Marian High School (Top Ranked Private School for 2026-27)

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Top Ranked IN School
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 692 students
Average class size: 22 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

Marian High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Marian High School
9	196
10	175
11	166
12	155

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Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Learning Programs Supported

Mild Learning Differences

Year Founded

1964

School Motto

Learn.Serve.Lead.

Student Body

Total Students

692 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

36%

State avg.: 26%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

45 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

National avg.: 11:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

50%

Average Class Size

22 students

Number of AP Courses

32 courses

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Cognia (formerly AdvancED / SACS CASI / NCA CASI) (Cognia)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Tuition Notes

Tuition plus fees for families registered at and contributing to one of diocesan parishes is approximately $8,000. Tuition plus fees for those families who are not contributing to one of the diocesan parishes is approximately $9,000.

% on Financial Aid

26%

Admissions Director

Mrs. Mary Kay Dance

Admissions Associate

Mrs. Jane Callan

Application URL

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Sports

Total Sports Offered

18 sports

Sports

BaseballBasketball

CheeringCross Country

TennisTrack and Field

VolleyballWrestling

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Colors

White, Royal blue, Silver

School Mascot

Knight

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

18 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Club or Organization:

Ambassadors/Leadership TeamArt Club

BowlingCampus Ministry Leadership Team

French ClubGerman Club

Latin ClubLiturgical Choir

Mock TrialNational Honor Society

Quiz BowlRight to Life Club

RoboticsScience Olympiad

Ski ClubSpanish Club

Vincentians Service Club

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Arts and Music Programs:

Drama

School Notes

Marian High School challenges students to spiritual and moral growth, academic and physical excellence, and social maturity.
As a Catholic community, Marian values the sanctity and individuality of each student and strives to live the example set by Jesus Christ as teacher and servant.
The Marian community recognizes that each student is created in the image of God with unique gifts, needs, and abilities.
As individuals and as a community, Marian strives to live the example set by Jesus Christ as teacher and servant.
Marian provides challenging curricula to enhance each student's intellectual, spiritual, moral, and physical growth.
All students can learn, succeed, and achieve their potential in a safe and physically comfortable environment.
The Marian community is dedicated to developing students who will become honest, responsible, and respected leaders.

Marian is a college-preparatory school.
Approximately 97% of the graduates go directly to four-year colleges and universities.
Marian's SAT scores are above state and national averages.
Marian offers dual credit classes so that students can obtain both high school and college credit.
Marian is rated "A - Exemplary" by the Indiana Department of Education.
Marian encourages community service through its co-curricular clubs and organizations including Campus Ministry, Vincentians, Art Club, and National Honor Society.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Marian High School often compared to?

Marian High School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Joseph High School by visitors of our site.

What sports does Marian High School offer?

Marian High School offers 18 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Diving, Fencing, Football, Golf, Lacrosse, Rugby, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball and Wrestling. Marian High School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for most sports offered.

What is Marian High School's ranking?

Marian High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for: Largest student body, Most AP courses offered, Most sports offered and Most extracurriculars offered.

When is the application deadline for Marian High School?

The application deadline for Marian High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Calendar

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Fall Break Day

October 19, 2026 (Monday)

First Day of Quarter 2

October 20, 2026 (Tuesday)

Thanksgiving Break

November 25, 2026 (Wednesday)

First Day of Second Semester

January 05, 2027 (Tuesday)

Spring Break

April 05, 2027 (Monday)

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in St. Joseph County, IN is $6,717 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in St. Joseph County, IN is 94% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).