St. Viator High School

St. Viator High School

Private High School | Grade 9-12
1213 E Oakton St,  Arlington Heights, IL
3.9
3.4
875 Students
A
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Jon Baffico
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Average SAT Score
1290
Average ACT Score
29
Average GPA
3.63
Annual Tuition
$14,072
Religious Affiliation
Catholic

Niche Grade

A
Academics
B+
Teachers
A-
College Prep
A
Resources/Facilities
A+
Clubs and Activities
A
Sports
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.63
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers
60
Full Time Teachers
52
Part Time Teachers
8
College Prep
Average SAT
1290
Math
660
Verbal
630
Average ACT
29
Math
27
English
30
Reading
30
Science
28
Four-Year Matriculation Rate
90%

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

Male
52.4%
Female
47.6%
White
87.7%
Asian
7.3%
Two or more races
3.1%
Black
1.1%
Hispanic
<1%
Native American
<1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%

School Rankings

#26 Best Catholic Schools in Illinois
#44 Best HS For Athletes in Illinois
Source: Niche

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 126 Students
Marquette University 109 Students
Loyola University Chicago 99 Students
University of Iowa 94 Students
University of Wisconsin-Madison 91 Students
University of Dayton 87 Students
Indiana University - Bloomington 79 Students
Michigan State University 74 Students
DePaul University 74 Students
Purdue University 69 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business 125 Students
Psychology 58 Students
Biology 56 Students
Finance 56 Students
Engineering 34 Students
Marketing 31 Students
Political Science and Government 29 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 27 Students
Computer Science 27 Students
Accounting 26 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.9 161 Reviews
5.0 Senior
8/11/2025
Saint Viator is a very tight nit community due to the small student body. This is excellent for building bonds and connections quickly in your high school career. The school is constantly evolving: improving campus, involving technology, and bringing in new administration. Ultimately, a great school and experience.
5.0 Senior
4/21/2025
Good education with a lot of support and help available whenever you need it. Also has really good teachers who are willing to help
5.0 Parent
6/29/2024
The surrounding environment of the school is very good, and the academic is also very good. This year, my son did not prepare in advance, the school set up a variety of activities, which helped us get the admission of New York University and Davis, I am very happy
GreatSchools Reviews
3.4 18 Reviews
5.0 parent
3/7/2026
Great education and community for all four of my children.
5.0 other
6/8/2023
The finest educational experience bar none. Supportive and attentive teachers with high academic standards. However, your education does not stop with academics and includes social responsibility. All students give back to the community through participation in a variety of charitable causes. 100% o...
4.0 parent
4/23/2023
My son is a senior and getting ready to graduate. It was his idea to attend Viator even though we have an excellent public school he’d attend. We felt the financial aid was generous although it does get lower every year regardless of income. Overall I have been very happy with this school. I disagre...
5.0 other
2/24/2023
I am a graduate of Sacred Heart of Mary which merged with St. Viator in 1988. My husband graduated from St. Viator. I have 2 brothers, one sister, 3 brothers in law, 2 children and one son in law who are graduates of SVHS. I currently serve on the Alumni Board. I am extremely impressed with the facu...

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St. Viator High School is a private Catholic school for students in grades 9-12 located at 1213 E Oakton St in Arlington Heights, IL. Annual tuition is $14,072. The school has a total enrollment of 875 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. St. Viator High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A. The average GPA is 3.63. Average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1290 and an ACT score of 29. Discover additional schools in the area, like Christian Liberty Academy, NewHope Academy, John Hersey High School, and more. Learn more about what Arlington Heights has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near St. Viator High School.

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