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Shaping Leaders Since 1876

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Educating the Head and the Heart

Academic Excellence

A rigorous curriculum prepares students to thrive, with nearly every student accepted into their first choice high school.

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Unique Model

Single-gender on a co-ed campus is a modern approach that offers the best of both worlds, where each student is empowered and supported.

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Catholic & Independent
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Teaching children of all faiths to be valued and empathetic citizens who celebrate everyone for who they are.

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Ideal Location

Easily accessible with a convenient bus service that connects all neighborhoods to our expansive lakefront location.

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Worldwide Network

Part of a Network of schools across 41 countries worldwide, providing a unique opportunity to form global citizens.

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By the Numbers

97%

Acceptance Rate into First Choice High School

North America Schools/Global Alumni Network

37

Languages Spoken at Home

30%

Students Receiving Tuition Assistance

Chicago's Oldest Independent School, Educating Children for 148 Years

30

Zip Codes Represented from Chicago and Nearby Suburbs

70

Specialty Activities and Clubs

23

Faith Traditions Amongst Our Student Body

Athletics Teams/Sports

Preschool-Kindergarten

Primary School

Primary School (incorporating preschool) lays the foundation for children as lifelong learners in a nurturing and stimulating environment.

Grades 1-4

Lower School

Lower School fosters a deep love of learning and responsible study habits, developing confidence and greater independence.

Grades 5-8

Middle School

Middle School focuses on educating the whole child, seeing each student as an individual with unique academic, social and emotional needs.