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Catholic high school

Immaculata-La Salle High School

  • LocationMiami, FL
  • Type and sizeDiocesan school · Grades 9–12 · 886 students
  • SponsorSalesian Sisters (Daughters of Mary Help of Christians), administered with the Archdiocese of Miami
Official website

Immaculata-La Salle High School is a coeducational Catholic archdiocesan high school in Miami, administered by the Salesian Sisters. Four years of theology and 100 community service hours are required. Students take part in Masses and prayer services, class-level retreats and several faith-based clubs.

Catholic churches nearby

Map of Immaculata-La Salle High School, its Catholic center and nearby Catholic churches1 mi2 mi3 miSaint Kierans Church: 0.1 mi1Saint Kieran Catholic Church: 0.1 mi2Ermita de la Caridad: 0.2 mi3Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church: 1.2 mi4Saint Jude Melkite Greek Catholic Church: 1.6 mi5Saint Louis Catholic Church: 1.8 mi6Campus Ministry: 0.3 miImmaculata-La Salle High School (campus)N1 mi
CampusCatholic centerCatholic church (numbered below)Open a street map ›
  1. Saint Kierans Church — 0.1 mi
  2. Saint Kieran Catholic Church — 0.1 mi · 3605 South Miami Avenue, Miami
  3. Ermita de la Caridad — 0.2 mi · 3609 South Miami Avenue, Miami
  4. Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church — 1.2 mi · 900 Southwest 26th Road, Miami
  5. Saint Jude Melkite Greek Catholic Church — 1.6 mi · 126 Southeast 15th Road, Miami
  6. Saint Louis Catholic Church — 1.8 mi

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

Faith scorecard

Each line is one thing we looked for. A check means yes, a half means partly, a dash means no. “Not enough information” means official sources did not say.

DSacramental life: Limited (grade D): 40 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.

Sacramental life

46 of 100 points on what we could document.

  • Partly: the school meets some of this item and earns part of the points.
    All-school or class Masses during the school yearA few times a year (Official page says all students participate in Masses.)
    Sources (1)
    1. Catholic Identity | ILS Royalsilsroyals.com/catholicidentity · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “All students participate in Masses and Prayer Services and the Sacrament of Reconciliation is made available to all students on a regular basis.”
      Students take part in Masses and prayer services; Reconciliation is made available on a regular basis (no schedule given).
  • Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.
    Daily Mass available to students on campusNot enough information: not found in official sources.
  • Partly: the school meets some of this item and earns part of the points.
    Confession offered to students during the school yearSeasonally (Advent, Lent) or a few times a year (Page says Reconciliation is made available on a regular basis.)
    Sources (1)
    1. Catholic Identity | ILS Royalsilsroyals.com/catholicidentity · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “All students participate in Masses and Prayer Services and the Sacrament of Reconciliation is made available to all students on a regular basis.”
      Students take part in Masses and prayer services; Reconciliation is made available on a regular basis (no schedule given).
  • Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.
    Eucharistic adoration offeredNot enough information: not found in official sources.
  • Partly: the school meets some of this item and earns part of the points.
    Priest chaplain serving the schoolVisiting or shared priest (Masses are offered for all students.)
    Sources (1)
    1. Catholic Identity | ILS Royalsilsroyals.com/catholicidentity · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “All students participate in Masses and Prayer Services and the Sacrament of Reconciliation is made available to all students on a regular basis.”
      Students take part in Masses and prayer services; Reconciliation is made available on a regular basis (no schedule given).
ATheology and curriculum: Strong (grade A): 85 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.

Theology and curriculum

100 of 100 points on what we could document.

