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Dominican High School

120 E Silver Spring Drive, Milwaukee, WI, 53217-0532 -

School Notes Overview:

At Dominican High School, we believe that students should provide an environment in which all students can excel spiritually, academically, and personally with a sense of responsibility and respect. We teach our children that their bodies, minds and spirits are each a gift from God. We respect our own bodies and those of others. We reject violence and degradation in all forms. We value our selves and others as children of God. We commit to the importance of prayer and study—foundations of the Dominican community for centuries. We respond to the call to share our gifts from God. ...

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School Overview:

	Dominican High School
School Membership(s)	National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) Other school association(s)
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Grades Offered	Grades 9 - 12
County	Milwaukee County, WI
Student Body
Total Students	355 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(WI) School Avg.
% Students of Color	34%	20%
Students by Grade
	Grade 9 - 90 students
	Grade 10 - 94 students
	Grade 11 - 89 students
	Grade 12 - 82 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	35 teachers
	This School	(WI) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:10	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	178 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	7 hours	7 hours

School Notes:

At Dominican High School, we believe that students should provide an environment in which all students can excel spiritually, academically, and personally with a sense of responsibility and respect. We teach our children that their bodies, minds and spirits are each a gift from God. We respect our own bodies and those of others. We reject violence and degradation in all forms. We value our selves and others as children of God. We commit to the importance of prayer and study—foundations of the Dominican community for centuries. We respond to the call to share our gifts from God.
Profile last updated: 02/15/2007

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (53217)	School Zip (53217)	(WI) State Average
Population (Approximate)	29,479 people	5,362,884 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	69%	24%
Population Average Age	42 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	2.5 persons	2.4 persons
Median Household Income	$74,572	$43,153
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	6.5 rooms	5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	55 years old	48 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	80% / 20%	63% / 37%