ST.

IGNATIUS COLLEGE PREPARATORY 200137TH Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94116; School Code: 053-010
President, John M. Knight Principal, Mr. Patrick Ruff SCHOOL PROFILE 20122013
Personal/Academic Counselors:
Michael Thomas (Interim Guidance Director) Chris Delaney Sarah Merrell Donna Murphy Katie Paul Taylor Simon College Counselors: Brice Campoverdi Brian Kelly Julie St. Clair Anna Maria Vaccaro Ashley Frazer (Counseling Coordinator) Karen Kipp (Registrar) mthomas@siprep.org cdelaney@siprep.org smerrell@siprep.org dmurphy@siprep.org kpaul@siprep.org tsimon@siprep.org bcampoverdi@siprep.org bkelly@siprep.org jstclair@siprep.org avaccaro@siprep.org afrazer@siprep.org kkipp@siprep.org

School Community:
St. Ignatius College Preparatory, founded in 1855, is a four year coeducational college preparatory school conducted by the society of Jesus (Jesuits), a religious order of the Roman Catholic Church, located in the Sunset District of San Francisco, St. Ignatius draws students from within the city, from Marin County, from the Oakland-Berkeley area, and from the San Francisco Peninsula. The student body reflects rich ethnic and social diversity. In 2012-13, the student body includes 1452 students of the following ethnic groups: 58% white, 16% Asian, 8% Latino, 4% African American, 11.5% multiracial and 2.5% other. Financial assistance is received by 25% of the students. Admissions at St. Ignatius is selective. There are approximately 1,180 applications for 380 spaces in an incoming class. Admission is by entrance examination, recommendations, and elementary school grades. Of the 97 teaching faculty, 62% hold a Masters degree or beyond. The average class size is 25.

Accreditation & Affiliations:

Accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC); St. Ignatius holds membership in the Jesuit Secondary Education Association, College Board, National Association of College Admissions Counselors, American School Counselor Association (ASCA), and the National Catholic Education Association.

Minimum Semester Requirements:

Students typically maintain a predominantly academic caseload through senior year. This means four years of math, language, and science, respectively. English Mathematics Foreign Language Physical Education Science Social Science Religious Studies Fine Arts Electives 8 6 4 2 4 6 7 2 9

Graduation Requirements:
The academic program at St. Ignatius is designed to prepare students for college. A student must pass a minimum of six academic courses each semester, in addition to completing a community service project of 100 volunteer hours prior to graduation. Upon completion of requirements, seniors will graduate on June 1, 2013.

Honors and Advanced Placement Courses:

English:**
English 1 H, English 2 H, English 3 H, AP English Literature

Math:
Geometry H, Algebra 2 H, Pre-calculus H, AP Calculus AB and BC, AP Statistics

Science:
Chemistry H, Physics H, AP Biology, AP Chemistry, AP Physics, B: Mechanics, AP Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism

Class Rank/GPA:
St. Ignatius has a rigorous college preparatory program; therefore, a cumulative ranking system based on GPA does not fairly represent a students relative achievement. For this reason, St. Ignatius does not rank. However, to assist college admissions offices in evaluating performance, statistics from the Class of 2012 are provided on the reverse side. GPA includes all courses taken at St. Ignatius other than courses with titles followed by * on the transcript. Summer courses taken at other high schools are not included. The transcript includes both weighted and unweighted GPA. In the weighted GPA, Honors and Advanced Placement courses are granted 1.25 times their unweighted value. ** Additionally students in their junior year who are taking either English or Physics Honors are encouraged to take the corresponding AP exam: English Language/ Physics B, respectively.

Social Science:
AP American Government, AP American History, AP Psychology, European History

Foreign Language:
French 2 H and 3 H, AP French 4, Japanese 3 H and 4 H, AP Japanese, Latin 2 H and 3 H, AP Latin, Spanish 2 H and 3 H, AP Spanish 4

Religious Studies:*
While there are no honors level courses in Religious Studies. Our Religious Studies Program has course approval from the University of California in RS 300: Ethics, as well as RS 447: World Wisdom Traditions. *The Religious Studies Program at St. Ignatius is an integral part of our schools identity, as it embodies our mission to develop the entire person: intellectually, spiritually, and ethically.

Disciplinary matters are internal school issues. It is the policy of St. Ignatius College Preparatory High School to refrain from providing commentary on student disciplinary matters. Please contact the student directly regarding concerns.

CLASS OF 2012
College Board Scores GRADING SCALE
10094 9390 8987 8684 8380 7977 7674 =A = A= B+ =B = B= C+ =C 7370 6967 6664 6360 60 = C= D+ =D = D=F Average SAT Reasoning Critical Reading Math Writing Average SAT Subject Math Level II United States History Physics Literature 611 604 620 629 627 597 599

GPA DISTRIBUTION GPA Range

3.804.0 3.603.79 3.403.59 3.203.39 3.003.19 2.802.99 2.602.79 Below 2.6

Number
41 62 64 52 60 48 19 10

Advanced Placement Testing at St. Ignatius (2012)

# Students Tested # Exams Administered % Passing Scores of 3 or Higher Overall pass rate 21 different subject areas were tested: English Literature, English Language and Composition, Calculus AB, Calculus BC, Statistics, Computer Science A, Chemistry, Biology, Physics B, Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism, United States Government and Politics, United States History, European History, World History, Psychology, Japanese Language and Culture, French Language, Spanish Language, Latin: Virgil, Chinese Language and Culture, Microeconomics, Music Theory 644 1441 85.4% 81%

Average GPA

Weighted Unweighted

3.55 3.33

Of the 365 Graduates of the Class of 2012, 96% are attending a four-year college.

