Monroe Catholic Junior-Senior High School is a coeducational schools established by the Diocese of Fairbanks in 1946.
Within the mission of the Diocese, the school's role is to create an environment of academic excellence and a compassionate Catholic Community to foster academic excellence through a challenging core curriculum; to prepare students, through education, to proclaim and live the Gospel of Jesus Christ in word, worship and service; to encourage students to dedicate themselves fully to such values as personal discipline, mutual respect, moral clarity and moral integrity; and to prepare students for the vocation of leadership and service in church and society.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked AK School
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 209 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Monroe Catholic High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
209 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade

Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Monroe Catholic High School's ranking?
Monroe Catholic High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alaska for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Monroe Catholic High School?
The application deadline for Monroe Catholic High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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