Father Ryan High School

Father Ryan High School
Address
700 Norwood Drive

,
37204

Coordinates36°5′53″N 86°46′1″W / 36.09806°N 86.76694°W / 36.09806; -86.76694
Information
TypePrivate
MottoA Tradition of Faith, Knowledge, Service.
Religious affiliation(s)Roman Catholic
Established1925
OversightRoman Catholic Diocese of Nashville
PresidentPaul Davis
PrincipalFrancisco Espinosa
ChaplainAnh Tuan Phan
Teaching staff89.8 (on a FTE basis)
Grades912
GenderCoeducational
Enrollment863 (2021–22)
Student to teacher ratio19.6
Color(s)Purple, Red, and White
NicknameIrish
AccreditationSouthern Association of Colleges and Schools
NewspaperThe Moina
YearbookIrish Pride
Websitewww.fatherryan.org

Father Ryan High School is a private Catholic high school in Nashville, Tennessee. Founded in 1925 as Nashville Catholic High School for Boys, Father Ryan is located in the Diocese of Nashville. It was the first racially integrated high school in Tennessee.