Students of the Class of 2012 are Attending the Following Colleges:

Academy of Art University American University of Paris Arizona State University Berklee College of Music Boise State University Boston College Bucknell University Cal Poly Pomona Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Carrol College Cebu Doctors University Chapman University Colby College College of the Holy Cross Connecticut College Cornell University Creighton University CSU: Chico CSU: Sacramento Dominican University Duke University Ecole Hoteliere de Lausanne Emory University Fordham University Georgetown University Gonzaga University Grinnell College Hamilton College Hillsdale College Hofstra University Howard University Johnson & Wales University Kalamazoo College Kenyon College Lehigh University Lewis & Clark College Long Island U. Global College Loyola Marymount University Loyola Chicago University Loyola University Maryland Loyola University New Orleans Marquette University Miami University Ohio New York University Northeastern University Oberlin College Occidental College Penn State University Pomona College Portland State University Princeton University Purdue University Quinnipiac University Regis University Rose Hulman Inst. Technology Rockhurst College San Francisco State University San Jose State University Santa Clara University Scripps College Seattle University Skidmore College Sonoma State University Southern Methodist University St. Edwards University St. Johns University (NY) Saint Louis University Saint Marys College Of CA Stanford University The Catholic University of America The George Washington University The University of Arizona The University of Kansas Trinity College (CT) Tufts University Tulane University UC Berkeley UC Davis UC Irvine UC Los Angeles UC Merced UC Riverside UC San Diego UC Santa Barbara UC Santa Cruz United States Naval Academy University of Alaska Fairbanks University of Colorado at Boulder University of Michigan The University of Mississippi University of Nevada, Reno University of Notre Dame University of Oregon University of Pennsylvania University of San Diego University of San Francisco University of Southern California University of St. Thomas University of the Pacific University of Virginia University of Washington University of Wisconsin, Madison Vanderbilt University Vassar College Villanova University Wake Forest University Washington & Lee University Washington University in St. Louis Willamette University Worchester Polytechnic Inst. Yale University

ST. IGNATIUS COLLEGE PREPARATORY 200137TH Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94116; School Code: 053-010
President, Reverend Robert T. Walsh, S.J SCHOOL PROFILE 20112012 Principal, Mr. Patrick Ruff

Counselors:
Michael Thomas (Interim Guidance Director) Brice Campoverdi Serena Chan Chris Delaney Brian Kelly Sarah Merrell Donna Murphy Julie St. Clair Taylor Wood Anna Maria Vaccaro Ashley Frazer (Counseling Coordinator) Karen Kipp (Registrar) mthomas@siprep.org bcampoverdi@siprep.org schan@siprep.org cdelaney@siprep.org bkelly@siprep.org smerrell@siprep.org dmurphy@siprep.org jstclair@siprep.org twood@siprep.org avaccaro@siprep.org afrazer@siprep.org kkipp@siprep.org

Accreditation & Affiliations:

Accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges; St. Ignatius is designed to prepare students for college (WASC); St. Ignatius holds membership in the Jesuit Secondary Education Association, College Board, National Association of College Admissions Counselors, American School Counselor Association (ASCA), and the National Catholic Education Association.

School Community:
St. Ignatius College Preparatory, founded in 1855, is a four year coeducational college preparatory school conducted by the society of Jesus (Jesuits), a religious order of the Roman Catholic Church. Located in the Sunset District of San Francisco, St. Ignatius draws students from within the city, from Marin County, from the OaklandBerkeley area, and from the San Francisco Peninsula. The student body reflects rich ethnic and social diversity. In 201112, the student body includes 1446 students of the following ethnic groups: 62% white, 17% Asian, 9% Latin, 4% African American, and 8% multiracial. Financial assistance is received by 26% of the students. Admissions at St. Ignatius is selective. There are approximately 1,200 applications for 360 spaces in an incoming class. Admission is by entrance examination, recommendations, and elementary school grades. Of the 97 teaching faculty, 88% hold a Masters degree or beyond. The average class size is 25.

Graduation Requirements:
The academic program at St. Ignatius is designed to prepare students for college. A student must pass a minimum of six academic courses each semester, in addition to completing a community service project of 100 volunteer hours prior to graduation. Upon completion of requirements, seniors will graduate on June 2, 2012.

