Overview

Shattuck-St. Mary's School is a 164 year-old, Episcopal, college preparatory boarding and day school enrolling students in grades 6 through 12 plus a post-graduate program. The school, located in Faribault, Minnesota, 50 miles south of the twin cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul, occupies a 250-acre campus on the bluffs of the Straight River. The School's almost 500 students hail from more than 30 countries and 40 states. In addition to our exemplary academic program, students attend Shattuck-St. Mary's to pursue their passions in nine distinct Centers of Excellence: Engineering, Bioscience, The Major, Golf, Figure Skating, Soccer, Ice Hockey, Pre-Conservatory and Vocal Performance Music. Paired with our unique ScholarShift program and weCreate center, we provide opportunities for our students to explore their individual interests.
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Official information of Shattuck-St. Mary's School in 2024 | FindingSchool

B+ Boarding
A- Matriculation
B+ Academics
B+ Extracurricular activities
B Community
B+ Reviews
A Int. student mgmt

Boarding Grades: 6-12, PG
Co-ed
Suburban
ESL: Yes
Tuition: $73,000
# of Students: 406
Teacher:Student: 1:8
International Student: 23%
AP Courses: 16
Endowment: $61,576/stu.
Faculty w/ adv. degree: 70%
SAT: 1166/1600
#126

US Boarding School

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Matriculation

Ranking University/College Students
#2 Harvard College 1
#6 University of Chicago 1
#9 Northwestern University 1
#13 Dartmouth College 2
#14 Brown University 1
#17 Cornell University 1
#21 Emory University 1
#23 Georgetown University 2
#25 Carnegie Mellon University 1
#28 New York University 2
#28 University of California: Santa Barbara 3
LAC #6 Bowdoin College 1
#34 University of Rochester 1
#36 Boston College 1
#42 Boston University 2
#42 Case Western Reserve University 1
#42 Tulane University 1
LAC #9 Carleton College 1
#49 Purdue University 1
#55 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 2
#59 University of Washington 3
#63 Lawrence University 1
#63 St. Olaf College 1
#68 St. Lawrence University 1
#68 University of Minnesota: Twin Cities 4
#70 Virginia Military Institute 1
#75 Baylor University 1
#79 American University 2
#79 Gonzaga University 1
#83 Colorado School of Mines 1
#83 Howard University 1
#83 Texas Christian University 1
#85 Lake Forest College 1
LAC #17 Colgate University 1
LAC #17 Smith College 1
#93 University of Delaware 1
#93 University of Denver 1
#93 University of San Diego 1
College of St. Benedict 1
#103 Creighton University 1
#103 Loyola University Chicago 1
Arizona State University 1
#117 University of South Carolina: Columbia 1
#117 University of Vermont 1
#127 Seattle University 1
#127 University of Dayton 2
LAC #27 Macalester College 1
#139 University of St. Thomas 1
SUNY University at Albany 1
LAC #35 College of the Holy Cross 3
#202 La Salle University 1
LAC #45 Union College 1
#250 Regis University 1
#263 Montana State University 1
#263 University of Memphis 1
#299 Campbell University 1
Bemidji State University 1
Blinn College 3
Butler University 1
California Polytechnic State University: San Luis Obispo 1
Clarion University of Pennsylvania 1
Eastern Oregon University 1
Holy Cross College 1
indian hills community college 1
Iowa Western Community College 1
Ithaca College 1
Missouri State University 1
Nazareth College 1
Providence College 1
Radford University 2
Saint Joseph's University 1
School of the Art Institute of Chicago 1
School of Visual Arts 1
Southwest Minnesota State University 1
The New School College of Performing Arts 1
Trinity Christian College 1
University of Toronto 2
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AP Courses

(Total 16)
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Environmental Science
Statistics
Chemistry
English Literature and Composition
Psychology
United States Government and Politics
French Language and Culture
Spanish Language and Culture
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Environmental Science
Statistics
Chemistry
English Literature and Composition
Psychology
United States Government and Politics
French Language and Culture
Spanish Language and Culture
Biology
English Language and Composition
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism
Studio Art: 2-D Design
Latin
Microeconomics
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Sports

(Total 7)
Basketball
Golf
Lacrosse
Soccer
Tennis
Ultimate Frisbee
Volleyball
Basketball
Golf
Lacrosse
Soccer
Tennis
Ultimate Frisbee
Volleyball
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Arts

