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Edgewood High School of the Sacred Heart

Independent Catholic school · Grades 9–12

Madison, WI

2219 Monroe St, Madison, WI 53711

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 Catholic school in Madison
  • 99% of graduates go to four-year colleges
  • Serving families in Madison since at least 2011

In Madison, Wisconsin, Edgewood High School of the Sacred Heart is an independent Catholic school for students from 9th grade through 12th grade. About 618 students attend, with roughly 12 students per teacher. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Madison. The school reports that about 99% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 7.5 hours, 177 days a year. Wisconsin has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 9–12
Students
618
Teachers
50.3 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
12.3
Boys and girls
Coed · 301 girls, 317 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Independent Catholic school
School day
About 7.5 hours
School year
177 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 99% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 81% of Catholic high schools in Wisconsin.
    • Compared with 21 Catholic high schools in Wisconsin.

    Students by survey year

    622’11–12602’13–14537’15–16487’17–18476’19–20528’21–22618’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    9162
    10161
    11153
    12142

    Student body

    White77%
    Hispanic or Latino7%
    Two or more races7%
    Black4%
    Asian4%
    American Indian or Alaska Native1%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0%

    Member of

    • National Catholic Educational Association

    Help paying tuition in Wisconsin

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Edgewood High School of the Sacred Heart whether it takes part.

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    • Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
    • Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
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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 Edgewood High School of the Sacred Heart

    What grades does Edgewood High School of the Sacred Heart serve?

    Edgewood High School of the Sacred Heart serves grades 9–12.

    How many students attend Edgewood High School of the Sacred Heart?

    About 618 students, with 12 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Edgewood High School of the Sacred Heart?

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

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