History

The High School of Saint Thomas More is the seventh and newest high school of the Catholic Diocese of Peoria. Opening its doors in August of 2000, this comprehensive, co-educational, four-year high school with a college preparatory emphasis has grown to its current enrollment of 380 for the 2008-09 academic term. A total of 302 students have graduated over the last six years from The High School of Saint Thomas More.

Student Population

The student population is made up of 380 for the 2008-09 school year, with 89 seniors and 100 incoming freshmen. Students are admitted to The High School of Saint Thomas More without regard to race, religion, color, sex, nationality or ethnic origin. Eleven percent of students are members of minority groups. Fifteen percent are non-Catholic. Financial assistance is available to Catholic students, and approximately thirteen percent receive aid. Ninety-nine percent of all STM graduates have attended a post-secondary college or university. Eighty percent of the 2008 graduates attended a four-year academic