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St. Martin De Porres High School is a college prep high school in Waukegan serving students of limited economic means with few educational options.
Part of the national cristo rey network of schools, SMDP exists to prepare motivated urban students for success in college, in careers, and in leadership roles that will ultimately drive positive change for their communities.
Students gain professional experience, while earning over half of the cost of their education.
Unlike students at traditional schools, SMDP students rely on the corporate work study program to provide affordable access to a quality college prep education.
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 228 students
Yearly Tuition: $19,000
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 228 students
Yearly Tuition: $19,000
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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The average private school tuition in Lake County, IL is $12,918 for elementary schools and $20,755 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
