Regina Dominican High School is an all-girls Catholic school in Wilmette, IL, specializing in learning difference and ADHD support.
Regina Dominican High School is a Catholic, all-girls private school in Wilmette, IL, providing a supportive and structured academic environment for grades 9-12. The school offers specialized Learning Difference Programs designed to support students with specific learning disabilities, including dyslexia, dyscalculia, and dysgraphia. Additionally, the school provides dedicated support for students managing processing deficits, developmental delays, mild intellectual disabilities, and ADHD/ADD.
With an average class size of just 12 students and a faculty where 70% hold advanced degrees, Regina Dominican offers a highly personalized educational experience. The school's small classroom setting is ideal for students who require focused attention and tailored instructional strategies. Beyond academics, students can engage in a wide range of extracurriculars, from athletics like soccer and volleyball to specialized clubs such as Mathletes and the International Thespian Society.
Regina Dominican operates on a rolling admissions basis, and 40% of the student body receives financial aid. The annual tuition is approximately $19,800, though families should note that books, uniforms, and transportation fees are additional. The school maintains a formal dress code and offers summer school opportunities to further support student academic success.
| Year Founded | 1958 |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $19,800 |
| Tuition Notes | Books, uniforms and transportation fees not included in tuition cost |
| Total Students | 206 |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 24 |
| Percent of Faculty with Advanced Degree | 70 |
| Average Class Size | 12 |
| Grades Offered | 9-12 |
| Admissions Director | Eleanor Schmerler-Rich |
| Admissions Associate | Elizabeth Michalek |
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Percent on Financial Aid | 40 |
| Student Body Type | All-girls |
| Percent of Students of Color | 20 |
| Sports | Ballet · Basketball · Bowling · Cheering · Cross Country · Dance · Field Hockey · Football · Golf · Lacrosse · Soccer · Softball · Tennis · Track and Field · Volleyball |
| Clubs and Organizations | Club or Organization: · Alliance · Ambassadors Club · Art Club · Class Leadership Boards · Crown (Student Newspaper) · Dominican Preachers · Drama Club · Environmental Club · International Thespian Society · Latin Club · Mathletes · National Art Honors Society · National Forensics League · National Honor Society · Orchesis Dance · Peer Leaders · Reginites for Life · Spanish Club · Spanish National Honor Society · Student Council · Worldwide Youth in Science and Engineering Club (WYSE) · Yearbook · Youth Ministry Council · Show More (7) · Hide · Arts and Music Programs: · Modern Music Masters (Tri-M) |
| Classroom Dress Code | Formal |
| School Memberships | Other religious school association(s) · National Catholic Education Association · International Coalition of Girls Schools |
| Religious Affiliations | Catholic |
| Summer School Offered | Yes |
| Awards | Blue Ribbon School · - Selected in · n/a |
| Average ACT Score | 24 |
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