One DeLaSalle Drive, Minneapolis, MN, 55401-0554
Tel:
(612)676-7600
Grades: 9 - 12 | 635 students
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
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| School Membership(s) | National Catholic Education Association North Central Accreditation |
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| 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
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| Baseball | Basketball | |
| Cheering | Crew | |
| Cross Country | Football | |
| Golf | Soccer | |
| Softball | Swimming | |
| Tennis | Track and Field | |
| Volleyball | Wrestling | |
| Extracurriculars | ||
| Total Extracurriculars | 27 extracurriculars | |
Extracurriculars
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| 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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