(Total 19)
Chamber Choir
Chamber Orchestra
Choir
Dance
Guitar
Music
Percussion
Piano
Production
Public Speaking
Chamber Choir
Chamber Orchestra
Choir
Dance
Guitar
Music
Percussion
Piano
Production
Public Speaking
Theater
Digital Photography
Drawing
Painting
Pottery
Sculpture
Studio Art
Audio Recording
Digital Video
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(Total 19)
Art Club
Chess Club
Debate
Fat Tire Biking
Interscholastic Basketball - Boys
Interscholastic Basketball - Girls
Interscholastic Golf - Boys & Girls
Interscholastic Soccer - Boys
Interscholastic Tennis - Boys
Interscholastic Volleyball - Girls
Art Club
Chess Club
Debate
Fat Tire Biking
Interscholastic Basketball - Boys
Interscholastic Basketball - Girls
Interscholastic Golf - Boys & Girls
Interscholastic Soccer - Boys
Interscholastic Tennis - Boys
Interscholastic Volleyball - Girls
Mathletes
Mountain Biking
Photography Club
Quiz Bowl
Shattuck Outdoor Leadership Education (SOLE)
Ski/snowboard Club
Spectator (school paper)
Theater
Yearbook
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Basic Info

Year Founded: 1858
Campus Size: 250 acres
Boarding Rate: 77%
Religious Affiliation: Episcopal

Application Info

Deadline: Rolling
Interview: Skype, On Campus
Pre Interview: No Requirement
Other Accepted Scores: TOEFL Junior
School Code:
TOEFL: 8466
SSAT: 7324
ISEE: 240810

TOEFL

SSAT

Brief Reviews

(Total 13)
4.5/ 5

Detailed Reviews

(Total 3)
4.7 / 5 Overall
4.7 / 5 Academics
5.0 / 5 Campus
4.3 / 5 Student Life
4.3 / 5 Athletic&Art
4.3 / 5 Transportation

Q&A

(Total 82)

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Frequently Ask Questions about Shattuck-St. Mary's School

01.
Tell me a bit about Shattuck-St. Mary's School.
Shattuck-St. Mary's School is Co-ed private boarding school located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, US. It was founded 1858, and currently has about 406 students, 23.00% of whom are international students.

For more official information, please visit http://www.s-sm.org.
02.
Does Shattuck-St. Mary's School have rigorous academic requirements?
Shattuck-St. Mary's School is offering 16 AP courses.

In recent years, 29 of their students score 4 and 5 in AP exams.

Shattuck-St. Mary's School also have 70% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
03.
Where do Shattuck-St. Mary's School students typically go for their colleges?
Based on the most recent matriculation data, 15.05% go to top 50 US universities and colleges*, 6.45% go to top 25, and about 5.38% go to Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Stanford and MIT.

*Ranking is based on the 2024 US News College Ranking.
04.
What is the application requirement for Shattuck-St. Mary's School?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Shattuck-St. Mary's 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).
05.
What is the latest tuition for Shattuck-St. Mary's School’s Co-ed student?
The total fee for Shattuck-St. Mary's School in 2024 is $42,400 , 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 admissions@s-sm.org .
06.
Where is Shattuck-St. Mary's School located?
Shattuck-St. Mary's School is located in the State of Minnesota of USA. The closest major city is Minneapolis, which is about 47 miles away from school. Most families can choose Minneapolis - St. Paul International Airport to travel in and out of school.
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How popular is Shattuck-St. Mary's School on FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Shattuck-St. Mary's School is among the most popular schools, within top 102 for all US schools.

Also Shattuck-St. Mary's School has been favorited by 256 users.
08.
How to start with an application with Shattuck-St. Mary's School?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about Shattuck-St. Mary's School. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit Shattuck-St. Mary's School’s official site: http://www.s-sm.org or call them at 800-421-2724.
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Please share a few nearby schools that are close to Shattuck-St. Mary's School?
Yes, here are few: Tilton School, Brandon Hall School and Christ School.

The closest major city is Minneapolis. You can find out more schools near Minneapolis here.
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What is the FindingSchool rating for Shattuck-St. Mary's School?
The overall rating for Shattuck-St. Mary's School is B+.

The section ratings of Shattuck-St. Mary's School are:
A- for Matriculation
B+ for Academics
B+ for Extracurriculum
B for Community
B+ for Students and Parents reviews
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