About Carmel Catholic High School
Centered in Jesus Christ, Carmel Catholic is a co-educational college preparatory high school rooted in the charisms of the Order of Carmelites and the Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Carmel High School for Boys opened in September 1962 and a girls' school followed in 1963; the two merged into a single co-educational school in August 1988. It is a five-time National Blue Ribbon School.
Quick facts
- Founded 1962
- Grades 9–12, Private Catholic
- Order of Carmelites and Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary (BVM)
- Mundelein
- Tuition: $17,500/year per student (2026-27)
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