St. Ignatius College Prep
| Saint Ignatius College Preparatory School | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | |||
1076 West Roosevelt Road 60608-1594 United States | |||
| Coordinates | 41°52′3″N 87°39′15″W / 41.86750°N 87.65417°W | ||
| Information | |||
| Type | Private college-preparatory school | ||
| Motto | Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam (For the Greater Glory of God) unofficial motto: "Ignatius starts with I and ends with us" | ||
| Religious affiliation(s) | Catholic | ||
| Denomination | Jesuit | ||
| Patron saint(s) | Ignatius of Loyola | ||
| Established | 1869 | ||
| Founder | Fr. Arnold Damen, S.J. | ||
| Authority | Archdiocese of Chicago | ||
| Oversight | Society of Jesus | ||
| CEEB code | 141170 | ||
| NCES School ID | 01601838 | ||
| President | John J. Chandler | ||
| Principal | Dr. Sterling Brown | ||
| Principal | Dr. Geoff Miller | ||
| Teaching staff | 87.6 (on an FTE basis) | ||
| Grades | 9–12 | ||
| Gender | Coeducational | ||
| Enrollment | 1,373 (2019–2020) | ||
| Average class size | 25 | ||
| Student to teacher ratio | 17:1 | ||
| Hours in school day | 6.2 | ||
| Campus size | 23 acres (9.3 ha) | ||
| Campus type | Urban | ||
| Color(s) | Maroon and gold | ||
| Athletics conference |
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| Sports |
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| Mascot | Wolf | ||
| Team name | Wolfpack | ||
| Accreditation | NCA | ||
| Publication | Phantasm | ||
| Newspaper | Spirit | ||
| Yearbook | Prep | ||
| Endowment | $34 million | ||
| School fees | $2,000 | ||
| Annual tuition | $22,600 (2025-2026) | ||
| Affiliation | JSEA NCEA | ||
| Website | www | ||
St. Ignatius College Prep | |||
| Location | Chicago, Illinois | ||
| Coordinates | 41°52′3″N 87°39′15″W / 41.86750°N 87.65417°W | ||
| Built | 1870 | ||
| Architect | Toussaint Menard | ||
| Architectural style | Second Empire | ||
| NRHP reference No. | 77000480 | ||
| Significant dates | |||
| Added to NRHP | November 17, 1977 | ||
| Designated CL | March 18, 1987 | ||
Exterior of St. Ignatius College Prep in December 2010 | |||
Saint Ignatius College Prep is a private, coeducational Jesuit college-preparatory school located in the Near West Side neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. The school was founded in Chicago in 1869 by Fr. Arnold Damen, S.J., a Dutch missionary to the United States. Saint Ignatius College Prep is Chicago's flagship Jesuit high school and one of the preeminent Catholic college preparatory schools in the United States.