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B+ 3.4 Massachusetts, US
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School Overview

Data & methodology
Overall
B+
Matriculation B
Academics A
Extracurriculars A-
Community A+
Reviews B
Saint John’s High School has educated young men under the sponsorship of the Xaverian Brothers since 1898. Through the Saint John’s strong college preparatory curriculum, 1,000 students pursue personal and intellectual growth in an environment that is committed to the development of the whole person and recognizes a moral dimension of life through service to God and to others.
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School Stats

Average
Current School
Tuition
$20760
Enrollment
923
International Students
3.5%
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
97%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:12
Endowment
$33 millions
AP
27
Average SAT Score
1230
Average ACT Score
30
Class Size
20

Matriculation

(2022)
Ranking University/College Students
#2 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1
LAC #1 Williams College 1
#6 University of Chicago 1
#8 University of Pennsylvania 2
#9 Duke University 1
#19 University of Notre Dame 1
#20 University of California: Los Angeles 1
#23 Georgetown University 1
#25 Carnegie Mellon University 1

AP Scores

(2023)
Number of students took AP test
350
Number of tests taken
920

Academics

AP Courses

(27)
Art History
Biology
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Chemistry
Chinese Language and Culture
Art History
Biology
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Chemistry
Chinese Language and Culture
Comparative Government and Politics
Computer Science A
English Language and Composition
English Literature and Composition
Environmental Science
European History
French Language and Culture
Macroeconomics
Microeconomics
Music Theory
Physics 1
Physics 2
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism
Physics C: Mechanics
Spanish Language and Culture
Statistics
United States Government and Politics
United States History
Computer Science Principles
World History
Studio Art: 2-D Design
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Sports

(16)
Baseball
Basketball
Crew
Cross Country
Diving
American Football
Baseball
Basketball
Crew
Cross Country
Diving
American Football
Golf
Ice Hockey
Lacrosse
Soccer
Swimming
Tennis
Track and Field
Volleyball
Wrestling
Alpine Skiing
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(50+)
Model United Nations
Mountain Biking Club
Movie Club
National Honor Society (NHS)
Philosophy Club
Spikeball Club
Model United Nations
Mountain Biking Club
Movie Club
National Honor Society (NHS)
Philosophy Club
Spikeball Club
Studio Art Club
Wiffleball Club
Worcester County Young Writers
Yearbook Committee
Orthodox Christian Fellowship Club
Photography Club
Ping Pong Club
Powerlifting Team
PRISM
Robotics Club
Rock Climbing Club
Saint John's Network
Saint John's Theatre
Science Club
Ski and Snowboard Club
South Asian Alliance Group
Tri-M Jazz Combo
Wing and a Prayer
Artificial Intelligence Club Audio Production Club Be Like Brit Club Bowling Team Chess Club Co
Strategy and Games Club Student Activities Council (SAC)
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Arts

(20)
Music
Theater
Studio Art
Band
Chorus
Art History
Music
Theater
Studio Art
Band
Chorus
Art History
Web Design
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School Link

Contact Info

https://www.stjohnshigh.org
378 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA 01545
508-842-8934
admissions@stjohnshigh.org
Massachusetts

Basic Info

All-boys
Day S. Grades: 7-11
Suburban
IB: No
Year Founded: 1898
Campus Size: 168 acres
Religious Affiliation: Catholic

Application Info

Deadline: 12/16
Interview: On Campus, International Admission Visits, Zoom
Other Accepted Scores: Duolingo
School Code:
TOEFL: 7440
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Frequently Ask Questions about St John's High School

Tell me a bit about St John's High School.
St John's High School is All-boys private day school located in Massachusetts, US. It was founded 1898 , and currently has about 923 students, 3.50% of whom are international students.

For more official information, please visit https://www.stjohnshigh.org.
Does St John's High School have rigorous academic requirements?
St John's High School is offering 27 AP courses.

St John's High School also have 97% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do St John's High School students typically go for their colleges?
In 2022, some students attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Williams College, University of Chicago, University of Pennsylvania and Duke University.
What is the application requirement for St John's High School?
Similar to most private schools in the US, St John's 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 St John's High School’s All-boys student?
The total fee for St John's High School in 2024 is $20,760 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 admissions@stjohnshigh.org .
Where is St John's High School located?
St John's High School is located in the State of Massachusetts of USA. The closest major city is Boston, which is about 34 miles away from school. Most families can choose Logan International Airport to travel in and out of school.
How popular is St John's High School on FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, St John's High School is among the most popular schools, within top 313 for all schools on FindingSchool.

Also St John's High School has been favorited by 55 users.
How to start with an application with St John's High School?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about St John's High School. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit St John's High School’s official site: https://www.stjohnshigh.org or call them at 508-842-8934.
Please share a few nearby schools that are close to St John's High School?
Yes, here are few: Worcester Academy, Saint Paul Diocesan Jr/sr High School and Nativity School Of Worcester.

The closest major city is Boston. You can find out more schools near Boston here.
What is the FindingSchool rating for St John's High School?
The overall rating for St John's High School is B+.

The section ratings of St John's High School are:
B for Matriculation
A for Academics
A- for Extracurriculum
A+ for Community
B for Students and Parents reviews

Nearby City

Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, the capital and largest city of Massachusetts, is the cultural and financial heart of New England. With a rich history dating back to the American Revolution, it is home to iconic landmarks such as the Freedom Trail, the Boston Common, and the Massachusetts State House. The city boasts prestigious universities like Harvard and MIT and is known for its vibrant arts scene, diverse neighborhoods, and thriving economy. Boston's blend of historical significance and modern innovation makes it one of the most influential cities in the U.S.
Population (2022) 609,023
Cost of Living Higher than average 54%
Nearby Airport Logan International Airport

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