School Profile 2012-13

 
   

 

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CEEB/ACT School Code: 361:795


School and Community

Chaminade Julienne Catholic High School is a Catholic secondary school owned and operated by two religious orders, Society of Mary and the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur, in conjunction with laypersons. The city school has been existing for more than 125 years at its current location on Franklin and Ludlow Streets in Dayton, Ohio. 

The school is proud of its cosmopolitan composition. Students enrolled in grades 9-12 are 70% Catholic, 59% Caucasian, 31% African American, 1% African, 5% Biracial, 1% Asian, 1% Hispanic, 2% other.

Of this population, 79% receives some form of financial assistance and/or scholarships. In keeping with our founders' charisms and CJ's mission statement, last year students contributed nearly 10,400 volunteer hours above what the school requires. Over 26,450 men and women are proud graduates of the school.

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School Facts

  • Enrollment: 636

  • Student to teacher ratio:  16.7:1

  • Of all employees: 54% have a Master’s Degree or beyond

  • Accreditation: State of Ohio, North Central Association (1938), member of NCEA, Marianist Education Consortium, NASSP and the Ohio Catholic School Accrediting Assoc.

  • National dual certification in Project Lead the Way pre-engineering and biomedical sciences (CJ STEMM)

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College Attendance

In recent years, 97% of our graduates continued formal education, including 83% to four-year colleges and universities and 13% to two-year colleges; 3% entered the military/workforce.

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Testing Profile

SAT

CJHS Mean: CR 534 M 538 W 539

National Mean: CR 496 M 514 W 488

Students Tested: 73% of the senior class

ACT

CJHS Mean: Eng 23.7 M 23.2 Comp 23.5

National Mean: Eng 20.5 M 21.1 Comp 21.1

Students Tested: 87% of the senior class

National Merit Program

2009-13: 33 National Merit Scholars

Advanced Placement

In the spring of 2012, 172 students took 264 exams in 17 areas; 57% of the scores were equal to or higher than 3.

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Graduation Requirements

All students are required to:

  • pass the Ohio Graduation Test

  • earn 24.0 credit hours (25.0 for Class of 2015+)

Credit Hour Requirement

Religion (1.0 each year)....

English....

Mathematics....                    

Class of 2014+

Class of 2012 & 2013

Science....

Social Studies....

Foreign Language....

Fine Arts....

Health....

PE....

Electives....

Total.....                     

Class of 2015+

Class of 2013 & 2014

4.0                              

4.0

 

4.0

3.0

3.0

3.0

2.0

1.0

0.5

0.5

3.0

 

25.0

24.0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Class Rank

CJ does not assign class rank. Two GPAs are reflected on the transcript. Honors and AP are calculated on a weighted scale. All other courses are on a 4.0 scale, except PE, which is not calculated in the GPA. The overall GPA range for the Class of 2012 is 4.62–1.23.

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Marking System

The quantitative numerical grades used at CJ have the following qualitative meanings:
100–93 . . . A . . . . . . Superior
92–85 . . . B . . . . . . Above Average
84–77 . . . C . . . . . . Average
76–70 . . . D . . . . . . Below Average
69–0 . . . . F  . . . . . . Failure

College recommending mark is C.

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Guidance Staff

 
Charlene Wheeler .......... Director of Guidance
Jama Badinghaus .......... Counselor
Susan Eichenauer .......... Counselor
Nicole Will ......................... Counselor
Kelly Muhl ......................... Administrative Assistant

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The Class of 2011

The Class of 2011 earned $8 million in college scholarships.

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Colleges and Universities

Chaminade Julienne students (2008-12)  were accepted to the following colleges and universities:

