Lourdes High School
Tel:
(507) 289-3991
Founded nearly 137 years ago by the Sisters of St. Francis, Lourdes High School`s core tradition is to educate and prepare students for success in higher education and for a lifetime of learning within the framework of our Catholic faith.
With a history of faith-based values aligned with service opportunities our challenging academic curriculum inspires Lourdes students to become the change they wish to see in the world of tomorrow. The Lourdes High School community welcomes all students, and provides a balanced curriculum that focuses on the essential skills and knowledge students need to succeed in the 21st century global environment.Recognizing the constant change of our rapidly evolving society, a Lourdes High School education fosters the qualities of effective communication, collaboration, critical thinking and creativity - skills and traits applicable to all dimensions of tomorrow's professional landscape.
Quick Stats (2021)
- Grades: 9-12
- Students: 415 students
- Yearly Tuition: $8,780
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Placements
Lourdes High School places among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Body Largest student body
- Sports offered Most sports offered
- School History Oldest founding date
School Overview
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) AdvancED |
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Year Founded | 1877 |
| Summer School Offered | Yes |
Student Body
| Total Students | 415 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 8% State avg.: 18% |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 34 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| Average Class Size | 20 students |
| Number of AP Courses | 10 courses |
| List of Courses Offered | Link to List of Courses |
| Advanced Courses | AP Biology, AP Calculus, AP English Language, AP English Literature, AP Human Geography, AP Music Theory, AP Psychology, AP Spanish, AP Studio Art, AP US History |
| Average ACT score | 26 |
| Matriculation DataMatric. Data | Link to Matriculation Data |
| Classroom Dress Code | Formal |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $8,780 |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 18 sports |
| Sports | Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cheering, Cross Country, Diving, Football, Golf, Gymnastics, Ice Hockey, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball, WrestlingBaseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cheering, Cross Country, Diving, Football, Golf, Gymnastics, Ice Hockey, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball, Wrestling, |
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Lourdes High School is St. John Elementary School (2.2 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Seeds Of Wisdom Christian Academy (1.1 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Rochester Knowledge Beginnings (1.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- RochesterSeeds Of Wisdom Christian Academy(Christian)Grades: K-7 | 32 students
1.1 miles
4925 Highway 52 N
Rochester, MN 55901
(507) 206-6633 1.1 K-7
32 - Rochester Grades: NS-PK
1.2 miles
2801 Superior Dr NW
Rochester, MN 55901
(507) 289-5006 1.2 NS-PK
n/a - RochesterSt. John The Evangelist/st Pius X School(Roman Catholic)Grades: PK-8 | 380 students
1.4 miles
1205 12th Ave Nw
Rochester, MN 55901
(507) 282-5248 1.4 PK-8
380 - RochesterPrimrose School Of RochesterAlternative SchoolGrades: PK-K | 100 students
1.5 miles
2600 2nd St Sw
Rochester, MN 55902
(507) 424-2660 1.5 PK-K
100 - Rochester Grades: NS-8 | 303 students
1.5 miles
2619 9th Ave Nw
Rochester, MN 55901
(507) 289-3267 1.5 NS-8
303
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