Amerigo Twin Cities Cretin-Derham Hall

550 S. Albert St.
Saint Paul, MN 55116
Tel: 3124161955
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Amerigo Twin Cities Cretin-Derham Hall Photo #1 - Cretin-Derham Hall is dedicated to providing students with a premier education and avenues to succeed at the university level and beyond.
Amerigo Twin Cities Cretin-Derham Hall Photo #2 - Students at Cretin-Derham Hall have access to top-of-the-line STEM facilities, including engineering and science labs equipped with the latest technology.
Amerigo Twin Cities Cretin-Derham Hall Photo #3 - Cretin-Derham Hall's rigorous academic programs allow students to challenge themselves through dual-enrollment university courses and 44 Honors and AP courses.
Amerigo Twin Cities Cretin-Derham Hall Photo #4 - With over 15 state championship wins and 74% student involvement in athletics, Cretin-Derham Hall offers students a wide variety of opportunities to be involved. The school has variety, junior varsity, freshman and no-cut teams across 18 sports.
Amerigo Twin Cities Cretin-Derham Hall Photo #5 - Cretin-Derham Hall has a robust Fine Arts program. Students can get involved in the school's renown theater department, refine their musical skills in band or choir, or choose from a wide variety of art electives.
Amerigo Twin Cities Cretin-Derham Hall Photo #6 - With more than 39 on-campus clubs to choose from, students at Cretin-Derham Hall can get involved, explore their interests and develop leadership skills.
  • Located in the heart of the Twin Cities, Cretin-Derham Hall offers students avenues to success.
  • Students have access to a highly praised fine arts program, a successful athletics program, numerous co-curricular activities that encompass a wide range of interests, award-winning curriculum and an incredibly strong STEM program.
  • Unique interdisciplinary courses enhance learning across subject areas while rigorous academic programs allow students to take higher level courses for university credit.
  • In addition, the Leadership Academy provides students with the opportunity to learn how to become a leader in their communities and apply these skills through a capstone project.
  • Located on 22 acres, Cretin-Derham Hall is a picturesque school community where students have access to state-of-the-art technology and equipment in each classroom.

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2018 School Data
Amerigo Twin CitiesBoarding School Avg.
School FocusCollege PrepCollege Preparatory
Grades Offered9-129-12
School TypeCo-edCo-ed
Religious AffiliationCatholicNon-denominational
Year Founded18711910
Campus Size22 acres110 acres

Student Body

Enrollment1080 students310 students
% International Students
1%
20%
% Students Boarding
1%
67%
Average SAT Scoren/a* National Avg. »View
Offers Post-Grad YearNoNo

Academics and Faculty

Saturday ClassesNoNo
Classroom Dress CodeFormalCasual
Average Class Size21 students12
*National School Avg. » 20
Teacher : Student Ratio1:121:7
# of AP / Advanced Courses Offered4617
ESL Courses OfferedYesYes
% Faculty with Advanced Degree
70%
70%
Summer Program OfferedNoYes

Finances

Yearly Tuition
(Boarding Students)		$66,950
(Includes tuition and student fees)		$54,800
Yearly Tuition
(Day Students)		n/a$30,550
Merit Scholarships OfferedYesNo

Admission

Application DeadlineNone / RollingJan. 15
SSAT RequiredYesYes
Director of AdmissionsScott Spragg

School Notes

  • Located in the heart of the Twin Cities, Cretin-Derham Hall offers students avenues to success. Students have access to a highly praised fine arts program, a successful athletics program, numerous co-curricular activities that encompass a wide range of interests, award-winning curriculum and an incredibly strong STEM program. Unique interdisciplinary courses enhance learning across subject areas while rigorous academic programs allow students to take higher level courses for university credit. In addition, the Leadership Academy provides students with the opportunity to learn how to become a leader in their communities and apply these skills through a capstone project. Located on 22 acres, Cretin-Derham Hall is a picturesque school community where students have access to state-of-the-art technology and equipment in each classroom.
  • Amerigo Twin Cities Cretin-Derham Hall accreditations: North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

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  • Students: 1080 students
  • Yearly Tuition (Boarding Students): $66,950
  • Average class size: 21 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
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