List of Marist Brothers schools

This is a list of schools at all levels founded by the Marist Brothers. The Marist Brothers is a religious institute founded by St. Marcellin Champagnat, with more than 3,500 Catholic Brothers dedicated "to make Jesus Christ known and loved through the education of young people, especially those most neglected".

Name  | Founded  | City  | Country  | Academic level  | Notes

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Aquinas College, Adelaide | 1950 | North Adelaide, South Australia | Australia |  | Tertiary (University) residential college
Archbishop Molloy High School | 1892 | Briarwood, New York | US | High School | Formerly St. Ann's, renamed Archbishop Molloy in 1957
Assumption College | 1893 | Kilmore, Victoria | Australia | Middle School |
Bishop Donahue Memorial High School | 1955 | McMechen, West Virginia | US | High School |
Marist College of Our Lady of Lourdes | 1903 | Byblos, Amsheet | Lebanon | Elementary and Middle School |
Bunbury Catholic College | 1897: St Josephs
1954: St Francis Xavier
1973: Amalgamation | Bunbury, Western Australia | Australia | High School | Formed by merger of St. Francis Xaviers College (Marist Brothers) for boys and St Josephs College (Mercy Sisters) for girls. The college now caters for boys and girls, Years 8 to 12 on the site of the old Marist Brothers College (St Francis Xavier).
Campion College | 1960 | Gisborne | New Zealand | Middle School |
Catholic College Sale[1] | 1979 | Sale, Victoria | Australia | High School | Formed by merger of St. Patrick's College for Year 7 to Year 12 boys and Our Lady of Sion College for Year 7 to Year 12 girls
Catholic High School | 1958 | Malacca City | Malaysia | High School |
Catholic High School | 1956 | Petaling Jaya | Malaysia | High School |
Central Catholic High School | 1935 | Lawrence, Massachusetts | US | High School |
Marist School | 1901 | Atlanta, Georgia | US | High School |
Centro Universitario Franco Mexicano de Monterrey (CUFM)[2] | 1958 | Monterrey, Nuevo León | Mexico | Middle and High School | Third Marist school in Monterrey
Champagnat Catholic College Pagewood | 1960 | Pagewood, New South Wales | Australia | Middle School |
Champagnat Institute |  | Suva | Fiji |  |
Champagnat School | 1915 | Buenos Aires City | Argentina | Kindergarten, Primary, Secondary and Tertiary School |
Christopher Columbus High School | 1959 | Miami, Florida | US | High school | It was selected, for the fourth time in a row, as one of the "Top 50 Catholic High Schools" in the United States by the Catholic High School Honor Roll in 2008.
Colegio Cervantes | 1937 | Guadalajara, Jalisco | Mexico | Primary and High school |
Colegio Champagnat (Villa Alemana) | 1967 | Villa Alemana | Chile | Primary and Secondary |
Colegio Champagnat Bogotá  | 1937  | Bogotá  | Colombia | Primary and secondary  |
Colegio Hidalgo  | 1908  | Cocula, Jalisco | México | Preescolar, primaria y Secundaria  | En sus inicios se llamó Colegio de la Purísima. Cerró en 1914 por la revolución. Abrió de nuevo en 1924 y cerró en 1926 por la Guerra Cristera. En 1937 abrió de nuevo y cambió al nombre actual.
Collège des Frères Maristes Champville | 1966  | Northern Metn | Lebanon | Kindergarten  |
Colegio Franco Mexicano[3] | 1925 | Monterrey, Nuevo León | Mexico | Kindergarten and Elementary School | First Marist school in Monterrey
Colegio Marcelino Champagnat | 1983 | La Pintana | Chile | Elementary and Middle School |
Colegio Marista | 1960s | Alajuela | Costa Rica | Elementary and Middle School | Also houses a support program for youths with special needs
Colégio Marista Arquidiocesano[4] |  | São Paulo | Brazil |  |
Colégio Marista Champagnat[5] |  | Porto Alegre | Brazil |  |
Colégio Santista (Marista de Santos)[6] | 1904  | Santos | Brazil | Kindergarten, Elementary and High School  | Was a boy-only school until 1970.[7] Changed name to "Colégio Marista de Santos" in 2004 at its 100th anniversary.

