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Marian Central Catholic High School

Diocesan school · Grades 9–12

Woodstock, IL

1001 McHenry Ave, Woodstock, IL 60098

Overall grade: A+

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • A-Class size
  • ACollege-going
  • A-Years serving families
  • B+Diversity

What stands out

  • 99% of graduates go to four-year colleges
  • Serving families in Woodstock since at least 2011

In Woodstock, Illinois, Marian Central Catholic High School is a Catholic diocesan school for students from 9th grade through 12th grade. About 294 students attend, with roughly 12 students per teacher. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Rockford. The school reports that about 99% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 6.5 hours, 180 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 9–12
Students
294
Teachers
23.8 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
12.4
Boys and girls
Coed · 142 girls, 152 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
180 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 99% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 51% of Catholic high schools in Illinois (12 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 63% of Catholic high schools in Illinois.
    • Compared with 51 Catholic high schools in Illinois.

    Students by survey year

    695’11–12714’13–14688’15–16655’17–18524’19–20358’21–22294’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    976
    1085
    1161
    1272

    Student body

    White83%
    Hispanic or Latino9%
    Black3%
    Asian3%
    Two or more races2%

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    What grades does Marian Central Catholic High School serve?

    Marian Central Catholic High School serves grades 9–12.

    How many students attend Marian Central Catholic High School?

    About 294 students, with 12 students per teacher, according to official records.

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