Bishop Dwenger High School vs. Bishop Luers High School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Bishop Dwenger High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for:
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Bishop Luers High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for:
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Overview
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.
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.
Grades Offered
8-12
9-12
Blue Ribbon School
Yes, selected in 2004
No
Learning Difference Programs
n/a
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
n/a
Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded
1963
1958
Students Body
Total Students
719 students
481 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
16%
44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
-
132
Grade 10 Students
254
126
Grade 11 Students
253
119
Grade 12 Students
212
104
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
41 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
37%
45%
Average Class Size
27
25
Number of AP Classes
8
7
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:11
1:12
Average SAT score
1130
n/a
Average ACT score
24
n/a
Classroom Dress Code
n/a
Casual
(Pants (black/khaki), Luers uniform polo shirt (red, black, or white))
(Pants (black/khaki), Luers uniform polo shirt (red, black, or white))
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$6,500
$6,210
Tuition Notes
Tuition and fees vary from year to year. Please visit our website for current information, www.bishopdwenger.com.
tuition for students not registered in catholic parish $7393
% on Financial Aid
35%
71%
Average Financial Aid Grant
n/a
$1,600
Acceptance Rate
n/a
99%
Admissions Director
n/a
Jennifer Andorfer
Admissions Associate
n/a
Monica Zwick
Sports
Total Sports Offered
20
19
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
43
15
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
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
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