Submitted by Pope John Paul II High School
Pope John Paul II High School (JPII) has once again been recognized by Niche as the #1 Best Private High School in Thurston County and, added an additional accolade, #1 STEM High School in Thurston County. JPII was also ranked the #5 Best Catholic High School in Washington State.
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These rankings highlight JPII’s commitment to academic excellence, faith formation, and the development of future leaders. The recognition as the top STEM high school in Thurston County reflects the school’s strong emphasis on science, technology, engineering, and math education, as well as hands-on learning opportunities that prepare students for success in college and beyond.
Being named among the top five Catholic high schools in the state affirms the school’s dedication to providing a well-rounded, values-based education that integrates intellectual growth with spiritual and moral development.
















