  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    Years of theology or religion requiredFour years (Graduation requires four years of theology (full-year courses, one per grade).)
    Sources (2)
    1. 2026-2027 Curriculum Guide | ILSilsroyals.com/_files/ugd/e6b4b4_2154f1ec61eb48e0a013d320d593f3b6.pdf · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Graduation Requirement: Four (4) years of Theology and 100 total hours of community service.”
      Graduation requires four years of theology and 100 community service hours.
    2. Academics | ILS Royalsilsroyals.com/academics · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Students complete four years of Theology coursework”
      Four years of theology coursework are completed.
  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    Theology courses follow the USCCB Curriculum FrameworkYes (Theology course designations were assigned by the Archdiocese and USCCB; course titles such as Revelation of Christ in Scripture, Who Is Jesus?, Christology, Ecclesiology, Sacraments, Life in Christ, World Religions and Social Justice match the framework's titles.)
    Sources (1)
    1. 2026-2027 Curriculum Guide | ILSilsroyals.com/_files/ugd/e6b4b4_2154f1ec61eb48e0a013d320d593f3b6.pdf · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “The following descriptions and designations for Theology courses have been assigned by the Archdiocese of Miami and the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops.”
      Theology course titles carry USCCB framework designations.
  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    Philosophy, apologetics, or ethics course offeredYes (Ethics (Morality) is an 11th-grade theology course covering ethical thought and theories.)
    Sources (1)
    1. 2026-2027 Curriculum Guide | ILSilsroyals.com/_files/ugd/e6b4b4_2154f1ec61eb48e0a013d320d593f3b6.pdf · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Content should include the sources of ethical beliefs and practices, traditional ethical theories”
      The 11th-grade Ethics (Morality) course covers ethical theories.
  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    Faith integrated across the curriculum (stated in the program of studies or mission)Yes (The curriculum guide's mission statement says academic programs enrich students' formation as good, faithful Christians.)
    Sources (1)
    1. 2026-2027 Curriculum Guide | ILSilsroyals.com/_files/ugd/e6b4b4_2154f1ec61eb48e0a013d320d593f3b6.pdf · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “academic programs enrich the lives of students toward their holistic formation as good, faithful Christians”
      The mission states that academic programs support formation as faithful Christians.
ACampus culture: Strong (grade A): 85 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.

Campus culture

100 of 100 points on what we could document.

  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    RetreatsA retreat for every grade (Retreats are listed for grades 9 through 12.)
    Sources (1)
    1. Catholic Identity | ILS Royalsilsroyals.com/catholicidentity · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “All students, according to their grade level, participate in a class level retreat”
      All students take part in a class-level retreat by grade level.
      “Freshmen - Cornerstone, Sophomores - Ignite, Juniors - Encounter Toward Christ (ETC) and Salesian Leadership Retreat (October & March), and Seniors - Encounter Toward Christ (ETC).”
      Overnight retreats are listed for each grade.
  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    Campus ministry staffTwo or more (Two professional campus ministry staff are listed: a director and a Campus Ministry Team member. A campus ministry assistant is not counted.)
    Sources (1)
    1. Meet the Team | ILS Royalsilsroyals.com/meet-the-team · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Milagros Beltran Campus Ministry Director 305-854-2334 ext. 2154”
      Milagros Beltran is Campus Ministry Director; phone listed.
      “Eddy Fernandez Theology Department Campus Ministry Team”
      Eddy Fernandez is on the Campus Ministry Team.
  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    Faith-based student groups or clubsTwo or more (Be the Light, Salesian Hearts in Christ and OCIA/ADMA are listed as faith-based student groups.)
    Sources (1)
    1. Student Life | ILS Royalsilsroyals.com/studentlife · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “A faith-based service club focused on spreading positivity, kindness, and compassion within the school and community.”
      Be the Light is a faith-based service club.
      “A service-oriented faith club inspired by Salesian spirituality, encouraging students to grow in faith and serve others.”
      Salesian Hearts in Christ is a faith club.
      “Faith formation groups supporting students exploring Catholic sacraments (OCIA) and devotion to Mary Help of Christians through service and prayer (ADMA).”
      OCIA and ADMA are faith formation groups.
  • Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.
    Daily prayer and liturgical life built into the school dayNot enough information: not found in official sources.
AService and Catholic social teaching: Strong (grade A): 85 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.

Service and Catholic social teaching

100 of 100 points on what we could document.

