Bishop McNamara Catholic High School

C Illinois, US

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School Overview

Overall

Matriculation C

Academics C

Extracurriculars C

Community B+

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Bishop McNamara High School exists primarily to serve the Catholic Christian community of the Kankakee area, while welcoming students of all faiths. A strong sense of community based on Christian love, care, concern, and sacrifice, unites students, parents, alumni, faculty, and administrators. Through a synthesis of faith, culture and life, students are challenged and empowered to commit themselves to sharing the Good News.

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Current School

Tuition

$9,040

Enrollment

800

International Students

Faculty with Advanced Degrees

64%

Teacher-Student Ratio

1:17

Average SAT Score

1150

Average ACT Score

Matriculation

(2014-2023)

Ranking	University/College	Students
#7	Johns Hopkins University	1 +
#10	Northwestern University	1 +
#18	Columbia University	1 +
#18	University of Notre Dame	1 +
#36	Boston College	1 +
#41	Boston University	1 +
#51	Purdue University	1 +
#72	Indiana University Bloomington	1 +
#72	Knox College	1 +

Academics

AP Courses

(9)

Chemistry	English Literature and Composition
Calculus AB	Calculus BC
Psychology	Spanish Language and Culture

Sports

(6)

Baseball	Cheerleading
Soccer	Softball
Track and Field	Volleyball

Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(4)

academic team	student club
fine arts	athletic team

Contact Info

https://www.bishopmac.com/

550 West Brookmont Kankakee, Illinois 60901

815-932-7413

blanier@gphomestay.com

Illinois

Basic Info

Co-ed

Day School Grades: 9-12

Rural

IB: No

ESL: No

Year Founded: 1922

Religious Affiliation: Catholic

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Nearby City

Chicago, Illinois

Chicago, located on the shores of Lake Michigan in Illinois, is one of the largest and most vibrant cities in the U.S. Known for its iconic skyline, the city boasts architectural marvels such as the Willis Tower and John Hancock Center. Chicago is also home to world-class museums, including the Art Institute of Chicago, famous for its extensive collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art. With a rich cultural scene, diverse neighborhoods, and a legacy in jazz and blues music, Chicago stands as a hub of history, culture, and innovation.

Population (2022) 2,853,114

Cost of Living Higher than average 22%

Nearby Airport O‘Hare International Airport

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