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In the 1950s, the southwest side of Chicago needed a Catholic girls' school to serve a fast-growing population. In 1956 "the Academy" relocated once again. Mother McAuley Liberal Arts High School and St. Xavier College opened in the fall of 1956 to serve secondary and post secondary women students respectively.
U.S. Catholic school enrollment saw its first increase in 20 years when it rose 3.8% in the 2020-21 school year, according to the National Catholic Educational Association.
In total there were 2,320,651 students, including 1,682,412 students in the elementary/middle schools and 638,239 in high schools. [10] Enrollment in the nation's Catholic schools has steadily dropped to less than half of its peak at five million students 40 years ago, The New York Times reported in early 2009.
At the outset of the 2020/21 academic year, the archdiocese ran 160 elementary schools and three high schools. An additional eight Catholic elementary schools and 28 Catholic high schools that are not archdiocesan-run are located within the Archdiocese of Chicago. [3] As of 2015, the Superintendent of Catholic Schools is Jim Rigg, Ph.D. [1]
Saint Bridget's enrollment dropped by about 12% in the first full school year (2020-21) after the pandemic hit, but has risen since then. School Year Statewide Non-public School Enrollment
Catholic school enrollment nationwide is down slightly since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, declining from about 1.8 million students to 1.7 million students from 2018 to 2022, according to ...
Until July 2022, Benet was owned and operated by St. Procopius Abbey; many of the Benedictine community's monks have taught at the school, as seen here in 1984. As of the 2024-2025 school year, students are required to complete 23.5 Carnegie units of a college-preparatory curriculum to graduate, including four units of English, two units of ...
John Paul II High School is a private Roman Catholic college preparatory high school in Plano, Texas.The school is within the Roman Catholic Diocese of Dallas.The school's Vision is "We will make a difference in the world by walking in the footsteps of Pope John Paul II" and the school's Mission is "To develop leaders who are critical thinkers and effective communicators, committed to service ...