Marianapolis Preparatory School
Marianapolis is a co-educational, independent, Catholic, boarding and day school located in Thompson, CT for grades 9-12 and postgraduate.
Quick Stats (2022)
- Grades: (Boarding) 9-12, PG
- Students: 350 students
- Yearly Tuition (Boarding Students): $57,898
- Yearly Tuition (Day Students): $18,793
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: Jan. 15 / rolling
Top Rankings
Marianapolis Preparatory School ranks among the top 20 boarding schools (out of 309 schools) for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
School Focus
College Preparatory
College Preparatory
School Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
Year Founded
1926
1907
Campus Size
200 acres
125 acres
Student Body
Enrollment
350 students
300 students
% Students of Color
18%
25%
% International Students
27%
20%
% Students Boarding
30%
70%
Offers Post-Grad Year
Yes
No
Academics and Faculty
Saturday Classes
No
No
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
7:1
# of AP / Advanced Courses Offered
20
17
% Faculty with Advanced Degree
71%
70%
Summer Program Details
Tuition Cost
Yearly Tuition
(Boarding Students)
(Boarding Students)
$57,898
$59,900
Yearly Tuition
(Day Students)
(Day Students)
$18,793
$32,900
Tuition international students
$66,212
$54,500
% Students on Financial Aid
62%
40%
Avg. Financial Aid Grant
$24,710
$25,000
Acceptance Rate
Application Deadline
Jan. 15 / rolling
Jan. 15
Director of Admissions
JD Rogers
AP / Advanced Courses
# of AP / Advanced Courses Offered
20
17
Courses
Biology, Calculus AB, Calculus BC, Chemistry, Computer Science Principles, English Language and Composition, English Literature and Composition, Modern European History, Physics, Psychology, Spanish Language, Spanish Literature, Statistics, Studio Art, U.S. History, World History
Sports
# Interscholastic Sports Offered
17
16
Extracurriculars
Total Extracurricular Organizations
38
23
Extracurriculars
Club or Organization:
Ambassadors Club, Camp Stonewall, Campus Activities Board, Captains Council, Chinese Language and Culture Club, Chinese National Honor Society, Class Officers, Community Service Council, Disaster Relief Club, Film Club, Food and Culture Club, Math and Science Center, Media Team, National Honor Society, NOSB Team, Orientation Leaders, Peer Leadership, Resident Assistants, Robotics, Slam Leader, Sociedad Honoraria Hispanica, Spiritus Leaders, Spring Break Abroad, Student Council, Tech Crew, Tech Innovation Club, Tour Guides, Wellness Leaders, Writing Center, Yearbook
Arts and Music Programs:
Calliope, Drama, Schola Choir
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Dance, Equestrian, Gymnastics, Martial Arts, Math Team
Ambassadors Club, Camp Stonewall, Campus Activities Board, Captains Council, Chinese Language and Culture Club, Chinese National Honor Society, Class Officers, Community Service Council, Disaster Relief Club, Film Club, Food and Culture Club, Math and Science Center, Media Team, National Honor Society, NOSB Team, Orientation Leaders, Peer Leadership, Resident Assistants, Robotics, Slam Leader, Sociedad Honoraria Hispanica, Spiritus Leaders, Spring Break Abroad, Student Council, Tech Crew, Tech Innovation Club, Tour Guides, Wellness Leaders, Writing Center, Yearbook
Arts and Music Programs:
Calliope, Drama, Schola Choir
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Dance, Equestrian, Gymnastics, Martial Arts, Math Team
School Notes
- Marianapolis is an independent, co-educational, Catholic, boarding and day school located in Thompson, CT for grades 9-12 and postgraduate. Marianapolis is a vibrant and energetic community of 400 students from many states around the U.S. and over 20 countries worldwide. Marianapolis boasts a 7:1 student/teacher ratio with an average class size of 12. With numerous honors classes, 19 AP courses, and over 100 electives, students are cultivated to think critically while being guided into mature and capable leaders. At Marianapolis, students are involved in activities across disciplines and are constantly challenging themselves to set new goals and break molds. Learning by doing is a hallmark of a Marianapolis education through project-based learning platforms such as LEAP Week and Experiential Learning. In addition, the Centers of Excellence is a certificate program where students pursue a specific academic track that will set them apart as they continue their studies at the collegiate level. With over 40 clubs and organizations, as well as a plethora of athletic opportunities, Marianapolis students have the capability to explore and expand their skills and interests. With a 100% college placement rate, Marianapolis graduates are confident, conscientious young adults ready to lead.
- Marianapolis Preparatory School accreditations: CAIS, TABS, NAIS, NEASC
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