Bishop Luers High School vs. Bishop Dwenger High School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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Bishop Dwenger High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for:
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Overview
At Bishop Luers High School, our goal is to help students develop spiritually, academically, and socially.
Our commitment to Luers Spirit has produced an impressive graduation rate, remarkable record of athletic achievement, and a safe and socially rewarding student experience.
The mission of the Bishop Luers High School family is to create a Catholic educational community that instills in each student the qualities of faith, respect, and responsibility necessary to reach his or her God-given potential spiritually, academically, and socially.
This maturity nurtured by Catholic truths will enable each graduate to face the challenges in his or her own life while serving God and others in a changing society.
Bishop Dwenger High School, a Diocesan Catholic high school founded in the life and teachings of Jesus Christ, provides a faith-centered community dedicated to academic excellence, growth in the spiritual life, a Christ-centered active life outside of class, and a Christian life of service to the community.
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
Yes, selected in 2004
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
n/a
Learning Programs Supported
Mild Learning Differences
n/a
Year Founded
1958
1963
Students Body
Total Students
511 students
1012 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
41%
13%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
124
271
Grade 10 Students
127
226
Grade 11 Students
121
262
Grade 12 Students
139
253
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
62 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
45%
37%
Average Class Size
25
27
Number of AP Classes
7
8
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:13
1:16
Average SAT score
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1130
Average ACT score
n/a
24
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
(Pants (black/khaki), Luers uniform polo shirt (red, black, or white))
(Pants (black/khaki), Luers uniform polo shirt (red, black, or white))
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Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$6,210
$6,500
Tuition Notes
tuition for students not registered in catholic parish $7393
Tuition and fees vary from year to year. Please visit our website for current information, www.bishopdwenger.com.
% on Financial Aid
71%
35%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,600
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Acceptance Rate
99%
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Admissions Director
Jennifer Andorfer
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Admissions Associate
Monica Zwick
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Sports
Total Sports Offered
19
20
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
15
43
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Academic Super Bowl, Culture Club, Dance Team, Drama Club, Key Club, Lacrosse, National Honor Society, Peer Ministry, Pep Band, Rifle Club, SADD, Show Choir, Speech and Debate, STAND, Yearbook
Academic Super Bowl, ACTS Ministry, Adventure Club, Art Club, BD Ambassadors, Cheerleading, Dance Team (Hip Hop), Dart Club, Euell Wilson Tutors, FBLA, French Club, Habitat for Humanity, Jazz Band, Key Club, Knowledge Master, Latin Club, Liturgical Choir and Ensemble, Marching Band, Newspaper, NHS, Peer Mediators, Peer Tutors, Pep Band, Robotics Club, Rosa Mystica, Rosary Club, SADD, Saints Alive! Student Volunteers, Saints for Life, Scrabble Club, Show Choirs (3), Social Justice Club, Spanish Club, Speech Team, Spell Bowl, Spirit Club, Spiritual Book Club, Student Council, Table Tennis Club, Theater, Winter Color Guard, Winter Percussion, Yearbook