Chicago Hope Academy vs. Holy Trinity High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Chicago Hope Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
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Acceptance Rate
Student Body
AP Courses
Sports offered
Holy Trinity High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
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Acceptance Rate
Student Body
Sports offered
Extracurriculars
School History
Overview
Chicago Hope Academy is a Christian College Prep high school with an average class size of 15 students.
275 students attend Chicago Hope with about 70 students in each grade level. 100% of our graduates are accepted into college
Founded in 1910 by the Brothers of Holy Cross, Holy Trinity High School is an independent, Catholic high school educating promising students from across Chicago, regardless of financial need.
Holy Trinity scholars graduate ready for college and prepared to lead lives of leadership and service.
With 350 students, Holy Trinity is a richly diverse and welcoming community where every student is known and valued.We educate both the heart and the mind.
Holy Trinity offers a rigorous college-prep curriculum while providing our scholars with unparalleled opportunities focused on college readiness and real-world experiences.
The School is small by design, to give students personal attention so they can reach their full potential.
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
No
Learning Difference Programs
No
No
Year Founded
2005
1910
Students Body
Total Students
280 students
318 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
-
95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
70
74
Grade 10 Students
70
74
Grade 11 Students
70
82
Grade 12 Students
70
88
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
27 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
40%
63%
Average Class Size
15
18
Number of AP Classes
13
10
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:11
1:12
Average ACT score
23
20
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
(Students must wear a white dress shirt with the school logo, optional school sweater, navy tie (for the boys), navy slacks and black dress shoes. )
(Students must wear a white dress shirt with the school logo, optional school sweater, navy tie (for the boys), navy slacks and black dress shoes. )
Casual
(School uniform)
(School uniform)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Feb. 15 / rolling
Tuition Cost
n/a
$9,900
Tuition Notes
Significant need-based financial aid is offered to those who qualify. Academic scholarships are also available.
Holy Trinity offers extensive scholarships and financial assistance, with funding available for both need and merit.
% on Financial Aid
90%
92%
Average Financial Aid Grant
n/a
$4,500
Acceptance Rate
45%
76%
Admissions Director
Scout Muzikowski
Brian Parker
Admissions Associate
Lissette Ortiz
Bricia Acosta
Sports
Total Sports Offered
14
9
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
11
27
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Art, Book Club, Chapel Band, Chess, Improv Club, Newspaper, Poetry, Robotics, Student Government, Wellness, Yearbook
Ambassadors Club, Artistry Guild, AV Club, Big Brothers Big Sisters, Black Student Umoja, Book Club, Chess Club, Club Raices, Dance Team, Debate, Drama Club, Girl Empowerment, Gospel Choir, Link Crew, Math Club, National Honor Society, Newspaper, Peer Ministry, Pet Club, Poetry Club, Robotics Club, Step Up & Project Coach, Student Government Organization, Virtual Tigers Computer Gaming Club, Yearbook, Yoga Club, Young Alumni Committee