Resurrection College Prep High School is a Catholic Christian community dedicated to the education of young women, and to the development of their God-given talents.
We are committed to providing a comprehensive academic program that will stretch students to reach their full potential and prepare them with the tools for a lifetime of learning.
Our faculty are prepared to provide students with individualized support from additional assistance, to Advanced Placement, to college credit courses.
Our unique Practicum Program helps students explore first-hand, the careers that may be of interest to them.
Classes are taught by an extremely dedicated staff, over half of whom possess a masters degree.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked IL School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 458 students
- Yearly Tuition: $11,150
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Resurrection College Prep High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
AP Courses
Sports offered
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1922
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
458 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
18%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
Number of AP Courses
13 courses
List of Courses Offered
Advanced Courses
AP BIOLOGY, AP CALCULUS, AP CHEMISTRY, AP ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND COMP, AP ENGLISH LITERATURE AND COMP, AP MACROECONOMICS, AP MICROENCONOMICS, AP PHYSICS, AP PSYCHOLOGY, AP SPANISH LANGUAGE, AP STATISTICS, AP UNITED STATES HISTORY, AP WORLD HISTORY
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$11,150
Tuition Notes
Tuition assistance and scholarships are available.
% on Financial Aid
35%
Admissions Director
Christina Lampa
Admissions Associate
Kelly McClearn
Sports
Total Sports Offered
13 sports
Sports
School Notes
- Resurrection College Prep High School is a Catholic Christian community dedicated to the education of young women, and to the development of their God-given talents.
- Convinced of Gods unconditional love and nourished by the Risen Lord Jesus Christ, we are committed to the spiritual, ethical, intellectual, physical and social growth of our students.
- Classes are taught by an extremely dedicated staff, over half of whom possess a masters degree.
- Teachers further their skills through continuing education and professional development opportunities, offering our students the latest information and advanced teaching methods geared to how young women learn. Resurrection College Prep High School strives to maintain a vital curriculum, continually evolving to meet the changing needs of its student body.
- Curriculum is reviewed and refined annually with new courses implemented on an ongoing basis.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Resurrection College Prep High School cost?
Resurrection College Prep High School's tuition is approximately $11,150 for private students.
What sports does Resurrection College Prep High School offer?
Resurrection College Prep High School offers 13 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Bowling, Cross Country, Dance, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball and Water Polo. Resurrection College Prep High School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for most sports offered.
What is Resurrection College Prep High School's ranking?
Resurrection College Prep High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for: Largest student body, Most AP courses offered, Most sports offered and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Resurrection College Prep High School?
The application deadline for Resurrection College Prep High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Resurrection College Prep High School located?
Resurrection College Prep High School is located in the Norwood Park neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 5 other private schools located in Norwood Park.
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