Academics
At Marquette Catholic High School, our pursuit of academic excellence is reflected in a college preparatory curriculum as comprehensive and rigorous as any high school can offer. With annual SAT and ISTEP scores well above the national and state average, it is no wonder that 100% of our seniors continue their education at the college of their choice.
Vision: The Choice for High School Education
Mission: Marquette Catholic High School is a Catholic educational community that promotes a college preparatory curriculum rooted in the Gospel values of peace, freedom, love and justice. We afford students opportunities to develop a personal relationship with Jesus and a love for His Church. We challenge students academically, socially and spiritually.
Core Values: Faith, Honesty, Leadership, Respect and Service
Accreditation
Marquette is accredited by the Indiana Department of Education.
Enrollment
195 Students in grades 9 through 12 from LaPorte County and other surrounding communities, make up Marquette’s student body. Students attended approximately 9 partner schools before entering Marquette Catholic High School.
Faculty
15 Faculty members have an average of over 20 years of teaching experience. With a student-teacher ratio of 10:1; a highly personalized approach to learning is maintained.
Academics
There are 10 academic departments providing more than 60 course offerings. 3 Instructional levels are offered: Academic Honors, College Preparatory and Indiana Core 40.
College Selection
100% of the students from the Class of 2009 matriculated into colleges and universities.
Grading Scale
The grade point average is computed by dividing the total grade points each semester by the number of classes taken which carry grade points. Courses not taken at Marquette Catholic High School are not included in this computation. Honors courses, which are significantly more demanding, are weighted.
| Grade |
Percent |
College Prep. |
Honors |
| A |
100-90 |
4.00 |
5.00 |
| B |
89-80 |
3.00 |
4.00 |
| C |
79-70 |
2.00 |
3.00 |
| D |
69-60 |
1.00 |
2.00 |
| F |
59 and below |
0.00 |
0.00 |
Marquette Catholic High School does not rank its students.
Additional Information
For additional information about Marquette Catholic High School’s academic programs, please contact the Office of Academic Affairs at the address below:
Office of Academic Affairs
Marquette Catholic High School
306 West Tenth Street
Michigan City, Indiana 46360
219.873.1325, ext. 263
mkmark@marquette-hs.org
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