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Father Marquette Catholic Academy

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Motto: Only one thing is necessary... Vision: It is our vision that the Catholic values and quality education provided during the developmental years will give our students the foundation they need for future growth in all areas of their lives.
Through continued Christian guidance and educational excellence, our students will become responsible and independent young adults with a strong sense of Christian leadership and service to the community.
Mission: Centered in the person of Jesus Christ and grounded in the teachings of the Catholic Church, Father Marquette Catholic Academy is a mission of four Marquette parishes. Partnering with parents, we work to form students into disciples who will go forth to improve the world around them.
We accomplish this by uniting the pursuits of faith and reason.
Through rigorous academics grounded in the perennial classical curriculum and a commitment to personal attention of each student and their growth in virtue, we are dedicated to the complete formation of our students, remembering that in the end, only one thing is necessary.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 151 students
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
2024
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
151 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
5%
State avg.: 18%

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
15 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL

Sports

Total Sports Offered
4 sports

School Notes

  • School Motto: Only One Thing is Necessary.
  • School Mascot: Eagles
  • Motto: Only one thing is necessary...
  • Vision:It is our vision that the Catholic values and quality education provided during the developmental years will give our students the foundation they need for future growth in all areas of their lives. Through continued Christian guidance and educational excellence, our students will become responsible and independent young adults with a strong sense of Christian leadership and service to the community.
  • Mission:Centered in the person of Jesus Christ and grounded in the teachings of the Catholic Church, Father Marquette Catholic Academy is a mission of four Marquette parishes. Partnering with parents, we work to form students into disciples who will go forth to improve the world around them. We accomplish this by uniting the pursuits of faith and reason. Through rigorous academics grounded in the perennial classical curriculum and a commitment to personal attention of each student and their growth in virtue, we are dedicated to the complete formation of our students, remembering that in the end, only one thing is necessary.
Source: Verified school update

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Father Marquette Catholic Academy offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Track and Field and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for Father Marquette Catholic Academy?
The application deadline for Father Marquette Catholic Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 151 students
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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