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Maria High School is a Catholic, college preparatory high school for young women which offers a challenging academic program that responds to individual interests and needs. A ministry of the Sisters of St. Casimir, Maria High School provides an excellent educational experience and nurtures the faith life of its diverse learning community through prayer, worship, and service. The faculty and staff, committed to the pursuit of excellence, provide a caring, respectful environment which inspires each student to live her faith, discover her gifts, and cultivate life-long relationships. Maria High School, in partnership with parents, families, and the community, helps young women reach their full potential.
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Maria High School |
| School Level |
High school
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Membership(s) |
National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Other school association(s) |
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| Religious Affiliation |
Roman Catholic |
| Grades Offered |
Grades 9 - 12 |
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County |
Cook County, IL |
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| Total
Students |
547 students |
| Student
Body Type |
All-girls |
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School |
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IL )
High School Avg. |
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| % Students of
Color |
86% |
29% |
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| Students by Grade |
| Grade 9 - 123 students | | Grade 10 - 121 students | | Grade 11 - 152 students | | Grade 12 - 151 students | |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
41 teachers |
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School |
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IL )
High School Avg. |
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| Teacher
: Student Ratio |
1:13 |
1:13
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Public School Avg. »
1:16
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| School
Days in Calendar Year |
176 days |
176 days |
| Hours
in School Day for Students |
7 hours |
6 hours |
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| Admission Deadline |
Jan. 1 / Rolling |
| Yearly
Tuition Cost |
$6,400 |
| Tuition Notes |
Tuition for the 2007-2008 school year is 6400.
Tuition at Maria is all-inclusive. Textbooks are included with the tuition price and there is no mandatory fundraising.
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| Admissions
Director |
Carly Fecht & Nina Solava |
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| Total
Sports Offered |
10 |
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Sports |
| Basketball | Cross Country | | Dance | Soccer | | Softball | Swimming | | Tennis | Track and Field | | Volley Ball | Water Polo |
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| Total Extracurricular
Organizations |
17 |
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Extracurriculars |
| World Language Club | Web Page Club | | Student Council | Sewing Club | | Piano Club | National Honor Society | | Mystic Ministry | Mystic Messengers | | Media Communications Club | Math & Science Club | | Maria/Holy Cross Hospital Volunteers | Maria Herald Staff | | Gospel Choir | Foods Club | | Big Sister/Little Sister | Audio-Visual Service Club | | Art Club | |
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- Maria High School is a Catholic, college preparatory high school for young women which offers a challenging academic program that responds to individual interests and needs. A ministry of the Sisters of St. Casimir, Maria High School provides an excellent educational experience and nurtures the faith life of its diverse learning community through prayer, worship, and service. The faculty and staff, committed to the pursuit of excellence, provide a caring, respectful environment which inspires each student to live her faith, discover her gifts, and cultivate life-long relationships. Maria High School, in partnership with parents, families, and the community, helps young women reach their full potential.
- Profile last updated: 02/11/2008
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| About This
Zip Code (
60629 ) |
| School
Zip (
60629 ) |
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IL ) State Average |
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| Population
(Approximate) |
113,984 people |
12,415,876 people |
| %
(age 25+) w/College Degree |
15% |
24% |
| Population Average
Age |
28 years old |
34.7 years old |
| Average Household
Size |
3.5 persons |
2.6 persons |
| Median Household
Income |
$40,279 |
$47,574 |
| Avg. # of Rooms
in Household |
5.2 rooms |
5.3 rooms |
| Median Age of
Housing Structure |
55 years old |
51 years old |
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 View current housing listings in 60629 |
Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (60629)
What's a Zindex?
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| %
Owning / % Renting |
64% / 36% |
61% / 39% |
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