Judge Memorial Catholic High School vs. Juan Diego Catholic High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Judge Memorial Catholic High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Utah for:
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Student Body
AP Courses
Sports offered
School History
Juan Diego Catholic High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Utah for:
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Student Body
AP Courses
Sports offered
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Overview
Since 1921, Judge Memorial Catholic High School has been an example of excellence in education.
In additional to our Centennial Anniversary, we are proud to be named among the top 2% of high schools in the country.
At Judge Memorial, we empower students to become builders of a more just society.
Since opening in 1999, Juan Diego has been accessible to families of diverse backgrounds, resulting in halls rich in culture, faith, tradition and experience.
Each student is challenged to expand the breadth of their knowledge and talents in addition to cultivating a reverence and respect for every human being.
Our mission is to serve God by providing a challenging academic education, rooted in Catholic values and morals in developing the whole person.
Our motto "Spiritus Donorum" - Spirit of Giving - pervades our campus culture of service, philanthropy and social justice.
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Blue Ribbon School
Yes, selected in 2021
Yes, selected in 2019
Offers Post-Graduate Year
n/a
No
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
All IEP/504/SAP plans are individually considered and supported by our Learning Resource Center
Yes
Year Founded
1921
1999
Students Body
Total Students
504 students
733 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
36%
46%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
142
181
Grade 10 Students
121
185
Grade 11 Students
111
180
Grade 12 Students
130
187
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
42 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
70%
65%
Average Class Size
19
25
Number of AP Classes
21
30
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1
Classroom Dress Code
n/a
Formal
(Purchase uniform at school: khaki pants, oxford shirt (informal dress))
(Purchase uniform at school: khaki pants, oxford shirt (informal dress))
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
Jan. 15 / Mar. 15
Jan. 30 / Aug. 1 / rolling
Tuition Cost
$13,921
$25,000
Tuition Notes
n/a
Please contact Drew Trost at drewtrost@jdchs.org for more information regarding admissions and tuition.
% on Financial Aid
66%
42%
Average Financial Aid Grant
n/a
$3,458
Acceptance Rate
66%
95%
Admissions Director
John Michael Pantlik
n/a
Admissions Associate
Andrew Montoya
n/a
Sports
Total Sports Offered
16
19
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
n/a
31
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Academy of SciencesYearbook
Club or Organization:
Business ClubDebate
Digital Media/Game Development/ComputerEngineering/Science Olympiad
EnvironmentalFrench
Human Rights InternationalInternational Student Club
Kairos RetreatsMock Trial
National Honor SocietyNewspaper/Journalism
Peer MinistryPre-Med
RoboticsSci-Fi Club
Student AmbassadorsStudent Government
TV Production
Arts and Music Programs:
ArtBand
Chamber ChoirConcert
DanceDrama
Film ClubPercussion/Drumline
Photo Club
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Ski & Snowboard