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Overview

SHG is recognized by the American College Testing’s research report for proving “that core courses can be made rigorous and that rigorous content can be effectively taught to students.” At SHG, each student is assisted to achieve a level of academic excellence commensurate with his/her ability. "Sacred Heart-Griffin is a Catholic, Dominican high school that welcomes a diverse student population to pursue academic excellence in a community of faith.".
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Official information of Sacred Heart-Griffin High School in 2024 | FindingSchool
Day S. Grades: Grades 9-12
Co-ed
Rural
ESL: No
Tuition: $8,550
# of Students: 643
Teacher:Student: 1:15
International Student: 3%
AP Courses: 9
Endowment: N/A
Faculty w/ adv. degree: 50%
SAT: 1650/2400

Matriculation

Ranking University/College Students
#4 Columbia University 1
#12 Northwestern University 1
#15 Vanderbilt University 1
#18 University of Notre Dame 1
#21 Emory University 1
#23 University of Southern California 1
#37 Case Western Reserve University 1
#37 University of California: Santa Barbara 1
#41 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1
#41 University of Wisconsin-Madison 1
#47 Lehigh University 1
#47 Penn State University Park 1
#51 University of Miami 1
#52 Ohio State University: Columbus Campus 1
#52 University of Washington 1
#57 George Washington University 1
#61 Clemson University 1
#61 Purdue University 1
#61 Southern Methodist University 1
#69 University of Minnesota: Twin Cities 1
#72 American University 1
#72 Baylor University 1
#72 Rutgers University 1
#75 Michigan State University 1
#82 Miami University: Oxford 1
#86 Marquette University 1
#89 North Carolina State University 1
#89 University of San Diego 1
#96 Saint Louis University 1
#96 University of Alabama 1
#99 Loyola University Chicago 1
LAC #22 United States Military Academy 1
LAC #40 Whitman College 1
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AP Courses

(Total 9)
Biology
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Chemistry
English Language and Composition
English Literature and Composition
European History
Psychology
United States History
World History
Biology
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Chemistry
English Language and Composition
English Literature and Composition
European History
Psychology
United States History
World History
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Sports

(Total 16)

Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(Total 11)
Science Olympiad
Math Team
Pep Rallies
Jeans Days
Blood Drives
Broadcast Journalism
Theater Festival
Snowball
Family Dance
Future Teachers
Science Olympiad
Math Team
Pep Rallies
Jeans Days
Blood Drives
Broadcast Journalism
Theater Festival
Snowball
Family Dance
Future Teachers
Music Contests
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Contact Info

Official website
1200 W Washington Street, Springfield, IL 62702
seckl@shg.org
seckl@shg.org
Illinois

Basic Info

Year Founded: 1895
Religious Affiliation: Catholic

Application Info

Deadline: Rolling
Interview: Skype
Pre Interview: No Requirement

TOEFL

SSAT

Brief Reviews

(Total 5)
4.0/ 5

Detailed Review

(Total 1)
4.0 / 5 Overall
4.5 / 5 Academics
4.5 / 5 Campus
5.0 / 5 Student Life
4.0 / 5 Athletic&Art
4.0 / 5 Transportation
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Frequently Ask Questions about Sacred Heart-Griffin High School

01.
Tell me a bit about Sacred Heart-Griffin High School.
Sacred Heart-Griffin High School is Co-ed private day school located in Chicago, Illinois, US. It was founded 1895, and currently has about 643 students, 3.00% of whom are international students.

For more official information, please visit http://www.shg.org.
06.
Where is Sacred Heart-Griffin High School located?
Sacred Heart-Griffin High School is located in the State of Illinois of USA. The closest major city is Chicago, which is about 179 miles away from school. Most families can choose O‘Hare International Airport to travel in and out of school.
02.
Does Sacred Heart-Griffin High School have rigorous academic requirements?
Sacred Heart-Griffin High School is offering 9 AP courses.

Sacred Heart-Griffin High School also have 50% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
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How popular is Sacred Heart-Griffin High School on FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Sacred Heart-Griffin High School is among the most popular schools, within top 1748 for all US schools.

Also Sacred Heart-Griffin High School has been favorited by 1 users.
03.
Where do Sacred Heart-Griffin High School students typically go for their colleges?
In 2014-2016, some students attended Columbia University, Northwestern University, Vanderbilt University, University of Notre Dame and Emory University.
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How to start with an application with Sacred Heart-Griffin High School?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about Sacred Heart-Griffin High School. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit Sacred Heart-Griffin High School’s official site: http://www.shg.org or call them at seckl@shg.org.
04.
What is the application requirement for Sacred Heart-Griffin High School?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Sacred Heart-Griffin High School’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, standard test (like TOEFL and SSAT), and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
09.
Please share a few nearby schools that are close to Sacred Heart-Griffin High School?
Yes, here are few: St. Nicholas Montessori Pre-sch, Blessed Sacrament and Springfield Christian School.

The closest major city is Chicago. You can find out more schools near Chicago here.
05.
What is the latest tuition for Sacred Heart-Griffin High School’s Co-ed student?
The total fee for Sacred Heart-Griffin High School in 2024 is $8,550, which typically includes tuition, boarding fee, student management fee and a few other fees associated with managing international students.

For more information, please contact school’s admission team at seckl@shg.org .
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