School Overview
Data & methodology
Overall
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Matriculation
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Academics
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Extracurriculars
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Geo & Community
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Reviews
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Nestled within a diverse community outside of Chicago, Marian Catholic offers students a chance to study in a supportive residential neighborhood that’s a short distance from the heart of Chicago. As a college preparatory high school, Marian Catholic develops in students essential skills for post-secondary education. These skills include inductive and deductive logic, critical thinking, research principles, and communication skills, both oral and written. In addition, Marian Catholic recognizes individual intellectual differences and has a flexible curriculum of liberal, fine, and practical arts which serves students' particular needs and opens them to a variety of career choices.
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School Stats
Average
Current school
Tuition
$16,100
Enrollment
861
International Students
5.28%
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
65%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:13
AP
18
Average SAT Score
1240
Average ACT Score
22.9
Class Size
18
Boarding %
3.5
Matriculation
College Matriculation
(2019-2023)| Ranking | University/College | Students |
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| #1 | Princeton University | 1 + |
| #3 | Harvard College | 1 + |
| #6 | University of Chicago | 1 + |
| #7 | University of Pennsylvania | 1 + |
| #10 | Northwestern University | 1 + |
| #12 | Dartmouth College | 1 + |
| #13 | Vanderbilt University | 1 + |
| #15 | Washington University in St. Louis | 1 + |
| LAC #3 | Pomona College | 1 + |
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Academics
AP Scores
(2020)Number of students who took AP tests
292
Number of tests taken
566
Score 5
Score 4
Score 3
Other scores
AP Courses
(18)|
Spanish Language and Culture
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Biology
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Physics 1
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Calculus AB
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Computer Science A
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Computer Science Principles
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Spanish Language and Culture
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Biology
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Physics 1
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Calculus AB
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Computer Science A
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Computer Science Principles
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Statistics
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Comparative Government and Politics
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European History
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Human Geography
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Macroeconomics
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Microeconomics
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United States Government and Politics
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World History
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English Language and Composition
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Studio Art: 2-D Design
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Research
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Seminar
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Sports
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Baseball
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Basketball
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Bowling
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Cheerleading
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Cross Country
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Fencing
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Baseball
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Basketball
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Bowling
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Cheerleading
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Cross Country
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Fencing
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Football
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Golf
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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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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs
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Black Student Union
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Cooking & Baking Club
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Crossroads Literary Magazine
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Dungeons and Dragons Club
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Generation Green (Ecology Club)
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Helping Hands (Service Club)
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Black Student Union
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Cooking & Baking Club
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Crossroads Literary Magazine
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Dungeons and Dragons Club
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Generation Green (Ecology Club)
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Helping Hands (Service Club)
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History Club
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Hispanic Student Coalition
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Mariner (School Yearbook)
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Math Club
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Mental Health Club
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National Honor Society
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Praise Dance
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Robotics Club
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Speech Team
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Stage Techs
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Student Council
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Spartan Star (Student Newspaper)
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Tai Chi Club
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Video Crew (Broadcasting)
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Women's Club
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and Teen Bible Study and Faith Sharing.
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Arts
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Band
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Choir
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Music
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Music Theory
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Singing
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Speech
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Band
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Choir
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Music
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Music Theory
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Singing
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Speech
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Theater
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Ceramics
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Color
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Drawing
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Film
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Graphic Design
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Painting
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Studio Art
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Design
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Basic Info
Application Info
Frequently Ask Questions about Marian Catholic High School
Tell me a bit about Marian Catholic High School.
Marian Catholic High School is Co-ed private day school located in Illinois, US. It was founded 1958 , and currently has about 861 students, 5.28% of whom are international students.
For more official information, please visit http://www.marianchs.com.
For more official information, please visit http://www.marianchs.com.
Does Marian Catholic High School have rigorous academic requirements?
Marian Catholic High School is offering 18 AP courses.
Marian Catholic High School also have 65% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Marian Catholic High School also have 65% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do Marian Catholic High School students typically go for their colleges?
Based on the most recent matriculation data, 0% go to top 50 US universities and colleges*, 0% go to top 25, and about 0% 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 Marian Catholic High School?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Marian 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 Marian Catholic High School?
The day tuition for Marian Catholic High School in 2024 is
$16,100 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 Marian Catholic High School located?
Marian Catholic High School is located in the State of Illinois of USA. The closest major city is Chicago, which is about 25 miles away from school. Most families can choose O‘Hare International Airport to travel in and out of school.
How popular is Marian Catholic High School on the FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Marian Catholic High School is among the most popular schools, within top 451 for all schools on FindingSchool.
Also Marian Catholic High School has been favorited by 23 users.
Also Marian Catholic High School has been favorited by 23 users.
How do I complete an application for Marian Catholic High School?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about Marian Catholic High School. Most of them are directly provided by the school.
Also it is highly recommended to visit Marian Catholic High School’s official site: http://www.marianchs.com or call them at (708)755-7565.
Also it is highly recommended to visit Marian Catholic High School’s official site: http://www.marianchs.com or call them at (708)755-7565.
Are there additional schools that are located close to Marian Catholic High School?
Yes, here are few:
Homewood Christian Academy, Infant Jesus Of Prague School and St. Pauls Lutheran School.
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 Marian Catholic High School?
The overall rating for Marian Catholic High School is B+.
The section ratings of Marian Catholic High School are:
B for Matriculation
B+ for Academics
B+ for Extracurriculum
A- for Community
A for Students and Parents reviews
The section ratings of Marian Catholic High School are:
B for Matriculation
B+ for Academics
B+ 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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