Top boarding high schools in the United States Shattuck St Marys School

Mondo Education Updated on 2024-01-28

Basic information

Type of school: mixed, bishop.

Founded: 1858

Location: Faribault, Minnesota.

Campus size: 250 acres.

Number of students: 501

Enrollment students are grades 6-12

Class size: 12 students.

ESL: Yes.

Student-Faculty Ratio: 1:8

Highly educated teachers: 66%.

International student ratio: 28%.

Boarding rate: 75%.

School Overview:

Founded in 1858, St. Mary's High School in Shatker is one of the oldest college preparatory schools in the Midwest of the United States, with both boarding and day students, coeducational. The school adheres to small class sizes, with an average class size of no more than 16 students, and a well-established curriculum that includes 14 college credit courses, as well as a rich arts curriculum including drama, dance, vocal music, and instrumental music. The school is committed to giving students the best education possible, with an emphasis on maximizing the development of students' potential. The campus covers an area of 250 acres and is only a 45-minute drive from the city of Minneapolis, USA. The school has approximately 510 students from 39 states in the United States and 17 other countries. The school has figure skating, ice hockey, soccer, and other sports and arts programs, which, along with a rigorous college preparatory curriculum, make St. Mary's Shattuck unique.

Extracurricular activities

Clubs

Art Club, Crack Squad, Drama, Golden Key Club, Individual **Teaching, Math Team, Middle School**, Prom, Robot, Spectator, Spiritual Life, High School**, Wooden Soldier, Yearbook

Artistic activities

Printmaking, ceramics, sculpture, theater, guitar, chamber choir, public speaking, orchestral chorus, painting, videography, photography, dance, etc.

Physical activity

Baseball, Endurance Running, Freestyle Ice Blades, Golf, Ice Hockey, Indoor Soccer, Lacrosse, Soccer, Tennis, Track & Field, Volleyball, Ultimate Frisbee.

Plimpton Education has put together shattuck-st. for everyone mary'School Advantages of St. Mary's High School in Shatke

Ranking: Finding School is ranked 126th among boarding schools in the United States

NICHE Ranking: Top A+ High Schools in the United States.

Other advantages:

1.Mean SAT score;ACT has an average score of 235

2.Location: The campus covers 250 acres and is only a 45-minute drive from the city of Minneapolis, USA.

3.ScholarShift Program: Helping students succeed at university and beyond through a series of educational experiences consisting of a blended curriculum, parallel courses with Xi modules, and a year-long self-paced design education experience.

4.Center of Excellence in Biological Sciences: Provides mentorship, encouragement, intellectual challenge, and unique opportunities for exploration for students who are passionate about science and interested in pursuing a career in healthcare. The specialized academic programs offered by the Bioscience Center of Excellence include: courses in human anatomy and physiology taught from the perspective of curiosity, enjoyment, and intellectual stimulation, bioethics and public health courses specifically designed to encourage the curious nature of Bioscience students, courses that provide laboratory techniques and hands-on experience in laboratory research, fieldwork that complement the Bioscience curriculum, exposing students to a variety of science-related career paths, and designing and implementing one-year individual research projects under the guidance and guidance of Bioscience faculty。

5.Center of Engineering Excellence: Off-campus company visits provide students with many different levels of engineering insights. Students can see the latest technologies, trends, and talk to engineers about what they do on a day-to-day basis as well as their engineering work and educational background. Engineering conferences, workshops, and various college trips are held throughout the academic year. Project work is another important aspect of the Engineering Center of Excellence. Students have the opportunity to choose an area of interest;Then research, design and assemble the project. Along the way, students will learn how Xi modify and optimize designs through simulation, create working documents for their projects, and have experience making parts and assembling projects on their own.

6.*Academy Courses: ample Xi practice time for serious ** families, weekly classes with master's teachers, **theory courses, indoor ** ensembles, numerous performance opportunities, master classes with world-renowned guest artists, and participation in ** sessions with world-class performers. Recent achievements: 2018 Dakota Valley Symphony Orchestra First Place in Young Artist Competition, 2017 Minnesota Orchestra YPSCA Finalist (Harp), etc.

7.Vocal Performance Program (VPP): Students at VPP will receive individualized voice and piano training, sing with an amazing choir at the school, and perform a variety of performances across the country. Performance opportunities include: annual theatrical productions, two family weekend performing arts, weekly chapel services, special performances, on-campus holidays, performances on Minnesota Opera programs, opera programs, VPP recitals, ensemble tours, off-campus meetings for alumni and future families. Some of the schools that alumni attend or currently attend: Oberlin ** College, Lawrence ** College, Louisiana State University, Curtis ** College, Ithaca College, Illinois Wesley, Eastman ** College, Drake University, University of Chicago, Lutheran College, Concordia College-Moorhead (MN), etc.

Main courses

English, History, Mathematics, Science, ESL, World Languages (French, Spanish, Latin, Chinese) Performing Arts and Visual Arts.

Art Courses: Vocal Project, Advanced Theory and Ear Connection, Art Studio, Digital Videography, Digital Video, Painting, Printmaking, Ceramics, Sculpture, Drama, Guitar, Chamber Choir, Public Speaking, Orchestral Choir, etc.

AP courses. Calculus AB, Calculus BC, Environmental Science, Statistics, Chemistry, English Literary Works, Psychology, American Political Science, American History, French Language and Culture, Spanish Language and Culture, Biology, English Language Works, Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism, Physics C: Mechanics, Studio Art: 2D Design, Studio Art: 3D Design, Studio Art: Painting.

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