Bishop Heelan Catholic High School
1021 Douglas Street, Sioux City, IA, 51105-0511 - View a map of this school Map  tel: (712)252-0573
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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. ...read more  

School Overview:
Bishop Heelan Catholic High School
School Level High school
School Membership(s) National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
State or regional independent school association
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 ) High School Avg.
% Students of Color 6% 4%
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 ) High School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:15 *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 Jan. 1
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
 
Sports:
Total Sports Offered 13

Sports
BaseballBasketball
CheeringCross Country
Drill TeamFootball
GolfSoccer
SoftballTennis
Track and FieldVolley Ball
Wrestling 
 
Extracurricular:
Total Extracurricular Organizations 24

Extracurriculars
TheatreStudents for Life
Student CouncilSpeech
Sound & Light CrewShield-Yearbook
Science ClubNational Honor Society
Mixed ChorusMission Club
Miracle MakersMarching Band
Life CoreKnights of the Alter
Jazz BandFreshman Women Chorus
DebateCYO
Crusader Chronicle-NewspaperCrusader Choir
ChoraleBest Buddies
Bel Canto ChorusAWARE
 
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

School Zip Code:

About This Zip Code ( 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 36.6 years old
Average Household Size 2.8 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $26,972 $40,653
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 4.4 rooms 5.5 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 65 years old 50 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (51105)



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