  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    Required service hours40 or more hours over four years (100 community service hours are required, which is over 40 hours across four years.)
    Sources (1)
    1. 2026-2027 Curriculum Guide | ILSilsroyals.com/_files/ugd/e6b4b4_2154f1ec61eb48e0a013d320d593f3b6.pdf · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Graduation Requirement: Four (4) years of Theology and 100 total hours of community service.”
      Graduation requires four years of theology and 100 community service hours.
      “Students must complete at least 100 hours of community service to meet graduation requirements by the third quarter of their junior year.”
      Students must complete at least 100 service hours by the third quarter of junior year.
  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    Catholic social teaching taught in theology coursesYes (A 12th-grade theology course teaches Catholic social teaching, and the service-learning project uses its principles.)
    Sources (1)
    1. 2026-2027 Curriculum Guide | ILSilsroyals.com/_files/ugd/e6b4b4_2154f1ec61eb48e0a013d320d593f3b6.pdf · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “The purpose of this course is to introduce students to the Catholic Church’s Social Justice Teaching.”
      A 12th-grade theology course teaches Catholic social teaching.
      “Principles of Catholic Social Teaching”
      Service-learning research uses Catholic social teaching principles from theology class.
  • Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.
    Pro-life engagement (club, March for Life, or similar)Not enough information: not found in official sources.
  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    Justice and solidarity programs (immersions, service trips, justice clubs)Yes (Community service is modeled on the Corporal Works of Mercy, and the CRS club supports global humanitarian efforts.)
    Sources (2)
    1. Student Life | ILS Royalsilsroyals.com/studentlife · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Live out your call to service by supporting global humanitarian efforts. CRS raises awareness and leads projects to help communities in need around the world.”
      The CRS club supports global humanitarian efforts.
    2. Catholic Identity | ILS Royalsilsroyals.com/catholicidentity · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Students must perform service modeling the Corporal Works of Mercy.”
      Service is required and modeled on the Corporal Works of Mercy.

Grades come from the documented indicators under the published rubric. “Not enough information” does not mean the school lacks it.

Strengths

  • Four years of theology and 100 community service hours are required for graduation.
    Sources (1)
    1. 2026-2027 Curriculum Guide | ILSilsroyals.com/_files/ugd/e6b4b4_2154f1ec61eb48e0a013d320d593f3b6.pdf · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Graduation Requirement: Four (4) years of Theology and 100 total hours of community service.”
      Graduation requires four years of theology and 100 community service hours.
  • Theology course titles carry USCCB framework designations, and an 11th-grade ethics course and a 12th-grade Catholic social teaching course are listed.
    Sources (1)
    1. 2026-2027 Curriculum Guide | ILSilsroyals.com/_files/ugd/e6b4b4_2154f1ec61eb48e0a013d320d593f3b6.pdf · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “The following descriptions and designations for Theology courses have been assigned by the Archdiocese of Miami and the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops.”
      Theology course titles carry USCCB framework designations.
      “Content should include the sources of ethical beliefs and practices, traditional ethical theories”
      The 11th-grade Ethics (Morality) course covers ethical theories.
      “The purpose of this course is to introduce students to the Catholic Church’s Social Justice Teaching.”
      A 12th-grade theology course teaches Catholic social teaching.
  • Retreats are listed for every grade, and at least three faith-based student groups are listed.
    Sources (2)
    1. Catholic Identity | ILS Royalsilsroyals.com/catholicidentity · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “All students, according to their grade level, participate in a class level retreat”
      All students take part in a class-level retreat by grade level.
      “Freshmen - Cornerstone, Sophomores - Ignite, Juniors - Encounter Toward Christ (ETC) and Salesian Leadership Retreat (October & March), and Seniors - Encounter Toward Christ (ETC).”
      Overnight retreats are listed for each grade.
    2. Student Life | ILS Royalsilsroyals.com/studentlife · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “A faith-based service club focused on spreading positivity, kindness, and compassion within the school and community.”
      Be the Light is a faith-based service club.
      “A service-oriented faith club inspired by Salesian spirituality, encouraging students to grow in faith and serve others.”
      Salesian Hearts in Christ is a faith club.
      “Faith formation groups supporting students exploring Catholic sacraments (OCIA) and devotion to Mary Help of Christians through service and prayer (ADMA).”
      OCIA and ADMA are faith formation groups.

Concerns

None recorded.

