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Bishop Heelan Catholic Schools

  • LocationSioux City, IA
  • Type and sizeParish school · Grades PK–12 · 1,510 students

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Catholic churches nearby

Map of Bishop Heelan Catholic Schools, its Catholic center and nearby Catholic churches1 mi2 mi3 miCathedral of the Epiphany: 0.3 mi1Saint Michael Catholic Church: 1.9 mi2Saint Casimirs Catholic Church: 2.1 mi3Bishop Heelan Catholic Schools (campus)N1 mi
CampusCatholic church (numbered below)Open a street map ›
  1. Cathedral of the Epiphany — 0.3 mi
  2. Saint Michael Catholic Church — 1.9 mi
  3. Saint Casimirs Catholic Church — 2.1 mi

Within 3 miles, as mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. The map may be incomplete. Confirm with the parish or diocese.

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Academic Excellence

CAcademic Excellence: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
60 of 100
From federal data, on fixed published scales.

Each measure counts for the share shown.

  • Graduates going to four-year colleges 75% of scoreThis measure counts for 75% of the Academic Excellence score.84%
  • Students per teacher 25% of scoreThis measure counts for 25% of the Academic Excellence score.13.0 to 1

Bars show points on each measure’s scale. How Academic Excellence is computed. Federal data on private high schools is limited to these two measures.

Source: NCES Private School Survey (2023–24 school year)

School facts

TypeParish school
DioceseDiocese of Sioux City, IA
GradesPK–12
Students (all grades)1,510
Students in grades 9–12533
Coed or single-sexCoed
Student–teacher ratio13.0 to 1
Graduates going to 4-year colleges84%
SettingCity

Source: NCES Private School Survey 23-24 public-use file (school year 2023–24). The college-going rate and student–teacher ratio feed Academic Excellence; nothing here changes the faith grades.

Local Church

Diocese of Sioux City

The Most Reverend John E. Keehner Jr., Bishop of Sioux City

Formal address: “Your Excellency”

Source: usccb.org, verified Oct. 7, 2026.

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Is Bishop Heelan Catholic Schools a Catholic high school?
Yes. Bishop Heelan Catholic Schools is a Catholic high school in the Diocese of Sioux City.

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