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By the Numbers
14:1
student to teacher ratio
42
acre campus
71%
faculty hold advanced
degrees
degrees
61
visual and performing arts courses offered
71
CIF titles
#1
Catholic co-ed high school in Southern California
(The Washington Post)
(The Washington Post)
#15
Catholic high school in the nation
(The Washington Post)
(The Washington Post)
#1
Catholic high school in Orange County and No. 1 co-educational Catholic high school in Southern California (Niche.com)
17
cities served by the bus
85
clubs & activities
6
consecutive years as a
Microsoft Showcase School
Microsoft Showcase School
90%
student participation
in student activities
in student activities
$57.8
million in scholarship offers
(Class of 2018)
(Class of 2018)
10
countries represented by
Eagle students
Eagle students
1 of 4
students receives
tuition assistance
tuition assistance
100%
of students perform
community service
community service
1 of 6
Catholic IB World Schools
in California
in California
10
time recipient of the
CIF-SS Commissioners Cup
CIF-SS Commissioners Cup
27.5
average 2019
ACT score
ACT score
1269
average 2019
SAT score
SAT score
25
CIF sports teams
plus club sports
plus club sports
0
trans fats, preservatives
and additives in our
campus dining options
and additives in our
campus dining options
1,991 College Acceptances
(class of 2019)
Faces of Santa Margarita
Jalen Jones
Class of '22
Katie Flores
Class of '19
Cole Engleman
Class of '20
Ella Lao
Class of '19