Cardinal Gibbons High School

Cardinal Gibbons High School

Private High School | Grade 9-12
1401 Edwards Mill Rd,  Raleigh, NC
4.3
3.3
1,611 Students
A+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Jason D. Curtis
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Average SAT Score
1270
Average ACT Score
29
Average GPA
3.73
Graduation Rate
100%
Annual Tuition
$17,535
Religious Affiliation
Catholic

Niche Grade

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

Academics
Average GPA
3.73
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers
101
Full Time Teachers
96
Part Time Teachers
5
Teachers in First or Second Year
1%
College Prep
Average SAT
1270
Math
630
Verbal
640
Average ACT
29
Math
27
English
30
Reading
30
Science
29
Number of AP Courses
26
AP Pass Rate
72%
AP Math Enrollment
Very High
AP Science Enrollment
Very High
Other AP Enrollment
Very High
Four-Year Matriculation Rate
93%
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Very High
Boys Athletic Participation
Very High

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

Male
51.7%
Female
48.3%
White
81.6%
Hispanic
7.8%
Two or more races
3.5%
Black
3.4%
Asian or Pacific Islander
2.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
1%
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School Rankings

#1 Best Catholic Schools in North Carolina
#1 Best HS For Athletes in North Carolina
#6 Best College Prep Private High Schools in North Carolina
Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
North Carolina State University 463 Students
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 443 Students
University of North Carolina at Charlotte 238 Students
Appalachian State University 227 Students
University of South Carolina 199 Students
University of North Carolina - Wilmington 198 Students
Clemson University 196 Students
Elon University 171 Students
Virginia Tech 170 Students
East Carolina University 151 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business 247 Students
Biology 145 Students
Psychology 122 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 85 Students
Engineering 63 Students
Nursing 57 Students
Finance 52 Students
Chemistry 52 Students
Marketing 51 Students
Communications 46 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.3 250 Reviews
4.0 Junior
10/21/2024
Overall a great school, especially when it comes to college readiness and resources. Heavily emphasizes volunteering and giving back to the community, school spirit, and faith. Decent diversity.
5.0 Sophomore
7/31/2024
I have only been attending Cardinal Gibbons High School for one year and I already feel apart of the Gibbons family. This school offers so many different kinds of experiences for every interest you may have. I love attending this school.
5.0 Sophomore
7/30/2024
I love being at Gibbons because there are so many opportunities to do different things and try out something new! And for me personally, there are no worst parts of Gibbons!
GreatSchools Reviews
3.3 9 Reviews
5.0 parent
4/8/2023
Our daughter attended Gibbons for 4yrs and had an amazing experience. Our daughther was raised Baptist, and was accepted by faculty and peers. Catholicism was not "forced" upon her; rather, she feels that her religious beliefs have strengthened through debate and discussion with Catholic faculty. Th...
5.0 parent
4/3/2023
My son is a current student and has had a good experience so far. He has enjoyed all his classes and extracurriculars, feels both challenged and supported, and is excited about learning. He has no accommodations, so I am not sure about that. I don't use the school app because I want to foster indepe...
5.0 parent
8/13/2020
Cardinal Gibbons has a strong focus on faith, leadership, and community. It offers a wealth of clubs and activities. Teachers are very dedicated to their students and the school has high standards for the students.
1.0 other
2/28/2019
Pretty terrible. Left to attend Apex High School and it was the best decision I ever made. They dropped several teachers after I left due to complaints.

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