Scecina Memorial High School

Founded by the Archdiocese of Indianapolis in 1953 and enlivened by the presence of the Sisters of St. Francis of Oldenburg, Scecina Memorial High School has educated thousands of students who now lead and serve across Indiana and beyond.
Scecina Memorial High School, a Catholic college preparatory school, bears witness to Jesus' Good News by educating our diverse community of students in spirit, mind, and body to become servants and leaders who give that little extra.

Quick Facts (2025)

  • Top Ranked IN School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 445 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $12,090
  • Average class size: 18 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1953
Colors
Red, Gold
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
445 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
56%
State avg.: 26%
Students by Grade
Scecina Memorial High School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
18 students
Number of AP Courses
22 courses
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Khaki Pants, Scecina Polo

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Application URL

School Notes

  • School Motto: Give That Little Extra.
  • School Mascot: Crusaders
  • Founded by the Archdiocese of Indianapolis in 1953 and enlivened by the presence of the Sisters of St. Francis of Oldenburg, Scecina Memorial High School has educated thousands of students who now lead and serve across Indiana and beyond. Scecina Memorial High School, a Catholic college preparatory school, bears witness to Jesus' Good News by educating our diverse community of students in spirit, mind, and body to become servants and leaders who give that little extra.
  • Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
    • Katelyn Hartman - Ohio State University Class of 2024 -
    • Daisy Garcia - First Grade Instructional Assistant & Afterschool Program Director -
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Scecina Memorial High School cost?
Scecina Memorial High School's tuition is approximately $12,090 for private students.
What schools are Scecina Memorial High School often compared to?
Scecina Memorial High School is often viewed alongside schools like Cathedral High School by visitors of our site.
Who are famous alumni from Scecina Memorial High School?
Scecina Memorial High School famous alumni include: Katelyn Hartman - Ohio State University Class of 2024 and Daisy Garcia - First Grade Instructional Assistant & Afterschool Program Director.
What is Scecina Memorial High School's ranking?
Scecina Memorial High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for: Highest percentage of students of color, Largest student body and Most AP courses offered.
When is the application deadline for Scecina Memorial High School?
The application deadline for Scecina Memorial High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Scecina Memorial High School located?
Scecina Memorial High School is located in the Little Flower neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN. There are 1 other private schools located in Little Flower.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • Top Ranked IN School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 445 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $12,090
  • Average class size: 18 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Indianapolis, IN is $11,261 for elementary schools and $13,083 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Indianapolis, IN is 77% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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