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Bishop Gorman High School

Diocesan school · Grades 9–12

Las Vegas, NV

5959 S Hualapai Way, Las Vegas, NV 89148

Overall grade: A-

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

  • B-Class size
  • ACollege-going
  • A-Years serving families
  • A+Diversity

What stands out

  • The largest of 10 Catholic schools in Nevada
  • The largest Catholic school in Las Vegas
  • 98% of graduates go to four-year colleges
  • Growing: enrollment up 21% since 2011–12
  • Serving families in Las Vegas since at least 2011

Bishop Gorman High School is a Catholic diocesan school in Las Vegas, Nevada, for students from 9th grade through 12th grade. It has about 1,533 students and around 17 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 21% since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Las Vegas. The school reports that about 98% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 6.5 hours a day, 180 days a year. Nevada has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 9–12
Students
1,533
Teachers
89 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
17.2
Boys and girls
Coed · 755 girls, 778 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
180 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 98% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 98% of Catholic high schools nationwide.
    • Compared with 773 Catholic high schools nationwide.

    Students by survey year

    1,264’11–121,400’13–141,470’15–161,450’17–181,474’19–201,535’21–221,533’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    9374
    10427
    11385
    12347

    Student body

    White49%
    Asian15%
    Hispanic or Latino13%
    Two or more races13%
    Black5%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander4%
    American Indian or Alaska Native1%

    Member of

    • National Catholic Educational Association

    Help paying tuition in Nevada

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Bishop Gorman High School whether it takes part.

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    Questions to ask on a tour

    • What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
    • Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
    • Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
    • How big are classes in my child's grade?
    • 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?
    • How does the school communicate with families?

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    Questions about Bishop Gorman High School

    What grades does Bishop Gorman High School serve?

    Bishop Gorman High School serves grades 9–12.

    How many students attend Bishop Gorman High School?

    About 1,533 students, with 17 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Bishop Gorman High School?

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

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