Closed in 2008, as it was incorporated to the municipal school system in 2009.

Colégio Marista de Brasília[8] | 1962  | Brasília | Brazil | Kindergarten, Elementary and High School  | Managed by the Marists Union of Brazil, under the jurisdiction of the Província Marista Centro-Sul
Colégio Marista Nossa Senhora de Nazaré[9] | 1930  | Belém | Brazil | Kindergarten, Elementary and High School  |
Colégio Marista de Carcavelos | 1965 | Lisbon | Portugal | Kindergarten, Elementary, Middle and High School |
Colegio Marista El Salvador | 1967 | Manatí, Puerto Rico | US |  |
Colegio Marista Guaynabo | 1963 | Guaynabo, Puerto Rico | US |  |
Colegio Marista Hermano Fernando | 2007 | Alto Hospicio | Chile | Elementary School |
Colégio Marista Nossa Senhora da Gloria[10] |  | São Paulo | Brazil |  |
Colegio Marista Pio XII | 1958 | Ponta Grossa, Parana | Brazil | Kindergarten, Elementary and Middle School |
Colegio Marista San José | 1951 | León | Spain | Elementary and High School |
Colegio Marista San Vicente de Paúl | 1952 | David, Chiriquí | Panama | Kindergarten, Elementary, Middle and High School | Closed 1996. School founded in 1952 by Brothers of Charity (St. Vincent de Paul), then taken by Marists Brothers (1969), and now under the Agustines OSA since 1997.
Colegio Morelos de Tepatitlán | 1932 | Tepatitlán de Morelos, Jalisco | Mexico | Elementary and High School |
Colégio Marista São Luís  | 1924  | Recife, Pernambuco | Brazil | Kindergarten, Elementary, Middle and High School  |
Colegio Nuestra Señora de Andacollo | 1998 | La Serena | Chile | Elementary, Middle and Technical School |
Colegio San José del Parque | 1967 | Madrid | Spain | Elementary and High School |
Colegio San José Maristas del Callao | 1909 | Lima | Peru | Elementary and High School |
Col·legi Sagrat Cor | 1887 | Mataró, Barcelona | Spain | Kindergarten, Elementary and High School | Closed 1972. Aka Col·legi Sant Josep (related to the street's name where it was located)
Maristas Colegio Sagrado Corazón Valencia | 1897 | Valencia | Spain | Kindergarten, Elementary and Middle School |
Collège Laval | 1854 | Laval, Quebec | Canada | High school |
Externato Marista de Lisboa | 1947 | Lisbon | Portugal | Kindergarten, Elementary, Middle School and High School |
Good Counsel College | 1975 | Innisfail, Queensland | Australia | Middle School | Was formed by a merger of the Sacred Heart Girls' School and Good Counsel Boys' School.
Hato Petera College | 1928 | Auckland | New Zealand | Middle School |
Institut Bobandana | 1948 | South Kivu | Dem. Rep. of Congo | Middle School |
Institut Technique Fundi Maendeleo (ETPO/ITFM) | 1950 | Bukavu | Dem. Rep. of Congo | Technical School |
Institut Weza de Nyangezi | 1948 | Bukavu | Dem. Rep. of Congo | Middle School |
Institute of the Marist Brothers |  | Toulon | France |  |
Instituto Alonso de Ercilla | 1929 | Santiago | Chile | Primary and secondary |
Instituto Chacabuco | 1911 | Los Andes | Chile | Primary and secondary |
Instituto Juan XXIII | 1963 | Punto Fijo | Venezuela | Elementary, Middle School and High School |
Instituto Franco Mexicano, A.C. (IFM)[11] | 1950 | Monterrey, Nuevo León | Mexico | Kindergarten and Elementary school | Second Marist school in Monterrey
Instituto Liceal Dom Gonçalo da Silveira | 1948 | Beira, Sofala | Mozambique |  | Closed during Civil War. Now the headquarters of the Faculty of Medicine - Universidade Católica de Moçambique
Instituto México de Baja California  | 1965  | Tijuana, Baja California | Mexico | Kindergarten, Elementary, Middle School and High School  |
Instituto O'Higgins | 1915 | Rancagua | Chile | Primary and secondary |
Instituto Potosino Marista | 1935 | San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí | Mexico | Primary and secondary |
Instituto San Fernando | 1931 | San Fernando | Chile | Primary and secondary |
Instituto San Martín Curicó | 1912 | Curico | Chile | Primary and secondary |
Instituto Rafael Ariztía | 1914 | Quillota | Chile | Elementary and Middle School |
Instituto Maristas Valladolid | 1941 | Morelia, Michoacán | Mexico | Kindergarden, Elementary, Middle, High School and College |
Istituto Champagnat, Genoa | 1905 | Genoa | Italy | Elementary, Middle and Technical School |
Istituto Fratelli Maristi | 1935/2010 | Giugliano | Italy | High School |
Istituto San Leone Magno | 1887 | Rome | Italy | Kindergarten, Elementary and Middle School |
Istituto Principe Umberto | 1935 | Giugliano | Italy | Elementary School |
LaValla School | 1998 | Phnom Penh | Cambodia | Elementary School | The LaValla School was established by the Marist Brothers in 1998. It is the only government approved school providing a full primary education to children with physical disabilities. Extended learning programs are provided in addition to the approved and accelerated curriculum. These include Traditional Khmer Music, English, Elementary Computing, Physical and Hydro-therapy, Sewing and Guitar.
es:Liceo Guatemala |  | Guatemala City | Guatemala | Kindergarten, Elementary and Middle School |
Liceo Salvadoreño |  | San Salvador | El Salvador |  |
Lycée Léonin | 1838 | Athens | Greece |  |
Marcellin College | 1958 | Auckland | New Zealand | Middle School |
Marcellin College | 1950 | Bulleen, Victoria | Australia | Middle School | Original campus in Camberwell, Victoria. Dual campuses from 1963 to 1993.
Marcellin College Randwick | 1923 | Randwick, New South Wales | Australia | Middle School |
Marian College | 1954 | Dublin | Ireland |  |
Maris Stella College | 1922 | Negombo | Sri Lanka |  |
Maris Stella High School | 1958 |  | Singapore | Primary and Secondary |
Marist Brothers Dete | 1972 | Dete, Hwange District | Zimbabwe | Middle School | Founded in 1972 as a transfer from St. Mary's Secondary School in Lukosi, Hwange. St Mary's was an old Catholic school run by the priests of the Hwange Diocese.
Marist Brothers High School |  | Suva | Fiji |  |
Marist Brothers International School | 1951 | Suma-ku, Kobe | Japan | Kindergarten, Elementary and Middle School | MBIS was founded in 1951 by Brother Charles Fojoucyk and Brother Stephen Weber. They had been forced to leave St. Louis International School in Tientsin, China, because of pressure from communist authorities.[12]
Kumamoto Marist School | 1961 | Kumamoto | Japan | Middle School | Founded in 1961 by Brother Patrick Tyrrell.[13]
Marist Brothers Juniorate |  | San Salvador | El Salvador |  |
Marist Brothers' Juniorate |  | Uturu, Abia State | Nigeria | Middle School |
Marist Brothers Linmeyer | 1966 | Linmeyer, Johannesburg | South Africa | Elementary and High School |
Marist Brothers Primary School |  | Suva | Fiji | Elementary School |
Marist High School | 1968 | Eugene, Oregon | US | High School |
Marist College | 1928 | Auckland | New Zealand | High School |
Marist College | 1884 | Athlone | Ireland | Middle School | Notable past pupils include John McCormack and Brian Lenihan.
Marist College | 1925 | Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire | England | Middle School | Closed 1988
Marist College | 1905 | Poughkeepsie, New York | US | College | While still retaining some Marist brothers in the faculty, it is no longer officially a Catholic college.[14][15][16]
Marist College Ashgrove | 1940 | Brisbane \- Ashgrove, Queensland | Australia | Elementary and Middle School |
Marist College Canberra | 1968 | Pearce, Australian Capital Territory | Australia | Elementary and Middle School | Foundation in Sydney in 1875 at the Rocks, St Mary's Cathedral and Darlinghurst before relocation to Canberra in 1968.
Marist College Bendigo | 2015 | Bendigo, Victoria | Australia |  | By 2021, to be primary and secondary school. Catholic College Bendigo a co-education secondary school was formed in 1983 governed together by the Sisters of Mercy, amalgamating St Mary’s College, and the Marist Brothers, amalgamating Marist Brothers' College, until 2012.
Marist College Eastwood | 1937 | Eastwood, New South Wales | Australia | Middle School |
Marist College Kogarah | 1909 | Kogarah, New South Wales | Australia | Middle School |
Marist Catholic College North Shore | 1888 | North Sydney, New South Wales | Australia | Elementary and Middle School | in 2021, combined with local primary school St Mary's Primary School to form a K-12 educational precinct. Managed and operated by Sydney Catholic Schools.
Marist College Penshurst |  | Mortdale, New South Wales | Australia |  |
Marist College Rosalie (Sacred Heart College) | 1929 - 2008 | Brisbane \- Rosalie, Queensland Paddington, Queensland | Australia |  |
Marist Comprehensive Academy |  | Uturu, Abia State | Nigeria | Middle School |
Marist Comprehensive College  | 2000  | Nteje, Anambra State  | Nigeria | Middle School  | Br. Ifeanyi Mbaegbu, FMS (inaugural principal; served from 2000-2006). The school is one of the best in Anambra State.
Marist High School | 1963 | Chicago, Illinois | US | High school |
Marist High School | 1954 | Bayonne, New Jersey | US | High school |
Marist Regional College | 1972 | Burnie, Tasmania | Australia |  | Founded by merger of Stella Maris Regional College and Marist College (Burnie)
Marist School - Marikina | 1964 | Marikina | Philippines | High school |

Founded by Br. Bernard Curtin, F.M.S.

Marist-Sion College | 1951 | Warragul, Victoria | Australia | Middle School | Formed by merger of St. Josephs & Our Lady of Sion Colleges
Maristes Valldemia | 1855 | Mataró, Barcelona | Spain | Kindergarten, Elementary and high school | Founded 1855 by three former Piarists related persons. Marists took over in 1888.
Mount Saint Michael Academy | 1926 | Bronx, New York | US |  |
Moyle Park College | 1957 | Clondalkin | Ireland |  |
Mt Carmel High School | 1986 | Varroville, New South Wales | Australia | Middle School | Founded in 1986 by Brother Clarence Cunningham
Mt Maria College | Brisbane \- Enoggera: 1970, Mitchelton: 1978, amalgamated: 2006 | Enoggera, Queensland and Mitchelton, Queensland | Australia | Middle School | Founded on two separate sites, then become one college in 2006
Mt Maria College Petrie | 1987 | Petrie, Queensland | Australia | Middle School |
Mtendere Secondary School Thiwi | 1949 | Dedza District | Malawi |  |
Newman College |  | Floreat, Western Australia
Churchlands, Western Australia | Australia | Elementary and Middle School | Three campuses
Notre Dame of Cotabato | 1946 | Cotabato City | Philippines | Middle School | First Marist school in the Philippines
Notre Dame of Dadiangas University and Notre Dame of Dadiangas University – Integrated Basic Education Department | 1953 | General Santos | Philippines | Elementary, Middle and Tertiary School | Alma Mater of Manny Pacquiao
Notre Dame of Jolo College |  | Jolo, Sulu | Philippines | Elementary, Middle and Tertiary School |
Notre Dame of Kidapawan College |  | Kidapawan City | Philippines | Elementary, Middle and Tertiary School |
Notre Dame of Marbel University | 1952 | Koronadal City | Philippines | Elementary, Middle and Tertiary School | The First Marist University in the Philippines.
Nyanga High School | 1962 | Nyanga | Zimbabwe | High school | Founded in 1962 by Marist Brothers in 1962 after establishing a mission at Kutama
Our Lady and St. Chad Sports College | 1928 | Wolverhampton, West Midlands | UK | Middle School | The original school founded in 1928 was a boy's grammar school called St. Chad's College. In 1978 it amalgamated with its 'sister' school for girls and became Our Lady and St. Chad Comprehensive School. It was later renamed Our Lady and St. Chad Catholic Sports College.[17]
Our Lady of Lourdes High School | 1958 | Poughkeepsie, New York | US | High school |
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic College | 1938 | Alice Springs, Northern Territory | Australia |  |
Parramatta Marist High School | 1820 | Westmead, New South Wales | Australia |  | The oldest and most computered Marist school
Red Bend Catholic College | 1926 | Forbes, New South Wales | Australia | Middle School |
Roselle Catholic High School | 1959 | Roselle, New Jersey | US | High school |
Sacred Heart College | 1903 | Auckland | New Zealand | Middle School |
Sacred Heart College | 1897 | Somerton Park, South Australia | Australia | College |
Sacred Heart College, Johannesburg | 1889 | Observatory, Gauteng | South Africa | College |
Saint Joseph Academy | 1865 | Brownsville, Texas | US |  |
Samaritan Catholic College | 2000 | Preston, Victoria | Australia | Middle School | Formed by merger of St. Joseph's College and Redden Catholic College
SMJK Sam Tet | 1934 | Ipoh | Malaysia | High school |
St Augustines College |  | Cairns, Queensland | Australia |  |
St. Agnes Boys High School | 1914 | New York City | US | High school |
St Bernard's College | 1946 | Lower Hutt | New Zealand | Middle School |
St David's Marist Inanda | 1941 | Inanda, Gauteng | South Africa | High School |
St. Francis Xavier's College | 1955 | Tai Kok Tsui | Hong Kong | Middle School |
St Francis Xavier's Kutama College | 1939 | Norton | Zimbabwe | Middle School | Founded in 1913 by Jesuit priests and transferred to the Marist Brothers in 1939
St. Francis Xavier's School | 1963 | Tsuen Wan | Hong Kong | Middle School |
St Gregory's College, Campbelltown | 1926 | Campbelltown, New South Wales | Australia | Middle School |
St. Henry's Marist Brothers' College | 1929 | Durban | South Africa | Kindergarten, Elementary and High School |
St John's College | 1960 | Hamilton | New Zealand | Middle School |
St. John's National School | 1898 | Sligo | Ireland | Elementary School | Boys only school running from second class to sixth class
St John's RC High School | 1931 | Dundee | Scotland | Middle School |
St. Joseph's College, Alafua | 1912 | Alafua | Samoa | Middle School |
St. Joseph's College | 1875 | Dumfries | Scotland | Middle School  | Founded in 1875 as a boys only school. Female pupils became part of the school in the early 1970s, with the school becoming part of the state school system in 1981.
St. Joseph's College, East Brunswick / North Fitzroy | 1930 | Brunswick East / Fitzroy North, Victoria | Australia |  | Amalgamated with Samaritan College, Preston in 1998
St. Joseph's College, Hunters Hill | 1881 | Hunters Hill, New South Wales | Australia |  |
St. Joseph's Boys' College, Nugegoda | 1953 | Nugegoda, Colombo | Sri Lanka |  |
St. Joseph's Juniorate | 1924 | Tyngsborough, Massachusetts | US | Seminary | Sold to the Wang Institute of Graduate Studies in 1977
St. Joseph’s Marist College  | 1918  | Rondebosch, Cape Town | South Africa | Elementary and Middle School  |
St. Mary's Catholic College Casino | 1946 | Casino, New South Wales | Australia | Middle School | First university examinations were sat by students in the parish of St Mary's in 1890. Marist Brothers laid the foundation stone for the college in 1917 but the school was run by the Mercy Sisters until 1946 when the brothers finally arrived, establishing the Brothers School. The schools (Marist and Mercy) amalgamated in 1975 to form St Mary's High School. Its name changed to St Mary's Catholic College in 2010.
St. Mungo's Academy | 1858 | Glasgow | Scotland |  |
St Paul's College | 1955 | Auckland | New Zealand | Middle School |
St Patrick's Marist College | 1872 | Dundas, New South Wales | Australia | Middle School | Oldest school under the teaching of Marist Brothers in Australia
Trinity Catholic College, Auburn | 1995 | Regents Park, New South Wales
Auburn, New South Wales | Australia | Middle School | Two campuses. Formed by the merger of Benedict College (Auburn), St John's Girls' High (Auburn), and St Peter Chanel Girls' High.
Trinity Catholic College, Beenleigh[18] | 1982 | Beenleigh, Queensland | Australia | Middle School |
Trinity Catholic College | 1886 | Lismore, New South Wales | Australia | Middle School |
Unidad Educativa Colegio Champagnat[19] |  | Caracas | Venezuela |  |
Unidad Educativa Colegio Nuestra Señora De Chiquinquira H.H. Maristas[20] | 1925 | Maracaibo | Venezuela | Elementary and Middle School | First Marist school in Venezuela
Universidad Marista Guadalajara | 1989 | Guadalajara, Jalisco | Mexico | University | Founded in 1989 as Universidad La Salle Guadalajara. In August 1997, due to immense growth, it moved to another site, where it stayed until 2003, when it moved to its current site.
Colegio Montejo[21] | 1930  | Mérida, Yucatán | México | Elementary School  | Founded by the Marist Brothers in 1930, it used to work as elementary and middle school, but in 1960 it also added high school to it services. Due to increased demand, in 1971 "Centro Universitario Montejo" was created to receive the middle and high school students, so "Colegio Montejo" ended as an Elementary School only.
Centro Universitario Montejo[21] | 1971  | Mérida, Yucatán | México | Middle and High School  |

## References

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1. ^ Catholic College Sale
2. ^ Centro Universitario Franco Mexicano de Monterrey (CUFM)
3. ^ Colegio Franco Mexicano
4. ^ Colégio Marista Arquidiocesano
5. ^ Colégio Marista Champagnat
6. ^ "Colégio Santista celebra 120 anos com raízes maristas". Província Marista Brasil Centro-Sul (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2025-01-05.
7. ^ "Novo Milênio: Histórias e Lendas de Santos: A educação... e as antigas escolas - Colégio Santista (5)". www.novomilenio.inf.br. Retrieved 2025-01-05.
8. ^ "Colégio Marista de Brasília".
9. ^ "Colégio Marista Nossa Senhora de Nazaré".
10. ^ "Colégio Marista Nossa Senhora da Gloria". gloria.colegiosmaristas.com.br.
11. ^ Instituto Franco Mexicano, A.C. (IFM)
12. ^ "Marist Brothers International School Japan". marist.ac.jp. Retrieved 2019-09-12.
13. ^ "Kumamoto Maristo Gakuen Junior and Senior High School Japan". Retrieved 2019-09-12.
14. ^ "New York Archdiocese Says Marist College 'No Longer Catholic'". Retrieved 2 April 2010.
15. ^ "Faculty: Marist College". Retrieved 13 Nov 2012.
16. ^ "Marist College". Retrieved 13 Nov 2012.
17. ^ Our Lady and St. Chad Catholic Sports College
18. ^ Trinity Catholic College, Beenleigh
19. ^ Unidad Educativa Colegio Champagnat
20. ^ Unidad Educativa Colegio Nuestra Señora De Chiquinquira H.H. Maristas
21. ^ a b "Centro Universitario Montejo". cum.edu.mx. Retrieved 2017-05-27.

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