Marmion Academy is a college preparatory school. Its mission is the education of young men in leadership skills and a value-based liberal arts education, founded on the Roman Catholic Faith and the Benedictine tradition of a desire for God and a love for learning.
To accomplish this, Marmion strives to build a community of skilled and dedicated educators, and talented and receptive students.
Parents, teachers, support staff, alumni and students work together to foster respect for each person and to develop God-given talents.
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Top Ranked IL School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 535 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Marmion Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Student Body
Total Students
535 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
25%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Marmion Academy's ranking?
Marmion Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Marmion Academy?
The application deadline for Marmion Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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School Reviews
5 4/2/2013
Wonderful environment for teen boys to learn and grow both academically and socially.
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