DeLaSalle High School

One DeLaSalle Drive, Minneapolis, MN, 55401-0554
Tel: (612)676-7600
Grades: 9 - 12 | 635 students
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The eminent Catholic high school in Minneapolis, DeLaSalle has graduated over 14,000 alums since its founding in 1900. As measured by any demographic criteria, "De" is the most diverse private high school in Minnesota, drawing students from over 100 Twin Cities grade schools. Over 50 current students were born in other countries. Run by the Christian Brothers since its inception, "De" is part of an international Lasallian school network. College preparatory, over 97 percent of graduates matriculate to college on an annual basis; DeLaSalle graduates are currently continuing their education in colleges and universities in over 30 states. Since 1999, 78 DeLaSalle students have been recognized by the National Merit Scholarship Program, inclduing 13 in 2010-11, the largest number of any Catholic high school in Minnesota.

School Overview:
DeLaSalle High School
School Membership(s) National Catholic Education Association
North Central Accreditation
Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
Learning Difference Programs Yes
Learning Programs Supported Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded 1900
Student Body
Total Students 635 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 39% (MN School Avg.: 16%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 15:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree 75%
Average Class Size 23 students
Number of AP Courses 11 courses
Average SAT score 1875
Average ACT score 25
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline Feb. 10 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $10,975
Tuition Notes Tuition is all inclusive. There are no extra fees for technology, textbooks, activities, etc. A non-refundable $300.00 deposit is due at the time of enrollment, and after deducting the deposit from the tuition, families may choose one of four different
% on Financial Aid 53%
Average Financial Aid Grant $5,650
Acceptance Rate 72%
Admissions Director Mike O\\\'Keefe
Admissions Associate Shari Gallagher
Sports
Total Sports Offered 14 sports
Sports
Baseball Basketball
Cheering Crew
Cross Country Football
Golf Soccer
Softball Swimming
Tennis Track and Field
Volleyball Wrestling
Extracurriculars
Total Extracurriculars 27 extracurriculars
Extracurriculars
A Cappella Choir Art Club
Chamber Orchestra Chess Team
Children's Summer Theatre Diversity Group
Environmental Pro-Action Committee Fall Play
Lasallian Ministry Math League
Musical Theatre National Honor Society
Newspaper Newspaper
Ninth Grade Play One-Act Play
Pep Band Political Awareness Group
Quiz Bowl Science Club / Robotics
Speech Stage Crew and Technical
Step Dance Team Student Council
Symphonic Band Writer's Workshop
Yearbook

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Nearby Schools:

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Gr. 9-12 | 0 mi. away
Bernie S Downtown Montessori
Gr. PK-K | 0.3 mi. away
St. John Lutheran School
Gr. K-8 | 0.8 mi. away
Miniapple International Montessori
Gr. PK-Nursery/Preschool | 1.2 mi. away
Pope John Paul Ii Catholic School
Gr. PK | 1.2 mi. away
Second Foundation School
Gr. K-12 | 1.3 mi. away

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