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Beckman Catholic Jr.-Sr. High School

Diocesan school · Grades 7–12

Dyersville, IA

1325 9th St SE, Dyersville, IA 52040

Overall grade: B-

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • B+Class size
  • BCollege-going
  • A-Years serving families
  • BDiversity

What stands out

  • Serving families in Dyersville since at least 2011

In Dyersville, Iowa, Beckman Catholic Jr.-Sr. High School is a Catholic diocesan school for students from 7th grade through 12th grade. About 332 students attend, with roughly 14 students per teacher. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school is part of the Archdiocese of Dubuque. The school reports that about 51% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 7 hours, 175 days a year. Iowa has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 7–12
Students
332
Teachers
23.8 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
13.9
Boys and girls
Coed · 163 girls, 169 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 7 hours
School year
175 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 51% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • A smaller school: fewer students than 60% of Catholic high schools nationwide.
    • Compared with 773 Catholic high schools nationwide.

    Students by survey year

    454’11–12440’13–14410’15–16428’17–18375’19–20375’21–22332’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    742
    855
    958
    1052
    1169
    1256

    Student body

    White93%
    Hispanic or Latino5%
    Black2%
    Asian1%

    Member of

    • National Catholic Educational Association

    Help paying tuition in Iowa

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Beckman Catholic Jr.-Sr. High School whether it takes part.

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    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
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    Questions about Beckman Catholic Jr.-Sr. High School

    What grades does Beckman Catholic Jr.-Sr. High School serve?

    Beckman Catholic Jr.-Sr. High School serves grades 7–12.

    How many students attend Beckman Catholic Jr.-Sr. High School?

    About 332 students, with 14 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Beckman Catholic Jr.-Sr. High School?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Iowa has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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