Mater Dei High School

Mater Dei High School

Private High School | Grade 9-12
900 Mater Dei Dr,  Breese, IL
4.2
5.0
419 Students
B-
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Dennis A Litteken
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Average SAT Score
1290
Average ACT Score
27
Average GPA
3.7
Annual Tuition
$5,836
Religious Affiliation
Catholic

Niche Grade

B
Academics
C+
Teachers
B-
College Prep
B+
Resources/Facilities
A-
Clubs and Activities
A
Sports
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.7
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers
31
Full Time Teachers
27
Part Time Teachers
4
College Prep
Average SAT
1290
Math
650
Verbal
640
Average ACT
27
Math
26
English
28
Reading
28
Science
27
Four-Year Matriculation Rate
35%

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

Female
50.6%
Male
49.4%
White
95.1%
Asian or Pacific Islander
4.1%
Hispanic
<1%
Black
<1%
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Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville 45 Students
Kaskaskia College 31 Students
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 30 Students
University of Missouri 28 Students
Saint Louis University 24 Students
Maryville University 22 Students
University of Kentucky 21 Students
Murray State University 20 Students
Illinois State University 19 Students
Washington University in St. Louis 18 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business 32 Students
Psychology 16 Students
Nursing 15 Students
Political Science and Government 14 Students
Finance 13 Students
Accounting 13 Students
Physical Therapy 11 Students
Computer Science 10 Students
English 9 Students
Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences 9 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.2 61 Reviews
5.0 Alum
8/3/2024
Mater Dei is excellent high school offering lots of opportunity's to its students. I would recomentd Mater Dei to others to its teachers and sports teams.
4.0 Senior
3/19/2018
Mater Dei Catholic High School is a very nice, private Catholic High School where students have no problem fitting in and feeling safe. The student body gets along very well, but the teaching faculty could be improved.
4.0 Parent
12/28/2017
Mater Dei is a small Catholic High School that pays attention to the whole student, Spiritually, Physically, & Academically. I love this school.
GreatSchools Reviews
5.0 3 Reviews
5.0 parent
9/25/2012
I have two sons, one who graduated and one who is currently attending Mater Dei. My oldest had a very positive experience during his four years. The curriculum is challenging, and the students are very bright. If memory serves me, there were 14 valedictorians, with 12 of them being Illinois scholars...
5.0 student
11/18/2010
The math and science departments are top-notch, even though not a lot of AP credit is offered. The truth is that AP credit often does not transfer, but a sound education will allow your child to advance quickly thorough university programs. The social studies and history classes are a joke, but the...
5.0 other
2/8/2010

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