
Welcome Class of 2030!
Our students live in 48 area zip codes and attend 46 different grade schools.
Our students volunteer over 15,000 hours of Christian service each year.
90% of our students participate in our 40 clubs and 26 GCL athletic programs.
Our Science Department received the Ohio Governor’s Award for STEM Excellence for over 30 years.
75% of our faculty hold advanced degrees.
Our students are challenged with 35 on-campus Advanced Placement or College Credit courses.
Over 45 Appalachia retreats and over 125 of Kairos retreats have empowered thousands of Rockets for lives of active discipleship.
We have had over 25 OHSAA State Tournament championship appearances.
32 of our students have earned National Merit Recognition in the past 5 years.
We partner with 5 universities for College Credit Plus programs.
98% of our students attend college after graduation.
McNick teachers know their students well--we have a 12:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
100% of our students participate in over 8 offered retreat experiences.
85% of our students are Catholic.
Over 280 AP Tests & Portfolios are submitted each year, with a 92% pass rate.
We have a highly-recognized theatre program and over 30 visual & performing arts offerings.
Our students learn speaking and presentation skills and have earned top honors in the Poetry Out Loud recitation contest & the Rotary Club speech contest.
Our World Languages Department challenges students to earn the State Seal of Biliteracy.
We set students up for success with 5 levels of math classes and a full-time math tutor on staff.
Our visual and performing arts students consistently earn Scholastic Gold Keys & OMEA superior ratings.
80% of our students participate in athletics.
45% of our athletes are multisport athletes.
Our over 13,000 alumni create a network of support that spans the globe.
Over 40% of our current students have alumni parents and relatives.
With an enrollment of just over 700, we are the ideal size.

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McNicholas was founded by the Sisters of St. Joseph in 1915 as St. Joseph Academy, and was established in 1951 as McNicholas High School, the first co-ed Catholic high school in the Cincinnati area.