Academy of Holy Angels is a Catholic, college preparatory, coeducational high school in Richfield, Minnesota serving students in grades 9 through 12.
We welcome a diverse student body from 110 schools across the Twin Cities.
Our small class sizes offer students big opportunities in education, faith, athletics, activities, and community.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked MN School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 623 students
- Yearly Tuition: $16,995
- Average class size: 18 students
- Application Deadline: Jan. 6 / rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Academy Of Holy Angels ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
Student Body
AP Courses
Sports offered
Extracurriculars
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Learning differences are supported through our Learning Center
Year Founded
1877
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Awards
Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 1998
Student Body
Total Students
623 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
11%
State avg.: 21%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
83%
Average Class Size
18 students
Number of AP Courses
19 courses
List of Courses Offered
Advanced Courses
AP Biology, AP Calculus AB, AP Calculus BC, AP Chemistry, AP English-Composition, AP English-Language, AP English-Literature, AP Government, AP Physics, AP Physics II, AP Psychology, AP Statistics, AP US History
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Uniforms
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Jan. 6 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$16,995
Tuition Notes
Academy of Holy Angels partners with families to make our transformative education affordable. Serving families of all socio-economic backgrounds has always been a core value of AHA. Thanks to our generous donors, we are able to provide need-based scholarships to over 50% of our students. AHA has many tools to meet the varied tuition needs of families. We provide need-based work study grants, St. Joseph merit scholarships, and over 50 named scholarships. We also offer a financial aid appeal process for families who have special circumstances or who have experienced changes to their financial situations.
% on Financial Aid
50%
Admissions Director
Admissions Director
Admissions Associate
Joe Berg
Endowment Size
$3 million
Sports
Total Sports Offered
23 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
35 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Campus Ministry Team, Dance Club, Diversity Club, Drone Racing, Finance Club, Five Stand Shooting, Gamers Club, Girl Up Club, Knowledge Bowl, Math Team, National Honor Society, Newspaper Club, Prayer Club, Respect Life Club, Science Bowl, Skeet Shooting, Social Justice Club, Speech, Sporting Clays, Strength and Conditioning, Student Government, Sustainability Club, Table Tennis, Trap Shooting, Yarn Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Academy Singers, Concert Band, Concert Choir, Drumline, Jazz Band, Liturgy Squad, One Act Play, Praise Group, Theater Production
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Intramural Sports
Campus Ministry Team, Dance Club, Diversity Club, Drone Racing, Finance Club, Five Stand Shooting, Gamers Club, Girl Up Club, Knowledge Bowl, Math Team, National Honor Society, Newspaper Club, Prayer Club, Respect Life Club, Science Bowl, Skeet Shooting, Social Justice Club, Speech, Sporting Clays, Strength and Conditioning, Student Government, Sustainability Club, Table Tennis, Trap Shooting, Yarn Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Academy Singers, Concert Band, Concert Choir, Drumline, Jazz Band, Liturgy Squad, One Act Play, Praise Group, Theater Production
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Intramural Sports
School Notes
- We encourage families to schedule their campus visit today!
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Academy Of Holy Angels cost?
Academy Of Holy Angels's tuition is approximately $16,995 for private students.
What sports does Academy Of Holy Angels offer?
Academy Of Holy Angels offers 23 interscholastic sports: Alpine Skiing, Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Diving, Football, Golf, Gymnastics, Ice Hockey, Indoor Soccer, Lacrosse, Nordic Skiing, Paddle Tennis, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball, Weightlifting and Wrestling. Academy Of Holy Angels is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for most sports offered.
What is Academy Of Holy Angels's ranking?
Academy Of Holy Angels ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees, Largest student body, Most AP courses offered, Most sports offered, Most extracurriculars offered and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Academy Of Holy Angels?
The application deadline for Academy Of Holy Angels is Jan. 6 / rolling (applications are due on Jan. 6 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).
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