Bishop Mcnamara Catholic High School
Tel:
(815)932-7413
- Bishop McNamara High School exists primarily to serve the Catholic Christian community of the Kankakee area, while welcoming students of all faiths.
- A strong sense of community based on Christian love, care, concern, and sacrifice, unites students, parents, alumni, faculty, and administrators.
- Through a synthesis of faith, culture and life, students are challenged and empowered to commit themselves to sharing the Good News.
Quick Stats (2018-19)
- Grades: 9-12
- Students: 315 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Placements
Bishop Mcnamara Catholic High School places among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Body Largest student body
School Overview
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) |
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 315 students |
| Student Body Type | n/a |
| % Students of Color | 31% State avg.: 30% |
| Students by Grade |  |
Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 19 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
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