The High School Of Saint Thomas More

Mission Statement: The High School of Saint Thomas More exists to assist parents in forming students spiritually, morally, intellectually and physically in a Christ-centered atmosphere of love, respect and reverence consistent with the teachings of the Roman Catholic Church, sending them forth to fulfill their baptismal call as His disciples in the world.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 210 students
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

The High School Of Saint Thomas More ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Sports offered

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Year Founded
2000
Awards
 Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2014

Student Body

Total Students
210 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
21%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
The High School Of Saint Thomas More Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
48%
Average Class Size
15 students
Number of AP Courses
9 courses
List of Courses Offered
Average SAT score
1062
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
khaki, colored polos, plaid skirts

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Dependent on religious affiliation
% on Financial Aid
35%
Admissions Director
Mrs. Erica Sherman

Sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
19 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Art Club, Chess Club, Film Club, Interact Club, International Club, Latin Club, Math Club, Model United Nations, National Honor Society, Ping Pong Club, Play More "P.M" Music Club, Saber Pack, Scholastic Bowl, Science Olympiad, Spanish Honors Society

Arts and Music Programs:
Adoration Choir, Drama Department, Madrigals, Sound Tech Team

School Notes

  • The High School of Saint Thomas More is a community of students, administrators, faculty, staff and families who are committed to teaching the Catholic Faith and providing a strong program of education and formation which reflects the best of those current educational principles and practices consistent with the Teaching Magisterium of the Catholic Church. The High School of Saint Thomas More is committed to the development of its students spiritually, morally, intellectually, and physically in an atmosphere of respect and reverence that will enable them to fulfill their Baptismal Call to witness to Jesus Christ in the modern world.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are The High School Of Saint Thomas More often compared to?
The High School Of Saint Thomas Moreis often viewed alongside schools like Judah Christian School by visitors of our site.
What sports does The High School Of Saint Thomas More offer?
The High School Of Saint Thomas More offers 13 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball and Wrestling. The High School Of Saint Thomas More is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for most sports offered.
When is the application deadline for The High School Of Saint Thomas More?
The application deadline for The High School Of Saint Thomas More is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 210 students
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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