Marian is a Catholic, college preparatory, co-educational secondary school. The Marian community welcomes students from diverse backgrounds and is committed to fostering the growth and development of each individual in an environment of respect and accountability.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Academic Support Class and ESL Language Skills Development Class offered
Year Founded
1956
Student Body
Total Students
230 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
4%
State avg.: 29%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
80%
Average Class Size
16 students
Number of AP Courses
9 courses
Advanced Courses
AB Calculus, Art, BC Calculus, Biology, English, Physics, Spanish, Statistics, US History
Average SAT score
1180
(Out of 1600)
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
polo shirts in navy, with the Marian logo. Slacks-navy, black or khaki for boys or girls. Girls also plaid kilt or navy skirt. Shoes must be worn-no heels, sneakers or flip-flops.
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Jan. 15 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$10,800
Tuition Notes
Marian High School offers Merit Based Scholarships and Financial Assistance.
Admissions Director
Jaime Gaudet
Sports
Total Sports Offered
15 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
20 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Amnesty International, Art Fair, Christian Outreach, Class Officers, Dances, Drama, Freshman Buddy Program, International Club, Literary Magazine, Math Club, MIT State Science Fair, Mock Trial, National Honor Society, SADD, School Musical, Science Fair, Student Ambassadors, Student Council, Worcester Regional Science & Engineering Fair, Yearbook
School Notes
- Goals
- To deepen the faith life of the Marian community, developing awareness of God's love and promoting Gospel values in our daily lives.
- To provide a strong academic program which recognizes differences while motivating and challenging students to succeed.
- To help students gain a knowledge and awareness of the social teachings of the Church and provide them with opportunities for service and leadership.
- To enable students to think critically, develop an intellectual curiosity and hold learning in high esteem.
- To develop a strong sense of community which encourages communication, values diversity and where all are welcomed.
- To assist students in recognizing and advancing their potential through a variety of learning opportunities and activities.
- To create and promote a positive environment in which the individual is respected, held accountable and encouraged to be compassionate.
- To expand the students' ability to make decisions and accept responsibilty for those decisions.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Marian High School cost?
Marian High School's tuition is approximately $10,800 for private students.
What sports does Marian High School offer?
Marian High School offers 15 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Ice Hockey, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball and Winter Track.
When is the application deadline for Marian High School?
The application deadline for Marian High School is Jan. 15 / rolling (applications are due on Jan. 15 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).
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