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School Overview

SHG is recognized by the American College Testing’s research report for proving “that core courses can be made rigorous and that rigorous content can be effectively taught to students.” At SHG, each student is assisted to achieve a level of academic excellence commensurate with his/her ability.
"Sacred Heart-Griffin is a Catholic, Dominican high school that welcomes a diverse student population to pursue academic excellence in a community of faith.".
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School Stats

Average
Current School
Tuition
$8550
Enrollment
643
International Students
3%
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
50%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:15
AP
9
Average ACT Score
24
Class Size
24

Matriculation

(2014-2016)
Ranking University/College Students
#4 Columbia University 1 +
#12 Northwestern University 1 +
#15 Vanderbilt University 1 +
#18 University of Notre Dame 1 +
#21 Emory University 1 +
#23 University of Southern California 1 +
#37 Case Western Reserve University 1 +
#37 University of California: Santa Barbara 1 +
#41 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1 +
#41 University of Wisconsin-Madison 1 +
#47 Lehigh University 1 +
#47 Penn State University Park 1 +
#51 University of Miami 1 +
#52 Ohio State University: Columbus Campus 1 +
#52 University of Washington 1 +
#57 George Washington University 1 +
#61 Clemson University 1 +
#61 Purdue University 1 +
#61 Southern Methodist University 1 +
#69 University of Minnesota: Twin Cities 1 +
#72 American University 1 +
#72 Baylor University 1 +
#72 Rutgers University 1 +
#75 Michigan State University 1 +
#82 Miami University: Oxford 1 +
#86 Marquette University 1 +
#89 North Carolina State University 1 +
#89 University of San Diego 1 +
#96 Saint Louis University 1 +
#96 University of Alabama 1 +
#99 Loyola University Chicago 1 +
LAC #22 United States Military Academy 1 +
LAC #40 Whitman College 1 +
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Matriculation
Ranking University/College 2014-2016 2013-2015 Total
All schools 31 17
#1 Princeton University 1 + 1
#4 Columbia University 1 + 1
#12 Northwestern University 1 + 1
#15 Vanderbilt University 1 + 1
#18 University of Notre Dame 1 + 1
#21 Emory University 1 + 1 + 2
#23 University of Southern California 1 + 1
#23 University of California: Los Angeles 1 + 1
#30 Boston College 1 + 1
#33 University of Rochester 1 + 1
#37 University of California: Santa Barbara 1 + 1
#37 Case Western Reserve University 1 + 1
#41 Tulane University 1 + 1
#41 University of Wisconsin-Madison 1 + 1
#41 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1 + 1
#47 Lehigh University 1 + 1
#47 Penn State University Park 1 + 1 + 2
#51 University of Miami 1 + 1
#52 Pepperdine University 1 + 1
#52 University of Washington 1 + 1
#52 Ohio State University: Columbus Campus 1 + 1
#57 George Washington University 1 + 1 + 2
#61 Clemson University 1 + 1 + 2
#61 Southern Methodist University 1 + 1 + 2
#61 Purdue University 1 + 1 + 2
#69 University of Minnesota: Twin Cities 1 + 1
#72 Rutgers University 1 + 1 + 2
#72 Baylor University 1 + 1
#72 American University 1 + 1
#75 Michigan State University 1 + 1
#82 Texas Christian University 1 + 1
#82 Miami University: Oxford 1 + 1
#86 Marquette University 1 + 1
#89 North Carolina State University 1 + 1
#89 University of San Diego 1 + 1
#96 University of Alabama 1 + 1 + 2
#96 Saint Louis University 1 + 1 + 2
#96 Florida State University 1 + 1
#99 Loyola University Chicago 1 + 1
Matriculation
Ranking University/College 2014-2016 2013-2015 Total
All schools 2 10
#4 Pomona College 1 + 1
#9 United States Naval Academy 1 + 1
#19 Grinnell College 1 + 1
#22 United States Military Academy 1 + 1 + 2
#25 Colorado College 1 + 1
#25 Bryn Mawr College 1 + 1
#25 Bates College 1 + 1
#29 United States Air Force Academy 1 + 1
#29 Scripps College 1 + 1
#32 College of the Holy Cross 1 + 1
#40 Whitman College 1 + 1

Academics

AP

(9)
Biology
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Chemistry
English Language and Composition
English Literature and Composition
Biology
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Chemistry
English Language and Composition
English Literature and Composition
European History
Psychology
United States History
World History
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Sports

(16)

Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(11)
Science Olympiad
Math Team
Pep Rallies
Jeans Days
Blood Drives
Broadcast Journalism
Science Olympiad
Math Team
Pep Rallies
Jeans Days
Blood Drives
Broadcast Journalism
Theater Festival
Snowball
Family Dance
Future Teachers
Music Contests
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Basic Info

Co-ed
Day S. Grades: Grades 9-12
Rural
IB: No
ESL: No
Year Founded: 1895
Religious Affiliation: Catholic

Application Info

Deadline: Rolling
Interview: Skype
Pre Interview: No Requirement
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Frequently Ask Questions about Sacred Heart-Griffin High School

Tell me a bit about Sacred Heart-Griffin High School.
Sacred Heart-Griffin High School is Co-ed private day school located in Illinois, US. It was founded 1895 , and currently has about 643 students, 3.00% of whom are international students.

For more official information, please visit http://www.shg.org.
Does Sacred Heart-Griffin High School have rigorous academic requirements?
Sacred Heart-Griffin High School is offering 9 AP courses.

Sacred Heart-Griffin High School also have 50% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do Sacred Heart-Griffin High School students typically go for their colleges?
In 2014-2016, some students attended Columbia University, Northwestern University, Vanderbilt University, University of Notre Dame and Emory University.
What is the application requirement for Sacred Heart-Griffin High School?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Sacred Heart-Griffin High School’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the latest tuition for Sacred Heart-Griffin High School’s Co-ed student?
The total fee for Sacred Heart-Griffin High School in 2024 is $8,550 which typically includes tuition, boarding fee, student management fee and a few other fees associated with managing international students.

For more information, please contact school’s admission team at seckl@shg.org .
Where is Sacred Heart-Griffin High School located?
Sacred Heart-Griffin High School is located in the State of Illinois of USA.
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