Agnes Scott College
Alabama State
Amherst College
The University of Akron *
Adrian College
Alabama A&M University *
Albany State University *
Albion College
Allegheny College
American University
Art Academy Cincinnati
The Art Institute of Cincinnati *
The Art Institute of Philadelphia
Ashland University *
Baldwin-Wallace College
Bates College
Ball State University *
Bellarmine University *
Benedictine College
Berea College
Bennett College *
Binghamton University *
Bluffton College *
Boston College
Boston University
Bowdoin College
Bowling Green State University *
Bradley University
Brown University
Butler University *
Capital University *
Carnegie Mellon University
Case Western Reserve University *
The Catholic University of America *
Cedarville University *
Central Michigan University
Central State University *
Centre College *
Chaminade University of Honolulu *
College of Charleston *
College of William and Mary
Cincinnati State Tech & Comm College *
Clark Atlanta University *
Clarkson University
Clemson University *
Cleveland Institute of Art
Cleveland State University *
Coastal Carolina University
College of Mount St. Joseph *
College of the Holy Cross
The College of Wooster
Colorado School of Mines
Columbia College *
Columbus College of Art and Design
Columbus State Community College *
Cornell University
Creighton University *
The Culinary Institute of America *
Cumberland University
Dartmouth College
Defiance College *
Denison University
DePaul University *
DePauw University
DeVry University
Drexel University
Duquesne University *
Earlham College *
Eastern Kentucky University *
Eastern Michigan University
Emory University *
Evergreen State College
Fisk University *
Florida A&M University *
Florida State University *
Florida Southern College
Franciscan University of Steubenville
George Mason University
The George Washington University
Georgetown College *
Georgetown University *
Georgia State University
Georgia Institute of Technology
Grace College
Grambling State University
Grand Valley State University
Greensboro College
Hampton University *
Hanover College
Harvard University
Hillsdale College
Hiram College
Hocking College *
Holy Cross College
Hope College
Howard University *
Illinois College *
Illinois Institute of Technology
Indiana State University *
Indiana University at Bloomington *
Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne *
Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis *
Iona College
Iowa State University
Ithaca College
Jacksonville University
John Carroll University *
Johns Hopkins University
Johnson & Wales University
Kent State University *
Kentucky State University *
Kenyon College *
Kettering College of Medical Arts *
Knoxville College
LaSalle University
Lincoln Memorial University *
Lincoln University
Long Island University, Brooklyn Campus
Louisiana State University
Loyola University Chicago *
Marian College *
Marist College
Marietta College *
Marquette University *
Marshall University
Maryville College *
Massachusetts Institute of Technology *
Mercyhurst College *
Miami University, Oxford *
Miami Jacobs College *
Michigan State University *
Middle Georgia College *
Miles College
Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design
Missouri University of Science and Technology *
Missouri Valley College *
Morehead State University *
Mount Carmel College of Nursing *
Muskingum College *
New York University *
North Carolina A&T State University *
North Carolina State University *
Northeastern University
Northern Kentucky University
Northwestern University *
Notre Dame College of Ohio *
Nova Southeastern University *
Oakland Community College
Ohio Dominican University *
Ohio Institute of Photography and Technology *
Ohio Northern University *
The Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute
The Ohio State University at Lima *
The Ohio State University at Marion
The Ohio State University *
The Ohio State University, Mansfield
The Ohio State University, Newark *
Ohio University *
Ohio Wesleyan University *
Otterbein College *
Oral Roberts University *
Oregon State University
Pennsylvania State University, University Park *
Philander-Smith College
Pikeville College *
Pratt M.W.P.Princeton University *
Purdue University *
Renselear Polytechnic Institute
Robert Morris University *
Rochester Institute of Technology
University of Rochester
Roosevelt University *
Rose-Hulman Institute ofTechnology
Rutgers, The State University of
New Jersey at New Brunswick
Saint Anselm College *
Saint Joseph’s College-IN *
Saint Joseph’s University
Saint Louis University *
Saint Mary’s College *
Saint Mary’s University of San Antonio*
Saint Xavier University
San Diego State University *
Santa Clara University
Savannah College of Art and Design *
Sciences Po Paris-Campus de Reims
School of Advertising Art
School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Seton Hall University
Shawnee State University
Sinclair Community College *
Smith College
South Carolina State University
Southern Methodist University *
Spelman College *
The State University of New York at Buffalo
St. John’s University
Stony Brook University
Sullivan University
Syracuse University *
Temple University
Tennessee State University *
Texas A&M University
Texas Southern University
Thomas More College *
Tiffin University *
Tougaloo College *
Towson University
Trineu *
Trinity University *
Troy University *
Tulane University *
Tuskegee University
United States Air Force Academy
The University of Alabama *
University of Central Florida
University of Charleston *
University of Chicago
University of Cincinnati
University of Colorado at Boulder
University of Dallas
University of Dayton *
University of Delaware
University of Evansville *
The University of Findlay *
University of Florida
University of Hartford
University of Houston
University of Illinois at Chicago
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign *
University of Indianapolis *
The University of Iowa
University of Kansas
University of Kentucky *
University of Louisiana at Monroe
University of Louisville *
University of Maryland, College Park
University of Michigan *
University of Memphis *
University of Nebraska
University of New England
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill *
The University of North Carolina at Charlotte *
University of North Florida
University of Notre Dame *
University of Oklahoma *
University of Oregon
University of Pittsburgh *
University of Richmond
University of Rio Grand
University of Rochester
University of St. Francis *
The University of Scranton
University of South Carolina *
University of Southern California
The University of Tampa *
University of Tennessee, Knoxville *
University of the Arts
University of Toledo *
University of Tulsa
University of Washington
The University of Western Georgia *
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Urbana University
Ursuline College *
Valdosta State University
Valparaiso University *
Villanova University *
Wabash College
Wake Forest University
Washington and Jefferson College
Washington University in St. Louis
Wayne State University
West Virginia University
Western Kentucky University *
Westminster College
Wheeling Jesuit University
Wilberforce University
Williams College *
Wilmington College *
Winthrop University
Wittenberg University *
Wright State University *
Xavier University *
Yale *
Youngstown State University *
 
* Currently attended by Chaminade Julienne Catholic High School Graduates

 

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