Bishop Dwenger High School

Bishop Dwenger High School

Private High School | Grade 9-12
1300 E Washington Center Rd,  Fort Wayne, IN
4.1
4.0
928 Students
B+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Mr Jason Schiffli
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Average SAT Score
1190
Average ACT Score
27
Average GPA
3.62
Annual Tuition
$8,948
Religious Affiliation
Catholic

Niche Grade

A-
Academics
B-
Teachers
B+
College Prep
A-
Resources/Facilities
A
Clubs and Activities
A
Sports
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.62
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers
58
Full Time Teachers
56
Part Time Teachers
2
College Prep
Average SAT
1190
Math
580
Verbal
600
Average ACT
27
Math
25
English
27
Reading
28
Science
26
Four-Year Matriculation Rate
80%

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

Male
51.1%
Female
48.9%
White
83.6%
Hispanic
9.7%
Two or more races
4%
Asian or Pacific Islander
2%
Black
<1%
Native American
<1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
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School Rankings

#11 Best HS For Athletes in Indiana
#21 Best Catholic Schools in Indiana
Source: Niche

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Indiana University - Bloomington 282 Students
Purdue University 271 Students
Ball State University 196 Students
Purdue University Fort Wayne 193 Students
University of Saint Francis - Indiana 165 Students
Indiana University Indianapolis 105 Students
Butler University 105 Students
Trine University 60 Students
University of Cincinnati 58 Students
Michigan State University 57 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business 94 Students
Nursing 94 Students
Biology 64 Students
Psychology 54 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 45 Students
Accounting 39 Students
Marketing 34 Students
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 31 Students
Elementary Education 31 Students
Physical Therapy 28 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.1 258 Reviews
3.0 Alum
9/2/2024
The academics were very helpful for going to college later on. They were tough enough to prepare students for college assignments and workload. One weakness was not a lot of diversity or openness to new ideas. There should be changes in that area.
4.0 Senior
3/13/2024
Bishop Dwenger is a good school and very faith based. The teachers are nice and willing to help you if you want to work. The school has nice facilities and keep it clean.
4.0 Senior
11/30/2023
I like this school because of the tradition it has and since it is a smaller school you can get to know most of the teachers and most of the students in your grade and grades below. I would like to see more inclusion and diversity in the school though.
GreatSchools Reviews
4.0 2 Reviews
3.0 student
11/30/2016
The school focuses too much on football and cheerleading, and barely aknowleges other groups. Also, many teachers and students don't respect opinions that differ from a Catholic viewpoint and will be extremely rude and condemning to those who don't align with church teaching. There are, like in any...
5.0 parent
9/10/2013
I love the fact that Bishop Dwenger has a great sense of family. Our son, a sophomore, has adjusted very well, and is very happy. That is always a good thing. We are blessed!

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