Marian High School challenges students to spiritual and moral growth, academic and physical excellence, and social maturity.
As a Catholic community, Marian values the sanctity and individuality of each student and strives to live the example set by Jesus Christ as teacher and servant.
The Marian community recognizes that each student is created in the image of God with unique gifts, needs, and abilities.
As individuals and as a community, Marian strives to live the example set by Jesus Christ as teacher and servant.
Marian provides challenging curricula to enhance each student's intellectual, spiritual, moral, and physical growth.
All students can learn, succeed, and achieve their potential in a safe and physically comfortable environment.
The Marian community is dedicated to developing students who will become honest, responsible, and respected leaders.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked IN School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 692 students
- Average class size: 22 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Marian High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
AP Courses
Sports offered
Extracurriculars
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded
1964
Student Body
Total Students
692 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
36%
State avg.: 26%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Average Class Size
22 students
Number of AP Courses
32 courses
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Tuition plus fees for families registered at and contributing to one of diocesan parishes is approximately $8,000. Tuition plus fees for those families who are not contributing to one of the diocesan parishes is approximately $9,000.
% on Financial Aid
26%
Admissions Director
Mrs. Mary Kay Dance
Admissions Associate
Mrs. Jane Callan
Sports
Total Sports Offered
18 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
18 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Ambassadors/Leadership Team, Art Club, Bowling, Campus Ministry Leadership Team, French Club, German Club, Latin Club, Liturgical Choir, Mock Trial, National Honor Society, Quiz Bowl, Right to Life Club, Robotics, Science Olympiad, Ski Club, Spanish Club, Vincentians Service Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Drama
Ambassadors/Leadership Team, Art Club, Bowling, Campus Ministry Leadership Team, French Club, German Club, Latin Club, Liturgical Choir, Mock Trial, National Honor Society, Quiz Bowl, Right to Life Club, Robotics, Science Olympiad, Ski Club, Spanish Club, Vincentians Service Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Drama
School Notes
- Marian is a college-preparatory school.
- Approximately 97% of the graduates go directly to four-year colleges and universities.
- Marian's SAT scores are above state and national averages.
- Marian offers dual credit classes so that students can obtain both high school and college credit.
- Marian is rated "A - Exemplary" by the Indiana Department of Education.
- Marian encourages community service through its co-curricular clubs and organizations including Campus Ministry, Vincentians, Art Club, and National Honor Society.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Marian High School often compared to?
Marian High School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Joseph High School by visitors of our site.
What sports does Marian High School offer?
Marian High School offers 18 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Diving, Fencing, Football, Golf, Lacrosse, Rugby, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball and Wrestling. Marian High School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for most sports offered.
What is Marian High School's ranking?
Marian High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for: Largest student body, Most AP courses offered, Most sports offered and Most extracurriculars offered.
When is the application deadline for Marian High School?
The application deadline for Marian High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Spring Break (School)
April 07, 2025 (Monday)
Fall Break (School)
October 13, 2025 (Monday)
Spring Break (School)
April 06, 2026 (Monday)
Projected - First Day of Classes (School)
August 10, 2026 (Monday)
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