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Carmel Catholic High School is a Catholic, college preparatory secondary school for young men and women from ninth through twelfth grades. Every student to us is a unique and worth individual with great potential waiting to be discovered and harnessed. We value and encourage creativity and we provide a loving and supportive environment where every student can feel successful as a person. We firmly believe that a young person learns from his or her total experience of the school setting, so we strive to address the religious, academic, social, psychological, and physical development of the young person through the school
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School Stats
Average
Current school
Tuition
$32,300
Enrollment
1140
International Students
4%
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
89%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:12
AP
20
Average SAT Score
1360
Average ACT Score
31
Class Size
20
Matriculation
College Matriculation
(2025)| Ranking | University/College | Students |
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| #2 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 1 |
| #6 | University of Chicago | 4 |
| #9 | California Institute of Technology | 1 |
| #9 | Duke University | 2 |
| #9 | Northwestern University | 6 |
| LAC #2 | Amherst College | 1 |
| #14 | Brown University | 1 |
| #14 | Washington University in St. Louis | 4 |
| #17 | Cornell University | 2 |
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Academics
AP Scores
(2025-2026)Number of students who took AP tests
273
Number of tests taken
862
Score 5
Score 4
Score 3
Other scores
AP Courses
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Biology
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Calculus AB
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Calculus BC
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Chemistry
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Comparative Government and Politics
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Computer Science A
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Biology
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Calculus AB
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Calculus BC
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Chemistry
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Comparative Government and Politics
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Computer Science A
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English Language and Composition
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English Literature and Composition
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European History
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French Language and Culture
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Music Theory
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Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism
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Psychology
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Statistics
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Studio Art: 2-D Design
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United States Government and Politics
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United States History
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World History
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Computer Science AB
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Spanish Language and Culture
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AP Equivalent and Beyond
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Honors English I
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Honors English II
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Honors English III
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Honors English IV
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Honors Algebra I
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Honors Geometry
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Honors English I
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Honors English II
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Honors English III
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Honors English IV
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Honors Algebra I
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Honors Geometry
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Honors Algebra II
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Honors Pre-Calculus
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Honors Calculus
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Honors Biology
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Honors Chemistry
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Honors Physics
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Honors Organic Chemistry
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Honors Anatomy & Physiology
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Honors Faith, Science and Reasoning
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Honors World History
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Honors U.S. History
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Honors Spanish
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Honors French
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Honors Robotics 1
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Honors Robotics 2
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Honors Introduction to Engineering
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Honors Principles of Engineering
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Honors Aerospace Engineering
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Honors Civil Engineering and Architecture
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Honors Digital Electronics
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Honors Capstone Engineering
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Calculus 3
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Computer Science
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Computer Science Principles
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Criminal Justice
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Criminal Law
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Business: Principles of Management
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English Composition
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Introduction to Business
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Spanish: Latin American History & Culture
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Spanish Film & Language
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Chemistry (Loyola University Dual Credit)
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English Literature & Composition (Loyola University Dual Credit)
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Introduction to Education
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Latin
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Introduction to Engineering
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Principles of Engineering
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Aerospace Engineering
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Civil Engineering & Architecture
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Digital Electronics
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Capstone
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Financial Accounting DC
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Principles of Microeconomics DC
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Principles of Macroeconomics DC
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Business INCubator DC
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English Composition 2 DC
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Tap 1 DC
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Tap 2 DC
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Survey of World Religions DC
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Latin: The Age of Augustus DC
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Education 2: Designing Inclusive Classrooms DC
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Sports
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Baseball
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Basketball
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Cheerleading
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Field Hockey
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Golf
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Gymnastics
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Baseball
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Basketball
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Cheerleading
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Field Hockey
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Golf
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Gymnastics
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Lacrosse
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Soccer
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Softball
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Tennis
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Track and Field
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Volleyball
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Wrestling
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Cross Country
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Dance
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Ice Hockey
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Football
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs
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Anime Club
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Art Club
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Academic Challenge
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Astronomy Club
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Ancient Civilization Club
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Bicycle Club
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Anime Club
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Art Club
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Academic Challenge
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Astronomy Club
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Ancient Civilization Club
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Bicycle Club
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Badminton Club
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Bowling Club
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Business Competition
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Business Club
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Book Club
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Chess Team
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Comic Club
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Debate Club
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Diversity and Equity Council
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Environmental Club
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eSports and Games
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Females in STEM
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Film Club
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French Club
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Future Educator Club
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Game Club
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Health Careers Program
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Intramural Sports
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Knitting Club
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K-Pop Club
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Key Club
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Latin Club
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Literary Magazine
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Math Team
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Model U.N.
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Mock Trial
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Movie Club
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National Honor Society
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Orchesis Dance Club
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Photography Club
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Ping Pong Club
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PAWed Club
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Robotics Teams
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Scholastic Bowl
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Student Council
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Student Ambassadors
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Science Club
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Ski Club
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Social Justice Club
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Spanish Club
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Youth & Government
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Yearbook
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Arts
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Band
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Choir
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Dance
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Drama
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Guitar
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Jazz
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Band
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Choir
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Dance
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Drama
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Guitar
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Jazz
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Music
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Music Theory
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Percussion
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String
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Drawing
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Graphic Design
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Photography
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Studio Art
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Sculpture
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Art
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Mixed Media
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Drumline
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Jazz Combo
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Marching Band
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Carmel Cadence
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Tap Dance
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Treble Choir
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Wind Symphony
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Singing
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Stagecraft
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Art History
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Ceramics
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Basic Info
Application Info
Frequently Ask Questions about Carmel Catholic High School
Tell me a bit about Carmel Catholic High School.
Carmel Catholic High School is Co-ed private day school located in Illinois, US. It was founded 1962 , and currently has about 1140 students, 4.00% of whom are international students.
For more official information, please visit http://www.carmelhs.org/.
For more official information, please visit http://www.carmelhs.org/.
Does Carmel Catholic High School have rigorous academic requirements?
Carmel Catholic High School is offering 20 AP courses.
Carmel Catholic High School also have 89% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Carmel Catholic High School also have 89% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do Carmel Catholic High School students typically go for their colleges?
Based on the most recent matriculation data, 53.41% go to top 50 US universities and colleges*, 13.98% go to top 25, and about 0.72% go to Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Stanford and MIT.
*Ranking is based on the 2024 US News College Ranking.
*Ranking is based on the 2024 US News College Ranking.
What is the application requirement for Carmel Catholic High School?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Carmel Catholic High School’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the Day Tuition for Carmel Catholic High School?
The day tuition for Carmel Catholic High School in 2024 is
$32,300 For international students, there are additional fees, such as student management fee and other fees associated with managing international students.
For more information, please contact school’s admission team at admissions@amerigoeducation.com .
For more information, please contact school’s admission team at admissions@amerigoeducation.com .
Where is Carmel Catholic High School located?
Carmel Catholic High School is located in the State of Illinois of USA. The closest major city is Chicago, which is about 32 miles away from school. Most families can choose O‘Hare International Airport to travel in and out of school.
How popular is Carmel Catholic High School on the FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Carmel Catholic High School is among the most popular schools, within top 419 for all schools on FindingSchool.
Also Carmel Catholic High School has been favorited by 29 users.
Also Carmel Catholic High School has been favorited by 29 users.
How do I complete an application for Carmel Catholic High School?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about Carmel Catholic High School. Most of them are directly provided by the school.
Also it is highly recommended to visit Carmel Catholic High School’s official site: http://www.carmelhs.org/ or call them at 847-566-3000.
Also it is highly recommended to visit Carmel Catholic High School’s official site: http://www.carmelhs.org/ or call them at 847-566-3000.
Are there additional schools that are located close to Carmel Catholic High School?
Yes, here are few:
Lake Forest Academy, Woodlands Academy of the Sacred Heart and Westlake Christian Academy.
The closest major city is Chicago. You can find out more schools near Chicago here.
The closest major city is Chicago. You can find out more schools near Chicago here.
What is the FindingSchool rating for Carmel Catholic High School?
The overall rating for Carmel Catholic High School is A+.
The section ratings of Carmel Catholic High School are:
A- for Matriculation
A+ for Academics
A+ for Extracurriculum
A- for Community
A+ for Students and Parents reviews
The section ratings of Carmel Catholic High School are:
A- for Matriculation
A+ for Academics
A+ for Extracurriculum
A- for Community
A+ for Students and Parents reviews
Nearby City
Chicago, located on the shores of Lake Michigan in Illinois, is one of the largest and most vibrant cities in the U.S. Known for its iconic skyline, the city boasts architectural marvels such as the Willis Tower and John Hancock Center. Chicago is also home to world-class museums, including the Art Institute of Chicago, famous for its extensive collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art. With a rich cultural scene, diverse neighborhoods, and a legacy in jazz and blues music, Chicago stands as a hub of history, culture, and innovation.
Population (2022)
2,853,114
Cost of Living
Higher than average 22%
Nearby Airport
O‘Hare International Airport
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