Cathedral High School/New Ulm Area Catholic School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–12
New Ulm, MN
600 N Washington St, New Ulm, MN 56073
Overall grade: B-
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B+Class size
- B+College-going
- B-Years serving families
- BDiversity
What stands out
- The smallest classes of any Catholic school in New Ulm
- The largest Catholic school in New Ulm
- One school from pre-K through 12th grade
In New Ulm, Minnesota, Cathedral High School/New Ulm Area Catholic School is a Catholic parish school for students from pre-K through 12th grade. About 392 students attend, with roughly 11 students per teacher. The school is part of the Diocese of New Ulm. The school reports that about 76% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 7 hours, 170 days a year. Minnesota has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–12
- Students
- 392
- Teachers
- 35.5 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 11
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 171 girls, 221 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Parish school
- Diocese
- Diocese of New Ulm
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 170 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 76% (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 56% of Catholic schools in Minnesota.
- Compared with 18 Catholic schools in Minnesota.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Catholic Educational Association
- A state or regional independent school association
Help paying tuition in Minnesota
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Cathedral High School/New Ulm Area Catholic School whether it takes part.
- K-12 Education Subtraction (private school tuition) · Tax credit or deduction
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?
Questions about Cathedral High School/New Ulm Area Catholic School
What grades does Cathedral High School/New Ulm Area Catholic School serve?
Cathedral High School/New Ulm Area Catholic School serves grades Pre-K–12.
How many students attend Cathedral High School/New Ulm Area Catholic School?
About 392 students, with 11 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Cathedral High School/New Ulm Area Catholic School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Minnesota has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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