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Campus ministry home

Campus Ministry

  • Address: 3601 South Miami Avenue, Miami, FL 33133
  • Location: On campus

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Source: ilsroyals.com, verified Oct. 12, 2026, ilsroyals.com, verified Oct. 12, 2026

Catholic clubs and student life

13 groups and regular activities · 0 on campus, 1 off campus, 12 location not published

Liturgy and prayer 2

  • Easter Vigil sacramental celebrationOff campus
    Easter Vigil
    Sacramental preparation students celebrate at the Easter Vigil Mass at St. Kieran's Catholic Church.
    ilsroyals.com
  • Masses and Prayer Services
    All students take part in Masses and prayer services.
    ilsroyals.com

Faith formation 3

  • Sacramental Preparation Program
    12 weekly meetings after school, 3:00-4:30 PM, beginning in January
    Preparation for Baptism, Communion and Confirmation for students who need them.
    ilsroyals.com
  • Salesian Hearts in Christ
    A service-oriented faith club inspired by Salesian spirituality.
    ilsroyals.com
  • OCIA/ADMA
    Faith formation groups supporting students exploring the sacraments (OCIA) and devotion to Mary Help of Christians (ADMA).
    ilsroyals.com

Retreats 5

  • Class-level retreats
    Each grade takes part in a class-level retreat.
    ilsroyals.com
  • Cornerstone (9th grade weekend retreat)
    Overnight weekend retreat for freshmen.
    ilsroyals.com
  • Ignite (10th grade weekend retreat)
    Overnight weekend retreat for sophomores.
    ilsroyals.com
  • Encounter Toward Christ (ETC) retreat
    Overnight weekend retreat for juniors and seniors.
    ilsroyals.com
  • Salesian Leadership Retreat
    October and March
    Leadership retreat for juniors, listed for October and March.
    ilsroyals.com

Service 3

  • Be the Light
    A faith-based service club focused on positivity, kindness and compassion within the school and community.
    ilsroyals.com
  • CRS (Catholic Relief Services) Club
    Supports global humanitarian efforts and leads projects to help communities in need.
    ilsroyals.com
  • Community service program
    Required service modeled on the Corporal Works of Mercy, with 100 hours due by the junior year.
    ilsroyals.com, ilsroyals.com

Everything listed is published by the school, its campus ministry, or the parish. Ask the campus minister what’s happening this semester.

Campus ministry

Sources (3)
  1. Catholic Identity | ILS Royalsilsroyals.com/catholicidentity · verified Oct. 12, 2026
    “All students participate in Masses and Prayer Services and the Sacrament of Reconciliation is made available to all students on a regular basis.”
    Students take part in Masses and prayer services; Reconciliation is made available on a regular basis (no schedule given).
    “All students participate in Masses and Prayer Services and the Sacrament of Reconciliation is made available to all students on a regular basis.”
    Students take part in Masses and prayer services; Reconciliation is made available on a regular basis (no schedule given).
  2. Meet the Team | ILS Royalsilsroyals.com/meet-the-team · verified Oct. 12, 2026
    “Milagros Beltran Campus Ministry Director 305-854-2334 ext. 2154”
    Milagros Beltran is Campus Ministry Director; phone listed.
  3. School Profile | ILSilsroyals.com/_files/ugd/e6b4b4_cc7814cfdcf54c18bbe1a9f9687052dd.pdf · verified Oct. 12, 2026
    “3601 SOUTH MIAMI AVENUE • MIAMI, FLORIDA 33133”
    The school's address is 3601 South Miami Avenue, Miami, FL 33133.

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Academic Excellence

AAcademic Excellence: Strong (grade A): 85 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
93 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.100%
  • Students per teacher 25% of scoreThis measure counts for 25% of the Academic Excellence score.11.4 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

TypeDiocesan school
DioceseArchdiocese of Miami, FL
Grades9–12
Students (all grades)886
Students in grades 9–12886
Coed or single-sexCoed
Student–teacher ratio11.4 to 1
Graduates going to 4-year colleges100%
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

Archdiocese of Miami

The Most Reverend Thomas G. Wenski, Archbishop of Miami

Formal address: “Your Excellency”

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

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Questions families ask

Is Immaculata-La Salle High School a Catholic high school?
Yes. Immaculata-La Salle High School is a Catholic high school in the Archdiocese of Miami. Its sponsor is Salesian Sisters (Daughters of Mary Help of Christians), administered with the Archdiocese of Miami.
What is Immaculata-La Salle High School’s Compass Score?
88 out of 100 (grade A). It combines faith (75%) and academics (25%), each rated from official sources.

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