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Matriculation C
Academics B
Extracurriculars A-
Community A-
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Seton Catholic Preparatory High School is a private, Catholic school located in Chandler, AZ. ‭Seton has received national recognition for its superb quality of education; in 2017, Seton was named a Blue Ribbon “Exemplary High Performing” High School by the U.S. Department of Education. Schools awarded possess some of the highest-performing students in the nation, achieving ‭standardized English and Math test scores at the 85th percentile or higher. Seton's 580 students are challenged with a rigorous academic curriculum. The school offers a ‭specialized engineering program, and tech-friendly classrooms and labs ensure that students are well-prepared to work with advanced technological tools during their high schools studies and beyond.
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School Stats

Average
Current School
Tuition
$19,150
Enrollment
560
International Students
3%
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
58%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:12
Endowment
$0 million
AP
14
Average SAT Score
1229
Average ACT Score
22.3
Class Size
22

Matriculation

(2023)
Ranking University/College Students
#2 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1 +
#3 Stanford University 1 +
#6 University of Chicago 1 +
#7 Johns Hopkins University 1 +
#10 Duke University 1 +
#13 Brown University 1 +
LAC #3 Pomona College 1 +
#17 Cornell University 1 +
#18 University of Notre Dame 1 +

Academics

AP Courses

(14)
French Language and Culture
Spanish Language and Culture
Physics C: Mechanics
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Macroeconomics
French Language and Culture
Spanish Language and Culture
Physics C: Mechanics
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Macroeconomics
Psychology
United States History
World History
English Language and Composition
English Literature and Composition
Music Theory
European History
United States Government and Politics
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Sports

(14)
Baseball
Basketball
Beach Volleyball
Cross Country
American Football
Golf
Baseball
Basketball
Beach Volleyball
Cross Country
American Football
Golf
Soccer
Softball
Tennis
Track and Field
Volleyball
Wrestling
Diving
Swimming
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(31)
Academic Decathlon
Akeakamai Oceanic 'N Surf Club
Asian Culture Club
Astronomy Club
Audio Visual Club
Bible Study
Academic Decathlon
Akeakamai Oceanic 'N Surf Club
Asian Culture Club
Astronomy Club
Audio Visual Club
Bible Study
Chinese Mandarin Club
Diversity Club
Drumline
Fellowship of Christian Athletes
Harry Potter Club
Irish Exchange
National Art Honors Society
National Dance Honor Society
National English Honor Society
National Honor Society
National Math Honor Society
National Spanish Honor Society
Native American Club
Pep Band
Pro-Life Club
Random Acts of Kindness Club
Robotics Club
Sentinel Ambassadors
Seton Buddies
Solidarity Club
Table Top Role Play Games
The Spirit Club
ToastMasters
Tri M Honors Society (Modern
Music Masters)
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Arts

(18)
Acting
Band
Choir
Dance
Drama
Guitar
Acting
Band
Choir
Dance
Drama
Guitar
Music
Music Theory
Piano
Art History
Ceramics
Drawing
Film Production
Graphic Design
Media
Painting
Photography
Art
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Contact Info

http://www.setoncatholic.org/
1150 N Dobson Road, Chandler, AZ, 85224
480-963-1900
admissions@utphighschools.com
Arizona

Basic Info

Co-ed
Day School Grades: 9-12
Urban
IB: No
ESL: Yes
Year Founded: 1954
Campus Size: 31 acres
Religious Affiliation: Catholic

Application Info

Interview: Skype
Other Accepted Scores: IELTS, TOEFL, or SLATE
School Code:
TOEFL: B394
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Frequently Ask Questions about Seton Catholic Preparatory High School

Tell me a bit about Seton Catholic Preparatory High School.
Seton Catholic Preparatory High School is Co-ed private day school located in Arizona, US. It was founded 1954 , and currently has about 560 students, 3.00% of whom are international students.

For more official information, please visit http://www.setoncatholic.org/.
Does Seton Catholic Preparatory High School have rigorous academic requirements?
Seton Catholic Preparatory High School is offering 14 AP courses.

Seton Catholic Preparatory High School also have 58% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do Seton Catholic Preparatory High School students typically go for their colleges?
In 2023, some students attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Stanford University, University of Chicago, Johns Hopkins University and Duke University.
What is the application requirement for Seton Catholic Preparatory High School?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Seton Catholic Preparatory High School’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the Day Tuition for Seton Catholic Preparatory High School?
The day tuition for Seton Catholic Preparatory High School in 2024 is $19,150 For international students, there are additional fees, such as student management fee and other fees associated with managing international students.

For more information, please contact school’s admission team at admissions@utphighschools.com .
Where is Seton Catholic Preparatory High School located?
Seton Catholic Preparatory High School is located in the State of Arizona of USA.
How popular is Seton Catholic Preparatory High School on the FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Seton Catholic Preparatory High School is within top 20000 for all schools on FindingSchool.

How do I complete an application for Seton Catholic Preparatory High School?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about Seton Catholic Preparatory High School. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit Seton Catholic Preparatory High School’s official site: http://www.setoncatholic.org/ or call them at 480-963-1900.
Are there additional schools that are located close to Seton Catholic Preparatory High School?
Yes, here are few: Arizona Lutheran Academy, Phoenix Country Day School and Faith Christian School-AZ.

What is the FindingSchool rating for Seton Catholic Preparatory High School?
The overall rating for Seton Catholic Preparatory High School is B-.

The section ratings of Seton Catholic Preparatory High School are:
C for Matriculation
B for Academics
A- for Extracurriculum
A- for Community
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