Roman Catholic High School
| The Roman Catholic High School of Philadelphia | |
|---|---|
Roman Catholic High School's logo | |
| Location | |
301 North Broad Street , 19107 United States | |
| Coordinates | 39°57′30″N 75°9′43″W / 39.95833°N 75.16194°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Private, catholic, college preparatory |
| Motto | Latin: Fides et Scientia (Faith and Knowledge) |
| Religious affiliation | Catholic Church |
| Established | 1890 |
| Founder | Thomas E. Cahill |
| Oversight | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Philadelphia |
| NCES School ID | 01187493 |
| President | John A. Prendergast |
| Faculty | 40.0 (on an FTE basis) |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Gender | All-male |
| Enrollment | 813 (2019–2020) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 20.3 |
| Campus type | Urban |
| Colors | Purple & Gold |
| Song | The Purple and Gold |
| Athletics conference | Philadelphia Catholic League |
| Nickname | The Cahillites |
| Accreditation | MSA |
| Publication | Roamings (literary magazine) |
| Newspaper | The Roman Empire |
| Yearbook | Purple and Gold |
| Tuition | $10,425 |
| Website | www |
The Roman Catholic High School of Philadelphia is a four-year private, Catholic high school for boys in Philadelphia. Thomas E. Cahill founded it in 1890 as the nation's first free Catholic high school. The school is located at the intersection of Broad and Vine streets in Center City Philadelphia, and is managed by the Archdiocese of Philadelphia.