemble
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Chorus
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Dance
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Music
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Music Theory
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Production
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Chamber Ensemble
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Chorus
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Dance
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Music
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Music Theory
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Production
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Art History
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Ceramics
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Digital Music
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Graphic Design
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Studio Art
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Watercolor
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Art
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Mixed Media
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Contact Info
Basic Info
Application Info
Frequently Ask Questions about Villa Maria Academy High School
Tell me a bit about Villa Maria Academy High School.
Villa Maria Academy High School is All-girls private day school located in Pennsylvania, US. It was founded 1925 , and currently has about 424 students, 20.00% of whom are international students.
For more official information, please visit https://www.vmahs.org.
For more official information, please visit https://www.vmahs.org.
Does Villa Maria Academy High School have rigorous academic requirements?
Villa Maria Academy High School is offering 24 AP courses.
Where do Villa Maria Academy High School students typically go for their colleges?
Based on the most recent matriculation data, 12.24% go to top 50 US universities and colleges*, 3.06% go to top 25, and about 0% go to Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Stanford and MIT.
*Ranking is based on the 2024 US News College Ranking.
*Ranking is based on the 2024 US News College Ranking.
What is the application requirement for Villa Maria Academy High School?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Villa Maria Academy High School’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the Day Tuition for Villa Maria Academy High School?
The day tuition for Villa Maria Academy High School in 2024 is
$30,450 For international students, there are additional fees, such as student management fee and other fees associated with managing international students.
For more information, please contact school’s admission team at mknapoli@vmahs.org .
For more information, please contact school’s admission team at mknapoli@vmahs.org .
Where is Villa Maria Academy High School located?
Villa Maria Academy High School is located in the State of Pennsylvania of USA. The closest major city is Philadelphia, which is about 19 miles away from school. Most families can choose Philadelphia International Airport to travel in and out of school.
How popular is Villa Maria Academy High School on the FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Villa Maria Academy High School is among the most popular schools, within top 464 for all schools on FindingSchool.
Also Villa Maria Academy High School has been favorited by 22 users.
Also Villa Maria Academy High School has been favorited by 22 users.
How do I complete an application for Villa Maria Academy High School?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about Villa Maria Academy High School. Most of them are directly provided by the school.
Also it is highly recommended to visit Villa Maria Academy High School’s official site: https://www.vmahs.org or call them at 610-644-2551.
Also it is highly recommended to visit Villa Maria Academy High School’s official site: https://www.vmahs.org or call them at 610-644-2551.
Are there additional schools that are located close to Villa Maria Academy High School?
Yes, here are few:
The Phelps School, Malvern Preparatory School and Vanguard School.
The closest major city is Philadelphia. You can find out more schools near Philadelphia here.
The closest major city is Philadelphia. You can find out more schools near Philadelphia here.
What is the FindingSchool rating for Villa Maria Academy High School?
The overall rating for Villa Maria Academy High School is A-.
The section ratings of Villa Maria Academy High School are:
A- for Matriculation
A- for Academics
B for Extracurriculum
A+ for Community
B for Students and Parents reviews
The section ratings of Villa Maria Academy High School are:
A- for Matriculation
A- for Academics
B for Extracurriculum
A+ for Community
B for Students and Parents reviews
Nearby City
Philadelphia, the largest city in Pennsylvania, holds a pivotal place in U.S. history. Once the nation's capital, it is home to iconic landmarks such as Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell. With a population of 1,603,797 as of the 2020 census, Philadelphia is a hub for arts, culture, and education. The city is known for its rich history, diverse neighborhoods, and vibrant arts scene. It also plays a major role in life sciences, business, and industry, making it a key city in the Mid-Atlantic region.
Population (2022)
1,447,395
Cost of Living
Higher than average 7%
Nearby Airport
Philadelphia International Airport
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