Bishop Gorman High School

The vision of Bishop Gorman High School is to be a national leader in college preparatory education in an environment distinguished by Catholic values.
Our mission is to teach students the Gospel of Jesus Christ, prepare students for higher education, and create a community where service is valued and celebrated.
Our goal is to provide a Catholic and religious learning experience; assure excellence and high standards in all academics; offer a distinguished and wide variety of co-curricular activities; foster a safe, supportive and disciplined learning environment; involve students/parents/alumni and the community in school life; retain, attract and develop outstanding faculty and staff; and provide strong administrative and fiscal leadership.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Top Ranked NV School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,474 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $12,700
  • Acceptance rate: 90%
  • Average class size: 26 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Bishop Gorman High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Nevada for:

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Attribute
School History

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1954
Summer School Offered
Yes

Student Body

Total Students
1,474 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
43%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Bishop Gorman High School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
79 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
65%
Average Class Size
26 students
Number of AP Courses
15 courses
List of Courses Offered
Matriculation DataMatric. Data

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
% on Financial Aid
30%
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Mrs. Ann Wozniak
Admissions Associate
Mrs Marian Burford
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Bishop Gorman High School cost?
Bishop Gorman High School's tuition is approximately $12,700 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Bishop Gorman High School?
The acceptance rate of Bishop Gorman High School is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 86%.
What is Bishop Gorman High School's ranking?
Bishop Gorman High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Nevada for: Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Bishop Gorman High School?
The application deadline for Bishop Gorman High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Bishop Gorman High School located?
Bishop Gorman High School is located in the Desert Hills neighborhood of Las Vegas, NV.

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Date
First Day of School: All Grades
August 13, 2024 (Tuesday)

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Top Ranked NV School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,474 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $12,700
  • Acceptance rate: 90%
  • Average class size: 26 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Las Vegas, NV is $9,559 for elementary schools and $9,685 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Las Vegas, NV is 90% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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