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Marquette Catholic High School

306 W 10th St Michigan City, IN 46360
Tel: (219) 873-1325
www.marquette-hs.org

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top Ranked IN School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 229 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $10,360
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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About the School

  • Marquette Catholic High School is an educational community that promotes academic excellence rooted in Gospel values and the Catholic faith.
  • We are an institution that values each student as an individual with unique intellectual, spiritual, emotional, physical, and social needs.
  • As such, we are also committed to maintaining and extending a welcoming spirit to students of all religious traditions.
  • Our goal is to challenge our students academically, to deepen their faith, and thus enable them to responsibly serve their families, civic and church communities.
  • As a means of fulfilling our mission, the entire Marquette community will always seek to maintain focus upon these core values: faith, honesty, leadership, respect, and service.
  • The school extends to students of all faiths the principles of Christian living and seeks to develop in students a faith response to God and also an awareness of such ideals as truth and honor.
  • The school promotes academic excellence, creativity, and leadership development within each student.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top Ranked IN School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 229 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $10,360
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
School History
Oldest founding date

School Facts

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Religious Affiliation
Catholic
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Students By Grade

Distribution of Students By Grade

GradeMarquette Catholic High School
961
1038
1168
1262
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Year Founded
1886
Colors
Blue, Gold

Student Body

Total Students
229 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
38%
State avg.: 26%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
15 students

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$10,360
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Application URL
Online Application

School Notes

  • School Motto: Be More
  • School Mascot: Blazers
  • Marquette Catholic High School is an educational community that promotes academic excellence rooted in Gospel values and the Catholic faith. We are an institution that values each student as an individual with unique intellectual, spiritual, emotional, physical, and social needs. As such, we are also committed to maintaining and extending a welcoming spirit to students of all religious traditions. Our goal is to challenge our students academically, to deepen their faith, and thus enable them to responsibly serve their families, civic and church communities. As a means of fulfilling our mission, the entire Marquette community will always seek to maintain focus upon these core values: faith, honesty, leadership, respect, and service. The school extends to students of all faiths the principles of Christian living and seeks to develop in students a faith response to God and also an awareness of such ideals as truth and honor. The school promotes academic excellence, creativity, and leadership development within each student.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Marquette Catholic High School cost?
Marquette Catholic High School's tuition is approximately $10,360 for private students.
What schools are Marquette Catholic High School often compared to?
Marquette Catholic High School is often viewed alongside schools like La Lumiere School by visitors of our site.
What is Marquette Catholic High School's ranking?
Marquette Catholic High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Marquette Catholic High School?
The application deadline for Marquette Catholic High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Calendar

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Marquette High School: Fall Break
October 09, 2026 (Friday)
Marquette High School: Fall Break
October 10, 2026 (Saturday)
Marquette High School: Fall Break
October 11, 2026 (Sunday)
Marquette High School: Fall Break
October 12, 2026 (Monday)
Marquette High School: Thanksgiving Break
November 23, 2026 (Monday)

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