Purcell Marian High School is an authorized International Baccalaureate World School

IB is recognized across the world for its innovative approach to education, placing an equal focus on academics and other transferable skills, in order to best prepare students for success beyond high school. There are 1,838 IB World schools in the U.S., and graduation rates at top colleges are an average of 24% higher for those who participated in IB during high school.

About the IB Program

“IB offers our students a more holistic education which instills in them the skills, knowledge, and outlook to succeed in the 21st century, both in their local community and in the wider world.”

– Principal Andy Farfsing

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