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B 4.0 Washington, US
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School Overview

Data & methodology
Overall
B
Matriculation B-
Academics B+
Extracurriculars A-
Community B+
Reviews B-
Archbishop Thomas J. Murphy High School is a Catholic, college preparatory school that welcomes students of all faiths. True to the spirit of the Gospel, Archbishop Murphy nurtures the full development of the gifts that God has given to each student, fosters service as an outgrowth of faith, and values diversity. Working with parents as partners in this educational ministry, we strive for academic excellence, spiritual enrichment, and Christlike leadership for the transformation of the world.
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School Stats

Average
Current School
Tuition
$19950
Enrollment
464
International Students
7.5%
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
88%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:10
AP
16
Average SAT Score
1196
Average ACT Score
28
Class Size
17

Matriculation

(2012-2023)
Ranking University/College Students
#2 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1 +
#3 Harvard College 1 +
#3 Stanford University 1 +
#7 University of Pennsylvania 1 +
LAC #2 Amherst College 1 +
#12 Dartmouth College 1 +
#13 Brown University 1 +
#13 Vanderbilt University 1 +
#17 Cornell University 1 +

AP Scores

(2023)
Number of students took AP test
158
Number of tests taken
292

Academics

AP Courses

(16)
Biology
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Chemistry
French Language and Culture
Statistics
Biology
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Chemistry
French Language and Culture
Statistics
United States Government and Politics
United States History
Macroeconomics
Computer Science Principles
English Literature and Composition
World History
Spanish Language and Culture
Physics 1
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism
Physics C: Mechanics
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Sports

(13)
Baseball
Basketball
Cheerleading
American Football
Golf
Lacrosse
Baseball
Basketball
Cheerleading
American Football
Golf
Lacrosse
Soccer
Softball
Swimming
Tennis
Track and Field
Volleyball
Wrestling
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(30)
AMHS Ambassadors
ARK
Cheer Squad
Chess Team
Chinese Club
Choral-Aires
AMHS Ambassadors
ARK
Cheer Squad
Chess Team
Chinese Club
Choral-Aires
Costa Rica Trip
DECA
Europe Language Trip
Fall Play
Fashion Club
French Club
Hi-Q
Into the Jungle
Investment Club
Knowledge Bowl
Leaders of Change
LINK
Math Team
Mock Trial
Multicultural Club
National Honor Society
Nerd Club
Robotics
Ski Bus
Spring Musical
Wildcat Barbell Club
Wildcat Service Team
Yearbook
Young Women of Change
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Arts

(13)
Acting
Band
Chamber Choir
Guitar
Jazz
Music
Acting
Band
Chamber Choir
Guitar
Jazz
Music
Piano
Production
Theater
Ceramics
Drawing
Painting
Art
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Contact Info

https://www.am-hs.org/
12911 39th Avenue SE, Everett WA 98208
425-379-6363
admissions@am-hs.org
Washington

Basic Info

Co-ed
Day S. Grades: 9-12
Urban
IB: No
ESL: Yes
Year Founded: 1988
Campus Size: 22 acres
Religious Affiliation: Catholic

Application Info

Deadline: 01/13
Interview: Skype
Other Accepted Scores: SLEP
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Frequently Ask Questions about Archbishop Murphy High School

Tell me a bit about Archbishop Murphy High School.
Archbishop Murphy High School is Co-ed private day school located in Washington, US. It was founded 1988 , and currently has about 464 students, 7.50% of whom are international students.

For more official information, please visit https://www.am-hs.org/.
Does Archbishop Murphy High School have rigorous academic requirements?
Archbishop Murphy High School is offering 16 AP courses.

Archbishop Murphy High School also have 88% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do Archbishop Murphy High School students typically go for their colleges?
In 2012-2023, some students attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Harvard College, Stanford University, University of Pennsylvania and Amherst College.
What is the application requirement for Archbishop Murphy High School?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Archbishop Murphy High School’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the latest tuition for Archbishop Murphy High School’s Co-ed student?
The total fee for Archbishop Murphy High School in 2024 is $19,950 which typically includes tuition, boarding fee, student management fee and a few other fees associated with managing international students.

For more information, please contact school’s admission team at admissions@am-hs.org .
Where is Archbishop Murphy High School located?
Archbishop Murphy High School is located in the State of Washington of USA. The closest major city is Seattle, which is about 19 miles away from school. Most families can choose Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to travel in and out of school.
How popular is Archbishop Murphy High School on FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Archbishop Murphy High School is within top 600 for all schools on FindingSchool.

Also Archbishop Murphy High School has been favorited by 14 users.
How to start with an application with Archbishop Murphy High School?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about Archbishop Murphy High School. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit Archbishop Murphy High School’s official site: https://www.am-hs.org/ or call them at 425-379-6363.
Please share a few nearby schools that are close to Archbishop Murphy High School?
Yes, here are few: The Clearwater School, Montessori Schools Of Snohomish County and Washington Preparatory School.

The closest major city is Seattle. You can find out more schools near Seattle here.
What is the FindingSchool rating for Archbishop Murphy High School?
The overall rating for Archbishop Murphy High School is B.

The section ratings of Archbishop Murphy High School are:
B- for Matriculation
B+ for Academics
A- for Extracurriculum
B+ for Community
B- for Students and Parents reviews

Nearby City

Seattle, Washington
Seattle, a major seaport city on the West Coast, is the largest in Washington and the Pacific Northwest region. With a population of 737,015 as of 2020, it is known for its vibrant tech industry, including companies like Amazon and Microsoft. The city boasts iconic landmarks such as the Space Needle and Pike Place Market. Seattle is a hub for innovation, culture, and coffee, offering a unique blend of urban development and natural beauty, with stunning views of the Puget Sound and surrounding mountains.
Population (2022) 598,541
Cost of Living Higher than average 54%
Nearby Airport Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

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