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Mother McAuley Liberal Arts High School

Independent Catholic school · Grades 9–12

Chicago, IL

3737 W 99th St, Chicago, IL 60655

Overall grade: A

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

  • A-Class size
  • A-College-going
  • B+Years serving families
  • ADiversity

What stands out

  • 92% of graduates go to four-year colleges

Mother McAuley Liberal Arts High School is an independent Catholic school in Chicago, Illinois, for students from 9th grade through 12th grade. It has about 794 students and around 13 students per teacher. The school is an all-girls school and is part of the Archdiocese of Chicago. The school reports that about 92% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 176 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 9–12
Students
794
Teachers
61.9 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
12.8
Boys and girls
All girls
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Independent Catholic school
School day
About 7 hours
School year
176 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 92% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 84% of Catholic high schools in Illinois.
    • Compared with 51 Catholic high schools in Illinois.

    Students by survey year

    1,168’13–141,027’15–161,027’17–18876’19–20832’21–22794’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2013–14.

    Students by grade

    9194
    10202
    11190
    12208

    Student body

    White64%
    Hispanic or Latino21%
    Black10%
    Two or more races3%
    Asian1%
    American Indian or Alaska Native0%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0%

    Member of

    • National Catholic Educational Association

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    What grades does Mother McAuley Liberal Arts High School serve?

    Mother McAuley Liberal Arts High School serves grades 9–12.

    How many students attend Mother McAuley Liberal Arts High School?

    About 794 students, with 13 students per teacher, according to official records.

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