School Facts
Student Body
Total Students
63 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
16%
State avg.: 16%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 11:1
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
solid color shirts; black, blue or khaki pants
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Average Financial Aid Grant
$300
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
1 extracurricular
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Band
School Notes
- Archbishop Hennessy Catholic School is a consolidated effort of New Vienna-St. Boniface and Petersburg-SS Peter and Paul parishes. At the New Vienna Center we educate students in grades K-3, and at the Petersburg Center we educate the Pre-Kindergarten students and students in grades 4-6. Enrollment for the 2011-2012 school year stands at 72, including Pre-K. We have a faculty and instructional staff totaling 15 people.
- Archbishop Hennessy Catholic School's continued mission is to provide a school that shares the Catholic faith through message, community, worship, and service. We pride ourselves on infusing these Christian values along with high academic standards, technological innovations, and healthy lifestyles into the curriculum. Our purpose is to help families with the education of their children, while promoting Christian values, high academic standards, and healthy lifestyles.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Hennessy Catholic School?
The application deadline for Hennessy Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Hennessy Catholic School is Beckman Catholic Junior Senior High School (5.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is St. Francis Xavier Elementary School (4.6 miles away)
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Distance: 4.6 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 382 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Catholic
203 2nd St Sw
Dyersville, IA 52040
(563) 875-7376
Distance: 5.3 mi
Gr: 7-12 | 409 students
Catholic
1325 9th St Se
Dyersville, IA 52040
(563) 875-7188
Distance: 6.9 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 71 students
Avg. class size: 11 students
Catholic
835 Church St
Holy Cross, IA 52053
(563) 870-2405
Distance: 9.3 mi
Gr: 6-8 | 146 students
Catholic
210 2nd Ave Se
Farley, IA 52046
(563) 744-3290
Distance: 15.0 mi
Gr: 2-8 | 24 students
Catholic
521 E. Dewey St.
Cassville, WI 53806
(608) 725-5173
Distance: 5.3 mi
Gr: 7-12 | 409 students
Catholic
1325 9th St Se
Dyersville, IA 52040
(563) 875-7188
Distance: 18.7 mi
Gr: K-12 | 116 students
Christian
5025 Saratoga Rd
Dubuque, IA 52002
(563) 231-3701
Distance: 21.2 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 915 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Specialized Curriculum
2005 Kane St
Dubuque, IA 52001
(563) 582-5456
Distance: 21.3 mi
Gr: 4-12 | 65 students
Special Education School
2005 Asbury Rd
Dubuque, IA 52001
(563) 582-4015
Distance: 33.7 mi
Gr: K-12 | 29 students
Baptist
1110 N Marquette Rd
Prairie Du Chien, WI 53821
(608) 326-8559
Distance: 4.6 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 382 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Catholic
203 2nd St Sw
Dyersville, IA 52040
(563) 875-7376
Distance: 5.3 mi
Gr: 7-12 | 409 students
Catholic
1325 9th St Se
Dyersville, IA 52040
(563) 875-7188
Distance: 6.9 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 71 students
Avg. class size: 11 students
Catholic
835 Church St
Holy Cross, IA 52053
(563) 870-2405
Distance: 9.3 mi
Gr: 6-8 | 146 students
Catholic
210 2nd Ave Se
Farley, IA 52046
(563) 744-3290
Distance: 15.0 mi
Gr: 2-8 | 24 students
Catholic
521 E. Dewey St.
Cassville, WI 53806
(608) 725-5173
Distance: 4.6 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 382 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Catholic
203 2nd St Sw
Dyersville, IA 52040
(563) 875-7376
Distance: 6.9 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 71 students
Avg. class size: 11 students
Catholic
835 Church St
Holy Cross, IA 52053
(563) 870-2405
Distance: 18.0 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 218 students
Avg. class size: 13 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 3
Catholic
608 3rd Ave Nw
Cascade, IA 52033
(563) 852-3331
Distance: 18.1 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 253 students
Catholic
132 W Butler St
Manchester, IA 52057
(563) 927-3689
Distance: 18.2 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 101 students
Catholic
510 S. Second St.
Guttenberg, IA 52052
(563) 252-1577
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Dyersville Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
813 12th Ave Sw
Dyersville, IA 52040
(563) 663-9641
Dyersville, IA 52040
(563) 663-9641
4.6 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 322 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Edgewood-colesburg Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
409 East St
Edgewood, IA 52042
(563) 856-2415
Edgewood, IA 52042
(563) 856-2415
7.5 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 284 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Drexler Middle School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
405 3rd Ave Ne
Farley, IA 52046
(563) 663-9651
Farley, IA 52046
(563) 663-9651
9.3 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 639 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Farley Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
405 3rd Ave Ne
Farley, IA 52046
(563) 663-9652
Farley, IA 52046
(563) 663-9652
9.3 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 273 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Earlville Elementary School
(Math: ≥80% | Reading: ≥80% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
213 Stow St
Earlville, IA 52041
(563) 923-3225
Earlville, IA 52041
(563) 923-3225
9.4 miles
Gr: PK-K | 91 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
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