Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary High School

Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary High School

Private High School | Grade 9-12
1 Lawtons Hl,  Pottsville, PA
4.0
5.0
201 Students
B
Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
9:1
Average SAT Score
1160
Average GPA
3.55
Graduation Rate
98%
Annual Tuition
$8,100
Religious Affiliation
Catholic

Niche Grade

B+
Academics
C+
Teachers
C
College Prep
B
Resources/Facilities
B-
Clubs and Activities
B+
Sports
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.55
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
9:1
Teachers
25
Full Time Teachers
21
Part Time Teachers
4
Teachers in First or Second Year
15%
College Prep
Average SAT
1160
Math
570
Verbal
590
Number of AP Courses
6
AP Pass Rate
85%
AP Math Enrollment
Very High
AP Science Enrollment
Very High
Other AP Enrollment
Very High
Four-Year Matriculation Rate
94%
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
High
Boys Athletic Participation
High

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

White
84.7%
Asian or Pacific Islander
6.9%
Hispanic
4.2%
Two or more races
3.2%
Black
1.1%

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Penn State 43 Students
Temple University 29 Students
Saint Joseph's University 22 Students
DeSales University 20 Students
Villanova University 19 Students
Drexel University 17 Students
West Chester University of Pennsylvania 17 Students
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania 16 Students
Misericordia University 16 Students
Elizabethtown College 16 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business 25 Students
Nursing 19 Students
Biology 18 Students
Psychology 17 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 13 Students
Finance 10 Students
Physician Assistant 10 Students
Computer Science 6 Students
Marketing 6 Students
Mathematics 6 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.0 27 Reviews
5.0 Parent
4/22/2025
Nativity is a close-knit community. The small class sizes allow for efficient instruction. Spirituality is emphasized. There are many opportunities for students to worship and to serve others!
5.0 Parent
12/19/2024
Nativity High School has been wonderful for my children. Both of them graduated with college readiness and life skills. The staff goes above and beyond for their students.
3.0 Junior
12/16/2024
Nativity has begun to grow on me. My first few years here were rough but as the staff has gotten to know me better my experience has improved. My class is like my family.
GreatSchools Reviews
5.0 5 Reviews
5.0 parent
11/11/2019
Excellence is on the hill at nativity.
5.0 other
10/2/2017
Excellent,, I taught 4 years in a Catholic HS and 31 years in a public HS. In addition I coached 36 years,, Nativity BVM created the base and foundation for my success!
5.0 teacher
9/4/2013
I have experienced Nativity from many vantage points: student, parent, and teacher! I received a superior education. My son scored very well on his SATs and received all sorts of grants and scholarships to attend college. I have just begun teaching at Nativity this year, and I immediately sensed the...
5.0 parent
4/6/2013
A well rounded education with many going on to advanced education. And with class size smaller than when we were in school, still have teachers and staff that have time for the number person the student's education and activities

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Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary High School is a private Catholic school for students in grades 9-12 located at 1 Lawtons Hl in Pottsville, PA. Annual tuition is $8,100. The school has a total enrollment of 201 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 9:1. Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B. The average GPA is 3.55, the graduation rate is 98%, and the average SAT score is 1160. The average home value in this area is $99,219. Discover additional schools in the area, like Gillingham Charter School, Pottsville Area High School, ASSUMPTION BVM SCHOOL, and more. Learn more about what Pottsville has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary High School.

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