IC Catholic Prep High School
217 S Cottage Hill Avenue Elmhurst, IL 60126
Founded in 1936, IC Catholic Prep is a highly rated, private, Catholic school located in Elmhurst, IL. Embracing our Catholic identity and the example of Mary, the Immaculate Conception, IC Catholic Prep challenges and inspires young men and women to think independently, act selflessly, and lead confidently so that they will succeed in college, thrive in life, and make the world a better place.
General Information
Student Population: 310
Student- Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Highlights and Ranking
- Rating by Niche – A
- Most Diverse Private High Schools in Illinois – #19 of 181
- Best Catholic High Schools in Illinois – #31 of 67
- Best College Prep Private High Schools in Illinois – #36 of 124
- 37{7183db7ed07acb776992e251c8a02e23ced253e18f90ef274c4019a16dd30d4c} of class in National Honors Society in 2017
- 25{7183db7ed07acb776992e251c8a02e23ced253e18f90ef274c4019a16dd30d4c} of Class are State Scholars
- 27 AP Scholar Winners in 2017
- 40 students received the 2016-2017 IHSA Scholastic Achievement Award
Academic Courses
AP Courses:
- Chemistry
- Biology
- English (Literature and Composition)
- Spanish Language and Culture
- Calculus
- US History
- US Gov’t and Politics
- World History
Honor Courses:
- Algebra I Honors
- Algebra II / Trigonometry Honors,
- Geometry Honors
- Pre-Calculus Honors
- Economics Honors
- Physics Honors
- Chemistry Honors,
- Biology Honors
- English I, II, & III Honors
- Spanish 3 Honors
- Italian 3 & 4 Honors
University Prep Courses:
- English, Mathematics
- Science Lab
- Social Studies
- Foreign Language
- Computer Science
- Consumer Science
University
University Acceptance Rate: 100{7183db7ed07acb776992e251c8a02e23ced253e18f90ef274c4019a16dd30d4c}
Universities and Rankings of ICCP Graduates:
- University of Chicago (#3)
- Northwestern (#12)
- US Naval Academy (#12)
- Rice University (#14)
- Notre Dame (#15)
- US Military Academy (#19)
- Washington University (#19)
- University of California (#24)
- University of Michigan (#27)
- Boston College (#31)
- University of Rochester (#32)
- Case Western University (#3)
- Boston College (#39)