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Academics

Entrance Exam

  • St. ThomasISEE (School code 571055; freshmen. Transfers: ISEE or PSAT.)
  • St. AgnesISEE (School code 443420; up to 2 scores; first attempt before Dec 1 (ERB rule))
  • DuchesneISEE (Administered externally; campus tour + family interview also required)
  • CathedralISEE (or CLT for classical-school students) (Scores due Jan 30, 2027. Application opens first week of Sept 2026, due Jan 15, 2027. A family interview is required (parents + student); a shadow day can be requested at the interview.)

Recommendations

  • St. ThomasMath + English teachers (HAIS forms, after Dec 1); student statement + resume; report cards gr 6-8
  • St. AgnesEnglish + Math teachers (due Jan 14, 2027)
  • DuchesneEnglish and/or Math teacher + principal/head of school; 2 years transcripts
  • CathedralMath, English + Administrator (HAIS forms); transcripts 3 prior years; student essay

AP Courses

  • St. Thomas21 (40+ advanced/AP courses overall)
  • St. Agnes25
  • Duchesne20 (AP enrollment caps: soph 1 / jr 2 / sr 3; AP exam required if enrolled)
  • CathedralNot Published

Dual Credit

  • St. ThomasYes (4 dual-credit courses via University of St. Thomas)
  • St. AgnesNot Published
  • DuchesneYes (University of St. Thomas partnership; online electives via SophieConnect + One Schoolhouse)
  • CathedralYes (University of St. Thomas partnership (est. June 2023))

World Languages

  • St. ThomasFrench · Spanish · Mandarin · Latin
  • St. AgnesNot Published
  • DuchesneFrench (incl. Advanced IV-DELF B1) · Spanish (incl. AP) · American Sign Language I-III
  • CathedralLatin I-IV · Greek I-II · Modern language elective (Years 3-4)

Honors Courses

  • St. ThomasNot Published
  • St. Agnes12
  • Duchesne12 (Called "Advanced" courses)
  • CathedralNot Published

Learning Support

  • St. ThomasLearning Enrichment Center; college counseling with 4-year plan
  • St. AgnesNot Published
  • DuchesneNot Published
  • CathedralLearning Enrichment Center — an individual learning plan for every student; tutoring, accommodations and testing support

Academic Model

  • St. ThomasNot Published
  • St. AgnesNot Published
  • DuchesneNot Published
  • CathedralClassical liberal arts — Trivium (Grammar/Logic/Rhetoric), Shakespeare every year, Junior Thesis, Senior Seminar + Senior Rome Trip. Four Pillars: Sacred Worship, Wisdom, Music, Art. (No AP courses are advertised; dual credit serves the advanced-coursework role.)

AP Exams Scored 3+

  • St. ThomasNot Published
  • St. Agnes97 (% of AP exams scored 3+)
  • DuchesneNot Published
  • CathedralNot Published

Application Deadline

  • St. Thomas2027-01-15 (Opens Aug 3, 2026; supporting docs due Jan 31; rolling after)
  • St. AgnesNot Published
  • DuchesneNot Published
  • CathedralNot Published

Family Interview

  • St. ThomasNot Published
  • St. AgnesNot Published
  • DuchesneNot Published
  • CathedralYes (Family interview at the school — parents and student)

Language Credits Required

  • St. ThomasNot Published
  • St. Agnes2
  • DuchesneNot Published
  • CathedralNot Published

Notable Programs

  • St. ThomasNot Published
  • St. AgnesNot Published
  • DuchesneRobotics and competitive debate programs; IT internship with Microsoft certification; junior Research Paper requirement
  • CathedralNot Published

Robotics

  • St. ThomasNot Published
  • St. AgnesSpectrum 3847 — 12 consecutive FIRST Championship appearances
  • DuchesneNot Published
  • CathedralNot Published

Test Score Deadline

  • St. ThomasNot Published
  • St. Agnes2027-02-01
  • DuchesneNot Published
  • CathedralNot Published
Commute from home
Tuition
$27,900

2026-27 rate

$28,400

2026-27 rate

$33,600

2026-27 rate · Upper School

$22,850

2026-27 rate

What's included
Included in tuition see list
  • Laptop & technology

Charged separately:

  • Application fee: $75
  • Registration fee: $700
  • Camp Aquinas (freshman retreat): $650 (freshmen)
  • Class retreat: $325 (returning/transfer students)
  • Books: $550
  • Athletics fee: $250 (per sport) — optional
  • AP exam: $99 (per course) — optional
Fees listed separately see fees
  • Application fee: $75 ($125 for transfer applicants)
  • Enrollment deposit: $500
  • Tablet PC (technology): $1,725
  • AP test fee: $105 (per AP / Honors-AP class) — optional
  • Senior fee: $350 (seniors only) — optional
  • Athletics fee: $150 (per sport) — optional
Fees listed separately see fees
  • New Student Fee: $1,500
  • Enrollment deposit: $1,000
  • Technology fee (Grade 9): $2,600
  • Textbooks: $350 (approximate, Upper School)
  • Grade 10 College Tour: $500 (grade 10)
  • Graduation fee: $600 (seniors)
  • Class trips: $175–$2,800 — optional
  • AP exams: $100–$200 (per exam) — optional
  • Athletics fee: $150–$300 (per sport) — optional
Fees listed separately

No itemized fees published.

Sibling discount$2,000/yr per sibling after the firstNot PublishedNot PublishedNot Published
Lower school on campusHS onlyHS only
Yes

PK3–12

HS only
Open houseDec 6, 2026Not postedNov 1, 2026Nov 7, 2026
Required test
ISEE

Offered on campus: Nov 14, 2026 · Jan 9, 2027

ISEE

Offered on campus: Nov 14, 2026

ISEE
ISEE (or CLT for classical-school students)
Application deadlineJan 15, 2027Not postedNot postedJan 15, 2027
Decision dateMar 5, 2027Not postedNot postedNot posted
Financial aid
Need-based + Merit
Need-based

No merit scholarships

Need-based + Merit
Need-based + Merit
AP courses212520Not posted
Enrollment791934300Not Published
Student:Teacher9:19:18.1:1Not Published
Mass
Monthly
Weekly

Thursdays, 9:10 AM

Not Published
Daily
Sports12 sports12 sports12 sports11 sports
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