Bishop Mcdevitt High School

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2200 Market St

Harrisburg, PA 17103

(717) 236-7973

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Grades: 9 - 12

School Type: Catholic

Student Enrollment: 750

Students Per Teacher: 14

Parent Reviews

(7 reviews)

7 Parent Reviews for Bishop Mcdevitt High School

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Very hard. Does not get enought credit for how hard the curriculum is. Students are much smarter than many public school kids. Not enough classes. Students don't get into the best colleges, the college they deserve.

Posted by a other on 01/05/09

I am an alumni and parent of Bishop McDevitt. McDevitt is the best school in the entire Capital Region including the West Shore! McDevitt has a mission to continue the Catholic Faith, we proclaim the Gospel of Christ, value each individual, and to promote self-disciplined learning in which all aspire ...  Read more

Posted by a other on 08/06/08

I believe that McDevitt has a good academic program, but the faculty and administration cause way too much debate over things that do not matter and do not contribute to the education of the students. The tuition cost is outreageously high, while the school itself looks as if it has had absolutely no ...  Read more

Posted by a parent on 02/19/08

I graduated from Bishop McDevitt in 1963. My diploma from this school is at least equal to a masters degree by today's standards. Excellent teachers and programs. I am truly thankful for the education I received at McDevitt.

Posted by a former student on 10/12/04

Academic program is right on track! I have a sophomore there this year and will add a freshman next year. The sophomore has done very well, the programs are excellent, the atmosphere is conducive to learning. As a graduate myself, wouldn't send my children anyplace else!

Posted by a parent on 05/05/04

Our son thrived in the school. The honors classes were challenging and rewarding. The atmosphere seems to foster education and stability. The teachers are excellent.

Posted by a parent on 04/20/04

This was a great school for my son and has a spectacular football history! Highly recommend to any parent looking for a private school in the area!

Posted by a parent on 08/22/03

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Music Choral, Music
Computer Science Computer Science
Vocational Education Drivers Ed, Health, Phys Ed
Science Environmental Science
English Literature
Math Statistics, Trigonometry
Advanced Placement Math, Computers

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Harrisburg schools — Bishop Mcdevitt High School is located at 2200 Market St, Harrisburg PA 17103. 2200 Market St is in the 17103 ZIP code in Harrisburg, PA The school district for Bishop Mcdevitt High School is the Diocese Of Harrisburg Education Off. Bishop Mcdevitt High School is a Catholic school that serves grade levels 9 - 12.
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