Benet Academy vs. St. Francis High School
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Benet Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
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St. Francis High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
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Overview
Benet Academy is a four year, college preparatory, co-educational, Catholic high school located in Lisle, IL.
Benet provides religious instruction and opportunities for prayer and reflection that nurture the faith life of the faculty and students; a devoted and demanding staff offers the support and attention necessary for academic excellence and distinction; and a wide range of extracurricular activities seeks to develop the social and personal skills of each student.
The mission of Benet Academy, as a Catholic, Benedictine, college preparatory high school, is to provide a disciplined educational environment that fosters the on-going religious, intellectual and social development of all members of the Benet family.
St. Francis High School serves 697 students in grades 9-12, is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) and the National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS).
The student:teacher of St. Francis High School is 14:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Students Body
Total Students
1265 students
697 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
16%
17%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
343
182
Grade 10 Students
304
170
Grade 11 Students
303
165
Grade 12 Students
315
180
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
67 teachers
49 teachers
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:19
1:14
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling