Bishop Heelan Catholic High School

1021 Douglas Street, Sioux City, IA, 51105-0511 - View a map of this schoolMap

School Notes Overview:

A history rich in PRIDE started on September 15, 1949 when the doors to the first coed Catholic high school in the Diocese of Sioux City. Bishop Heelan has given over 12,000 students an education based on faith, knowledge, values and service. ...

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School Overview:

 
Bishop Heelan Catholic High School
School Membership(s) National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
National Association of Independent Schools
Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
Year Founded 1949
County Woodbury County, IA
Student Body
Total Students 607 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School
(IA) School Avg.
% Students of Color 6% 10%
Students by Grade
Grade 9 - 160 students
Grade 10 - 149 students
Grade 11 - 148 students
Grade 12 - 150 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 40 teachers
This School
(IA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:14 * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 180 days 180 days
Hours in School Day for Students 7 hours 7 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $6,375
Tuition Notes Tuition is based on a percentage of a family’s income or the actual cost to educate per student ($6,375 for 9-12), whichever is the lowest. The limit is 7% of Adjusted Gross Income (AGI), except for families with one student and an AGI below $60,000, then
Admissions Director Tom Betz
Sport
Total Sports Offered 13
 
Sports
BaseballBasketball
CheeringCross Country
Drill TeamFootball
GolfSoccer
SoftballTennis
Track and FieldVolley Ball
Wrestling 
Extracurricular
Total Extracurricular Organizations 24
 
Extracurriculars
AWAREBel Canto Chorus
Best BuddiesCYO
ChoraleCrusader Choir
Crusader Chronicle-NewspaperDebate
Freshman Women ChorusJazz Band
Knights of the AlterLife Core
Marching BandMiracle Makers
Mission ClubMixed Chorus
National Honor SocietyScience Club
Shield-YearbookSound & Light Crew
SpeechStudent Council
Students for LifeTheatre

School Notes:

  • 90% of Bishop Heelan graduates go on to attend college or university
  • Average ACT Score is 23.5
  • Over 90% of student body is involved in extra curricular activities
  • Profile last updated: 08/21/2006

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (51105)
School Zip (51105)
(IA) State Average
Population (Approximate) 11,947 people 2,926,456 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 9% 22%
Population Average Age 29 years old 36 years old
Average Household size 2.8 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $26,972 $40,736
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 4.4 rooms 5.5 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 66 years old 49 years old
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Zipcode (51105)


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