Marquette High School

1000 Paul Street, Ottawa, IL, 61350-0613 - View a map of this schoolMap

School Notes Overview:

Marquette High School is a Roman Catholic school community consisting of students, faculty, staff, parents and alumni under the direction of the Bishop of Peoria. It is our foundational belief and operating principle that every person is created in the image and likeness of God with an eternal destiny. This school is principally a college preparatory school integrating eternal truth and values into an academic program whose goal is to stimulate the spiritual, intellectual, emotional and physical growth of the students, thus enabling them to become competent, concerned, responsible and ethical members of an ever-changing global society....

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School Overview:

 
Marquette High School
School Membership(s) National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
County La Salle County, IL
Student Body
Total Students 220 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School
(IL) School Avg.
% Students of Color 9% 31%
Students by Grade
Grade 9 - 61 students
Grade 10 - 52 students
Grade 11 - 57 students
Grade 12 - 50 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 20 teachers
This School
(IL) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:10 * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 180 days 178 days
Hours in School Day for Students 7 hours 6 hours
Admission Deadline None / Rolling

School Notes:

  • Marquette High School is a Roman Catholic school community consisting of students, faculty, staff, parents and alumni under the direction of the Bishop of Peoria. It is our foundational belief and operating principle that every person is created in the image and likeness of God with an eternal destiny. This school is principally a college preparatory school integrating eternal truth and values into an academic program whose goal is to stimulate the spiritual, intellectual, emotional and physical growth of the students, thus enabling them to become competent, concerned, responsible and ethical members of an ever-changing global society.
  • Profile last updated: 09/18/2009

In the News:

  • AREA ROUNDUP: Streator struggles against Joliet Catholic (The Ottawa Times)
    posted on November 18, 2009 at 07:38:17 am
    PONTIAC— The Streator Lady Bulldogs fell 57-36 to Joliet Catholic in the second round of pool play at the Pontiac Thanksgiving Tournament on Tuesday evening. Megan Cravatta scored 17 points for Streator. Holly Creamean had nine points. Annie Richards
  • Iverson finds his calling (The Ottawa Times)
    posted on November 16, 2009 at 11:32:49 pm
    Ottawa's Robbie Iverson answered the call Saturday. The 17-year-old Marquette High School junior took the laurels at the 33rd Annual World Goose Calling Championship in Easton, Md., beating out more than 30 other competitors most of
  • Marquette releases Eustice as head football coach (Bureau County Republican)
    posted on November 12, 2009 at 02:34:43 am
    Eustice will not be served at Ottawa Marquette.
  • 4 OTHS students switch to Marquette (The Ottawa Times)
    posted on October 16, 2009 at 06:11:23 pm
    Four Ottawa Township High School students officially made the switch to Marquette High School and more may be on the way. Marquette Principal Ron Spandet said Friday morning four students have started classes at Marquette. Two more are in
  • OTHS students: Can they transfer? (The Ottawa Times)
    posted on October 16, 2009 at 03:11:41 am
    While transferring may be an option for Ottawa Township High School students whose families are fearful the teacher strike will drag on, that option will not come without cost. Ron Spandet, principal at Marquette High School, said he's had

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (61350)
School Zip (61350)
(IL) State Average
Population (Approximate) 24,207 people 12,415,876 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 22% 24%
Population Average Age 39 years old 34 years old
Average Household size 2.4 persons 2.6 persons
Median Household Income $39,228 $48,019
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.4 rooms 5.3 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 55 years old 50 years old
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Zipcode (61350)


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% Owning / % Renting 71% / 29% 61% / 39%

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