Marianapolis Preparatory School
- Marianapolis is an independent, co-educational, Catholic, boarding and day school located in Thompson, CT for grades 9-12 and postgraduate.
| Definition of Terms 2017 School Data | Marianapolis | Boarding School Avg. |
| School Focus | College Prep | College Preparatory |
| Grades Offered | 9-12, PG | 9-12 |
| School Type | Co-ed | Co-ed |
| Religious Affiliation | Catholic | Non-denominational |
| Year Founded | 1926 | 1909 |
| Campus Size | 150 acres | 106 acres |
Student Body
| Enrollment | 400 students | 300 students |
| % International Students | 34% | 20% |
| % Students Boarding | 37% | 67% |
| Average SAT Score | n/a | * National Avg. »View |
| Offers Post-Grad Year | Yes | No |
Academics and Faculty
| Saturday Classes | No | No |
| Classroom Dress Code | Formal | Casual |
| Average Class Size | 12 students | 12 *National School Avg. » 20 |
| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:7 | 1:7 |
| # of AP / Advanced Courses Offered | 16 | 17 |
| ESL Courses Offered | Yes | Yes |
| % Faculty with Advanced Degree | 47% | 70% |
| Summer Program Offered | Yes | Yes |
Finances
| Yearly Tuition (Boarding Students) | $55,141 | $53,350 |
| Yearly Tuition (Day Students) | $17,898 | $28,500 |
| Tuition international students | $63,059 | $47,500 |
| Merit Scholarships Offered | Yes | No |
Admission
| Application Deadline | Jan. 15 | Jan. 15 |
| Accepts Standardized Application | Yes | No |
| SSAT Required | No | Yes |
| Director of Admissions | Ray Cross | |
| Associate Director of Admissions | JD Rogers | |
Course Listings
| List of Courses Offered | Link to List of Courses |
AP / Advanced Courses
| # of AP / Advanced Courses Offered | 16 | 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 | 14 |
| Sports | Badminton, Baseball, Basketball, Crew, Cross Country, Field Hockey, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Ultimate Frisbee, Volleyball, Winter Track, Wrestling | |
Extracurriculars
| Total Extracurricular Organizations | 39 | 23 |
| Extracurriculars | Club or Organization: American Sign Language, Amnesty International Club, Campus Activities Board, Chinese Language and Culture Club, Comic/Illustration Club, Disaster Relief Club, Green Knights, Host Family Program, Math Team, Media Team, Mock Trial, Model UN, National Honor Society, Orientation Leaders, Peer Leadership, Politics and Pastry Club, Resident Assistants, Robotics Club, Rosary Club, SLAM Leaders, Sociedad Honoraria Hispanica, Spiritus, Student Ambassadors, Student Council, Tech Crew, Tech Innovation Club, Wellness, Wellness Leaders, Writing Center, Yearbook Arts and Music Programs: Drama Club Recreational Athletic Programs: Captains Club, Dance, Equestrian Club, Gymnastics, Martial Arts, Skiing, Tai Chi, Yoga | |
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.
- School accreditations: CAIS, TABS, NAIS, NEASC
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