Hill-Murray is an independent, Catholic, co-educational, college-, and life-preparatory school serving students in grades 6 12.
Rooted in our Benedictine and Lasallian traditions, we embrace the journey of each student and are committed to the growth and well-being of each member of our community.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Top Ranked MN School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 968 students
- Yearly Tuition: $14,960
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Hill Murray School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
ACT Score
Student Body
AP Courses
Sports offered
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
968 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
14%
State avg.: 23%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
72 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
67%
Average Class Size
20 students
Number of AP Courses
29 courses
Average SAT score
1170
(Out of 1600)
Average ACT score
28
(Out of 36)
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$14,960
Tuition Notes
2022-23 Tuition for gr. 9-12 ($14960); tuition for gr. 8 ($12680); tuition for gr. 7 ($10680); tuition for gr. 6 ($8680)
Admissions Director
Emily Sharockman
Admissions Associate
Krissy Pohl
Sports
Total Sports Offered
15 sports
Sports
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Hill Murray School cost?
Hill Murray School's tuition is approximately $14,960 for private students.
What sports does Hill Murray School offer?
Hill Murray School offers 15 interscholastic sports: Alpine Skiing, Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Diving, Football, Golf, Ice Hockey, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field and Volleyball. Hill Murray School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for most sports offered.
What is Hill Murray School's ranking?
Hill Murray School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for: Highest average ACT score, Largest student body, Most AP courses offered and Most sports offered.
When is the application deadline for Hill Murray School?
The application deadline for Hill Murray School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Reviews
5 7/12/2017
The teacher know and care about each student. They know them all by name and show genuine interest in their lives. The parent involvement is welcomed and teachers are very accessible. The school has great tradition and culture.
5 3/16/2017
Hill-Murray School provides the best well-rounded experience for our children and we highly recommend the school. The importance of the rigorous curriculum, faith-based education, sports, clubs and service all contribute to developing the whole student to become responsible leaders in the community. Hill-Murray provides a challenging and safe environment where all kids are "known, respected and loved".
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