Cretin-Derham Hall High School

Cretin-Derham Hall High School
Address
550 South Albert Street


United States
Coordinates44°55′30″N 93°09′29″W / 44.925°N 93.158°W / 44.925; -93.158
Information
TypePrivate co-ed Catholic high school
Religious affiliation(s)Roman Catholic
Established
  • 1871 – Cretin High School
  • 1905 – Derham Hall
  • 1987 – Cretin-Derham Hall
Founder
OversightArchdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis
PresidentJeb Myers
PrincipalMona Passman
Grades912
GenderCoeducational
Enrollmentapprox. 920 (2024)
Average class size19
Student to teacher ratio11:1
Campus typeResidential Urban
Color(s)Purple and Gold    
SongC-DH Alma Mater
Athletics conferenceSuburban East
Team nameRaiders
RivalSaint Thomas Academy Cadets
AccreditationNorth Central Association of Colleges and Schools
NewspaperThe Chronicle
YearbookGemini
Feeder schools
  • Nativity of Our Lord,
  • Holy Spirit,
  • Highland Catholic,
  • St. Joseph's of West St. Paul
Websitecretin-derhamhall.org
Saint Paul
Location in the United States
Saint Paul
Location in Minnesota

Cretin-Derham Hall High School (CDH) is a private, co-educational Catholic high school in Saint Paul, Minnesota operated by the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis. It is co-sponsored by the Brothers of the Christian Schools and the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet.

Cretin High School was named for Joseph Crétin, the first Catholic bishop of Saint Paul, while Derham Hall High School was named for Hugh Derham, a Minnesota farmer who donated money to start an all-female Catholic boarding school.