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Located in Portland, McAuley is Maine’s only private, single-sex secondary school. Catherine McAuley High School offers young women of Portland and neighboring areas an opportunity to engage in a rigorous, comprehensive, college-preparatory program in liberal studies. Catherine McAuley High School is accredited by the New England Association of Secondary Schools and Colleges, and the State of Maine Department of Education.
Catherine McAuley High School provides an added dimension to a rigorous academic program. Here the formation of character is valued as highly as intellectual achievement. In keeping with the tradition of the Sisters of Mercy, Catherine McAuley students are constantly challenged to think of others and to reach out to those in need. They are expected to become women of mercy-articulate, and poised, confident and compassionate, gracious in their strength, at home in their own times, respectful of the past, but fully prepared to embrace the future. ...read more
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Catherine Mcauley High School |
| School Level |
High school
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| School
Membership(s) |
National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) Mercy Secondary Education Association (MSEA) |
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| Religious Affiliation |
Roman Catholic |
| Grades Offered |
Grades 9 - 12 |
| Year
Founded |
1969 |
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County |
Cumberland County, ME |
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| Total
Students |
252 students |
| Student
Body Type |
All-girls |
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School |
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ME )
High School Avg. |
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| % Students of
Color |
5% |
7% |
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| Students by Grade |
| Grade 9 - 69 students | | Grade 10 - 60 students | | Grade 11 - 62 students | | Grade 12 - 61 students | |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
41 teachers |
| Average Class Size |
13 |
| Number of AP Courses |
6 |
| List of Courses Offered |
Link to List of Courses |
| Matriculation Data |
Link to Matriculation Data |
| Classroom dress code |
Formal (McAuley polo shirt and plaid skirt) |
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School |
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ME )
High School Avg. |
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| Teacher
: Student Ratio |
1:6 |
*Ntl.
Public School Avg. »
1:16
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| School
Days in Calendar Year |
175 days |
175 days |
| Hours
in School Day for Students |
6 hours |
6 hours |
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| Admission Deadline |
May. 1 / Rolling |
| Yearly
Tuition Cost |
$10,800 |
| Tuition Notes |
Financial Aid is available. |
| Headmaster |
Dr. MaryAnn Previti |
| Admissions
Director |
Danielle Salvaggio |
| Admissions
Associate |
Cheryl Dedian |
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| Total
Sports Offered |
12 |
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Sports |
| Basketball | Cheering | | Cross Country | Field Hockey | | Golf | Lacrosse | | Soccer | Softball | | Swimming | Tennis | | Track and Field | Winter Track |
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Located in Portland, McAuley is Maine’s only private, single-sex secondary school. Catherine McAuley High School offers young women of Portland and neighboring areas an opportunity to engage in a rigorous, comprehensive, college-preparatory program in liberal studies. Catherine McAuley High School is accredited by the New England Association of Secondary Schools and Colleges, and the State of Maine Department of Education.
Catherine McAuley High School provides an added dimension to a rigorous academic program. Here the formation of character is valued as highly as intellectual achievement. In keeping with the tradition of the Sisters of Mercy, Catherine McAuley students are constantly challenged to think of others and to reach out to those in need. They are expected to become women of mercy-articulate, and poised, confident and compassionate, gracious in their strength, at home in their own times, respectful of the past, but fully prepared to embrace the future.
- Profile last updated:
03/06/2008
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| About This
Zip Code (
04103 ) |
| School
Zip (
04103 ) |
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ME ) State Average |
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| Population
(Approximate) |
29,135 people |
1,273,094 people |
| %
(age 25+) w/College Degree |
44% |
27% |
| Population Average
Age |
37 years old |
38.6 years old |
| Average Household
Size |
2.3 persons |
2.2 persons |
| Median Household
Income |
$43,605 |
$38,027 |
| Avg. # of Rooms
in Household |
5.5 rooms |
5.2 rooms |
| Median Age of
Housing Structure |
52 years old |
50 years old |
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Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (04103)
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| %
Owning / % Renting |
58% / 42% |
61% / 39% |
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