Gehlen Catholic School
Le Mars · IA · Catholic religious-affiliated · K-12 combined
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How Gehlen Catholic School compares for families
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- ▸ LocallyIA students outperform the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math (+8 points).
- ▸ vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: St Mary'S School, Unity Christian High School, Bishop Heelan Catholic High School and 5 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.
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The in-state tuition gap is the flagship's biggest draw — most in-state families pay far less than the out-of-state sticker. Average net price after aid runs about $22,531/yr. Admission odds depend on your student's GPA and test scores, not which high school they attend.
Source: IPEDS admissions, tuition & enrollment + College Scorecard net price. Flagship = the state's primary public research university.
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Most similar nearby high schools
The schools most like this one — same type, blended on distance and size — and where their enrollment is heading. These are the schools families here weigh against each other.
| School | Type | Miles | HS enrollment | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary'S School Remsen |
Private | 9.6 | 187 | -13.0% |
| Unity Christian High School Orange City |
Private | 15.1 | 312 | +18.6% |
| Bishop Heelan Catholic High School Sioux City |
Private | 23.8 | 499 | -7.8% |
| Bishop Heelan Catholic Schools Sioux City |
Private | 23.9 | 1,447 | +190.6% |
| Siouxland Christian School Sioux City |
Private | 23.7 | 281 | +44.1% |
| Western Christian High School Hull |
Private | 27.7 | 285 | +13.1% |
| Trinity Christian High School Hull |
Private | 27.8 | 76 | -6.2% |
| Netherlands Reformed Christian School Rock Valley |
Private | 28.5 | 406 | +2.5% |
At a glance
JSON · Using this page with an AI assistantGehlen Catholic School is a private high school in Le Mars, IA, enrolling 488 students in grades 9-12 in 2022.
Sources: National Center for Education Statistics (enrollment), the federal Civil Rights Data Collection and EDFacts, state education agencies where named, and the school's own published documents where named.
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How many students attend Gehlen Catholic School? Gehlen Catholic School is a private high school in Le Mars, IA, enrolling 488 students in grades 9-12 in 2022.
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