Garces Memorial High School

California, US

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School Overview

Garces Memorial is an academically challenging, college preparatory, co-educational Catholic high school, founded in 1947 by the Christian Brothers and Dominican Sisters of St. Thomas Aquinas. Today it is operated by the Diocese of Fresno and staffed by a lay faculty and administration who are inspired by their Catholic faith to minister to the needs of the student body. Garces Memorial alumni have attended the most prestigious colleges and universities. They are successful and valuable members of their communities spanning across the United States and abroad as leaders in their faith, in their chosen professions, and in their commitment to serve others.

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School Stats

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Average

Current School

Tuition

$12500

Enrollment

614

Faculty with Advanced Degrees

51%

Teacher-Student Ratio

1:15

Matriculation

(2009-2012)

Ranking	University/College	Students
#4	Stanford University	1 +
#7	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	1 +
#10	Johns Hopkins University	1 +
#12	Northwestern University	1 +
#15	Cornell University	1 +
#15	Washington University in St. Louis	1 +
#18	Rice University	1 +
#18	University of Notre Dame	1 +
#20	University of California: Berkeley	1 +
#21	Emory University	1 +
#23	University of California: Los Angeles	1 +
#23	University of Southern California	1 +
#27	Tufts University	1 +
#27	Wake Forest University	1 +
#30	Boston College	1 +
#32	New York University	1 +
#36	Georgia Institute of Technology	1 +
#37	Case Western Reserve University	1 +
#37	University of California: Santa Barbara	1 +
#39	University of California: Irvine	1 +
#39	University of California: San Diego	1 +
#41	Boston University	1 +
#41	Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute	1 +
#41	Tulane University	1 +
#41	University of California: Davis	1 +
#41	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	1 +
LAC #9	United States Naval Academy	1 +
#47	Northeastern University	1 +
#47	Penn State University Park	1 +
#51	University of Miami	1 +
#52	Ohio State University: Columbus Campus	1 +
#52	Pepperdine University	1 +
#52	University of Texas at Austin	1 +
#52	University of Washington	1 +
#57	George Washington University	1 +
LAC #12	Vassar College	1 +
#61	Clemson University	1 +
#61	Purdue University	1 +
#61	Syracuse University	1 +
#66	Fordham University	1 +
#69	University of Minnesota: Twin Cities	1 +
#70	Texas A&M University	1 +
#70	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	1 +
LAC #14	Harvey Mudd College	1 +
#72	American University	1 +
#72	Baylor University	1 +
#75	Colorado School of Mines	1 +
#75	Indiana University Bloomington	1 +
#75	Michigan State University	1 +
#75	University of Massachusetts Amherst	1 +
#82	Miami University: Oxford	1 +
#82	Texas Christian University	1 +
#82	University of California: Santa Cruz	1 +
#86	Marquette University	1 +
#89	University of Colorado Boulder	1 +
#89	University of San Diego	1 +
#96	University of Alabama	1 +
#99	Drexel University	1 +
#99	Loyola University Chicago	1 +
LAC #32	College of the Holy Cross	1 +
LAC #40	Whitman College	1 +
LAC #43	Occidental College	1 +

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		Matriculation
Ranking	University/College	2009-2012	Total
	All schools	56
#2	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	1 +	1
#6	Stanford University	1 +	1
#9	Johns Hopkins University	1 +	1
#9	Northwestern University	1 +	1
#14	Washington University in St. Louis	1 +	1
#17	Cornell University	1 +	1
#17	Rice University	1 +	1
#19	University of Notre Dame	1 +	1
#20	University of California: Los Angeles	1 +	1
#21	Emory University	1 +	1
#22	University of California: Berkeley	1 +	1
#27	University of Southern California	1 +	1
#28	Wake Forest University	1 +	1
#28	New York University	1 +	1
#28	University of California: Santa Barbara	1 +	1
#28	Tufts University	1 +	1
#34	University of California: San Diego	1 +	1
#36	Boston College	1 +	1
#36	University of California: Irvine	1 +	1
#38	University of California: Davis	1 +	1
#38	Georgia Institute of Technology	1 +	1
#38	University of Texas at Austin	1 +	1
#42	Boston University	1 +	1
#42	Tulane University	1 +	1
#42	Case Western Reserve University	1 +	1
#47	Penn State University Park	1 +	1
#47	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	1 +	1
#49	Pepperdine University	1 +	1
#49	Purdue University	1 +	1
#49	Ohio State University: Columbus Campus	1 +	1
#49	Northeastern University	1 +	1
#55	Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute	1 +	1
#55	University of Miami	1 +	1
#59	Syracuse University	1 +	1
#59	University of Washington	1 +	1
#63	George Washington University	1 +	1
#68	Indiana University Bloomington	1 +	1
#68	University of Massachusetts Amherst	1 +	1
#68	University of Minnesota: Twin Cities	1 +	1
#68	Fordham University	1 +	1
#68	Texas A&M University	1 +	1
#75	Clemson University	1 +	1
#75	Baylor University	1 +	1
#75	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	1 +	1
#79	American University	1 +	1
#83	Colorado School of Mines	1 +	1
#83	Marquette University	1 +	1
#83	Texas Christian University	1 +	1
#83	Michigan State University	1 +	1
#89	University of Colorado Boulder	1 +	1
#93	University of San Diego	1 +	1
#103	Loyola University Chicago	1 +	1
#103	Drexel University	1 +	1
#103	Miami University: Oxford	1 +	1
#103	University of California: Santa Cruz	1 +	1
#148	University of Alabama	1 +	1

		Matriculation
Ranking	University/College	2009-2012	Total
	All schools	6
#6	United States Naval Academy	1 +	1
#22	Vassar College	1 +	1
#28	Harvey Mudd College	1 +	1
#35	College of the Holy Cross	1 +	1
#38	Whitman College	1 +	1
#42	Occidental College	1 +	1

Academics

AP

(15)

Biology	Calculus AB
Chemistry	Computer Science A
English Literature and Composition	European History

Contact Info

http://www.garces.org/

2800 Loma Linda Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93305-0933

(661)327-2578

California

Basic Info

Co-ed

Day S. Grades: Grades 9-12

Rural

IB: No

ESL: No

Year Founded: 1947

Religious Affiliation: Catholic

Application Info

Deadline: 03/02

Other Accepted Scores: TOEFL

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Nearby City

Los Angeles, California

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Population (2022) 3,833,995

Cost of Living Higher than average 54%

Nearby Airport Los Angeles International Airport

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Biology	Calculus AB
Chemistry	Computer Science A
English Literature and Composition	European History
French Language and Culture	Macroeconomics
Psychology	Spanish Language and Culture
Studio Art: Drawing	United States Government and Politics
United States History	English Language and Composition
Microeconomics