St. Ignatius College Prep

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St. Ignatius College Prep

Private High School | Grade 9-12
1076 W ROOSEVELT Rd,  Chicago, IL
4.1
3.6
1,512 Students
A+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Brianna Latko
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Average SAT Score
1330
Average ACT Score
30
Average GPA
3.65
Annual Tuition
$22,600
Religious Affiliation
Catholic

Niche Grade

A+
Academics
A-
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
3.65
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers
100
Full Time Teachers
91
Part Time Teachers
9
College Prep
Average SAT
1330
Math
660
Verbal
670
Average ACT
30
Math
29
English
31
Reading
31
Science
29
Number of AP Courses
27
Four-Year Matriculation Rate
99%

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

Female
51.5%
Male
48.5%
White
68.7%
Hispanic
12.6%
Black
10.6%
Asian
4.3%
Two or more races
3.6%
Native American
<1%

School Rankings

#1 Best Catholic Schools in Illinois
#8 Best College Prep Private High Schools in Illinois
#17 Best Private HS 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 369 Students
University of Wisconsin-Madison 279 Students
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor 278 Students
Northwestern University 247 Students
Marquette University 211 Students
Boston College 204 Students
Indiana University - Bloomington 187 Students
University of Notre Dame 185 Students
University of Southern California 162 Students
Loyola University Chicago 151 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business 306 Students
Biology 180 Students
Psychology 134 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 134 Students
Finance 132 Students
Economics 112 Students
Political Science and Government 110 Students
Pre-Law Studies 88 Students
Engineering 76 Students
Marketing 71 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.1 333 Reviews
5.0 Junior
10/14/2025
This school has been such a diverse community and an academically competitive environment for students to excel.
5.0 Senior
10/1/2025
Ignatius has a lot of excellent student resources to use and academics are taken seriously by everyone here. It's the best school if you want to be prepared for the college level as you will be challenged.
5.0 Alum
7/4/2024
Saint Ignatius College Prep provided me with an unparalleled education that has prepared me for college and beyond. I feel that the education I received assisted me in growing in more than just my educational journey, but also as an athlete, a Christian, and a young female adolescent.
GreatSchools Reviews
3.6 25 Reviews
5.0 parent
5/19/2022
St. Ignatius College Prep is perhaps my best parenting decision ever! So grateful for the academic rigor, whole student development, extracurricular opportunities… This high school is a well oiled machine with top faculty and caring administration. It is a special gem. The community is diverse with...
5.0 parent
4/26/2022
Best high school in Chicago! Hands down!! Go Wolfpack!
2.0 other
11/23/2021
Most teachers are passionate about teaching and helping students. Some are biased and you really have to watch your kids grades and question when you suspect unfairness. The school culture is competitive and is a sink or swim atmosphere. It is quite expensive to attend, even the food. You could get...
1.0 parent
9/6/2020
If you continue to pay your tuition and donation checks, not rock the boat and be willing to settle for a values system that sorely misses the mark, then a rigorous albeit hypocritical, intolerant educational experience exists that sadly does not consistently teach the values of faith, justice, love...

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St. Ignatius College Prep is a private Catholic school for students in grades 9-12 located at 1076 W ROOSEVELT Rd in Chicago, IL. Annual tuition is $22,600. The school has a total enrollment of 1,512 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. St. Ignatius College Prep has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A+. The average GPA is 3.65. Average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1330 and an ACT score of 30. Discover additional schools in the area, like Cristo Rey Jesuit High School, Youth Connection Leadership Academy, Our Lady Of Tepeyac High School, and more. Learn more about what Chicago has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near St. Ignatius College Prep.

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