Honors and Advanced Placement Courses:

English:** English 1 H, English 2 H, English 3 H, AP English Literature Math: Geometry H, Algebra 2 H, Pre-calculus H, AP Calculus AB and BC, AP Statistics Science: Chemistry H, Physics H, AP Biology, AP Chemistry, AP Physics: Mechanics, AP Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism Social Science: AP American Government, AP American History, AP Psychology, European History Foreign Language: French 2 H and 3 H, AP French 4, Japanese 3 H and 4 H, AP Japanese, Latin 2 H and 3 H, AP Latin, Spanish 2 H and 3 H, AP Spanish 4 Religious Studies:* While there are no honors level courses in Religious Studies. The Religious Studies Program has course approval from the University of California in RS 300: Ethics and RS 447: World Wisdom Traditions.
*The Religious Studies Program at St. Ignatius is an integral part of our schools identity, as it embodies our mission to develop the entire person: intellectually, spiritually, and ethically.

Minimum Semester Requirements:

Students typically maintain a predominantly academic caseload through senior year; most electives are academic classes. Graduation requirements include: English 8 Mathematics 6 Foreign Language 4 Physical Education 2 Science 4 Social Science 6 Religious Studies 7 Fine Arts 2

Class Rank/GPA:
St. Ignatius has a rigorous college preparatory program, therefore a cumulative ranking system based on GPA does not fairly represent a students relative achievement. For this reason, St. Ignatius does not rank. However, to assist college admissions offices in evaluating performance, statistics from the Class of 2011 are provided on the reverse side. GPA includes all courses taken at St. Ignatius other than courses with titles followed by * on the transcript. Summer courses taken at other high schools are not included. The transcript includes both weighted and unweighted GPA. In the weighted GPA, Honors and Advanced Placement courses are granted 1.25 times their unweighted value.
** Additionally students in their junior year who are taking either English or Physics Honors are encouraged to take the corresponding AP exam: English Language/ Physics B, respectively.

Disciplinary matters are internal school issues. It is the policy of St. Ignatius College Preparatory High School to refrain from providing commentary on student disciplinary matters. Please contact the student directly regarding concerns.

CLASS OF 2011
College Board Scores GRADING SCALE
10094 9390 8987 8684 8380 7977 7674 =A = A= B+ =B = B= C+ =C 7370 6967 6664 6360 60 = C= D+ =D = D=F Average SAT Reasoning Critical Reading Math Writing Average SAT Subject Math Level II United States History Physics Literature 594 589 606 621 607 626 581

GPA Distribution GPA Range

3.804.0 3.603.79 3.403.59 3.203.39 3.003.19 2.802.99 2.602.79 Below 2.6 Average GPA

Advanced Placement Testing at St. Ignatius (2011) Number

37 59 61 69 62 25 17 14 # Students Tested # Exams Administered % Passing Scores of 3 or Higher 647 1418 86%

21 different subject areas were tested: English Literature, English Language and Composition, Calculus AB, Calculus BC, Statistics, Computer Science A, Chemistry, Biology, Physics B, Physics C, Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism, United States Government and Politics, United States History, European History, World History, Psychology, Japanese Language and Culture, French Language, Spanish Language, Latin: Virgil, Chinese Language and Culture, Microeconomics, Music Theory

Weighted Unweighted

3.56 3.34

Students of the Class of 2011 are Attending the Following Colleges:

Amherst College Arizona State University Biola University Boise State University Boston College Boston University Brown University Cal Poly State: San Luis Obispo Case Western Reserve University Claremont McKenna College Clemson University Colgate University College of the Holy Cross Connecticut College Cornell University CSU: Chico CSU: Fresno CSU: Fullerton CSU: Sacramento Dartmouth College Dominican University Duke University Emmanuel College Emory University Fairfield University Fordham University Georgetown University Gonzaga University Harvard College Haverford Colleges Hobart and William Smith College Howard University Humboldt State University Indiana University Ithaca College Kings College, London Lehigh University Lewis and Clark College Loyola Chicago University Loyola Marymount University Loyola University New Orleans Marquette University Marymount College Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Middlebury College Montana State University New York University Northeastern University Northwestern University Notre Dame de Namur University Northwestern University Occidental College Pepperdine University Providence College Purdue University Saint Marys of California San Diego State University San Francisco State University San Jose State University Santa Clara University Seattle University Sierra Nevada College Smith College Sonoma State University Southern Methodist University St. Johns University, NY St. Josephs University St. Louis University Stanford University State University of New York Syracuse University The George Washington University The University of Arizona Trinity College, CT Trinity University, TX Tuffs University UC Berkeley UC Davis UC Irvine UC Los Angeles UC Merced UC Riverside UC San Diego UC Santa Barbara UC Santa Cruz United States Air Force Academy United States Naval Academy University of Colorado at Boulder University of Hawaii at Manoa University of Kansas University of Massachusetts University of Michigan University of Missouri University of New Mexico University of Notre Dame University of Oregon University of Pittsburg University of Redlands University of San Diego University of San Francisco University of Southern California University of South Carolina University of the Scinces in Philadelphia University of St. Andrews, Scotland University of Virginia University of Washington University of Wisconsin, Madison Vassar College Villanova University Wake Forest University Whittier College Willamette University Yale University

Of the 348 Graduates of the Class of 2011, 96% are attending a four year college.