Leo Catholic High School

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Leo High School's mission is to expand its ability to provide a high school and college preparatory education to young men and to prepare them for the 21st Century.
Leo High School's educational program is directed towards the growth of the whole person--a synthesis of faith, life, and culture through a Catholic faith community in which each human being is seen as created in God's image.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 171 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $7,500
  • Acceptance rate: 95%
  • Average class size: 17 students
  • Application Deadline: Dec. 1 / Mar. 30 / rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Leo Catholic High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Sports offered

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Basic IEP support
Summer School Offered
Yes

Student Body

Total Students
171 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Leo Catholic High School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
75%
Average Class Size
17 students
List of Courses Offered
Average ACT score
19
(Out of 36)
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Shirt/ tie and khaki pants

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
Dec. 1 / Mar. 30 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuiton is $7,500.00 yearly and finanical assistance is provided to families that apply.
% on Financial Aid
80%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$2,500
Acceptance Rate
95%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Mr. Michael Holmes

Sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
7 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Book Club, Chess Club, Debate Team, Fellowship of Student/Athletes, National Honor Society, Spanish Club, Yearbook Club

School Notes

  • Leo High School is looking foroutstanding young men that are determine to reach their fullest potiential inthe classroom andin their personal growth.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Leo Catholic High School cost?
Leo Catholic High School's tuition is approximately $7,500 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Leo Catholic High School?
The acceptance rate of Leo Catholic High School is 95%, which is higher than the national average of 90%.
What sports does Leo Catholic High School offer?
Leo Catholic High School offers 15 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Boxing, Cross Country, Flag Football, Football, Freestyle Skiing, Golf, Paddle Tennis, Soccer, Track and Field, Weightlifting, Winter Track and Wrestling. Leo Catholic High School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for most sports offered.
When is the application deadline for Leo Catholic High School?
The application deadline for Leo Catholic High School is Dec. 1 / Mar. 30 / rolling (applications are due on Dec. 1 / Mar. 30 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).
In what neighborhood is Leo Catholic High School located?
Leo Catholic High School is located in the Auburn Gresham neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 4 other private schools located in Auburn Gresham.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 171 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $7,500
  • Acceptance rate: 95%
  • Average class size: 17 students
  • Application Deadline: Dec. 1 / Mar. 30 / rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Chicago, IL is $10,907 for elementary schools and $18,621 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Chicago, IL is 85% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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