Bishop Dwenger High School

Bishop Dwenger High School

Private High School | Grade 9-12
1300 E Washington Center Rd,  Fort Wayne, IN
4.1
4.0
928 Students
B+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Mr Jason Schiffli
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Average SAT Score
1180
Average ACT Score
27
Average GPA
3.62
Annual Tuition
$8,948
Religious Affiliation
Catholic

Niche Grade

A-
Academics
B-
Teachers
B+
College Prep
A-
Resources/Facilities
A
Clubs and Activities
A
Sports
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.62
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers
58
Full Time Teachers
56
Part Time Teachers
2
College Prep
Average SAT
1180
Math
580
Verbal
600
Average ACT
27
Math
25
English
27
Reading
28
Science
27
Four-Year Matriculation Rate
80%

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

Male
51.1%
Female
48.9%
White
83.6%
Hispanic
9.7%
Two or more races
4%
Asian or Pacific Islander
2%
Black
<1%
Native American
<1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%

School Rankings

#11 Best HS For Athletes in Indiana
#21 Best Catholic Schools in Indiana
Source: Niche

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Indiana University - Bloomington 277 Students
Purdue University 262 Students
Purdue University Fort Wayne 204 Students
Ball State University 199 Students
University of Saint Francis - Indiana 174 Students
Indiana University Indianapolis 102 Students
Butler University 102 Students
Trine University 62 Students
Michigan State University 61 Students
University of Cincinnati 60 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business 92 Students
Nursing 92 Students
Biology 63 Students
Psychology 60 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 43 Students
Accounting 38 Students
Marketing 36 Students
Elementary Education 30 Students
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 29 Students
Physical Therapy 28 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.1 261 Reviews
4.0 Senior
3/25/2025
Overall my time at Bishop Dwenger High School was not bad at all. I learned a lot, I enjoyed my teachers and peers, and got to make incredible memories. I recently went on an art field trip and that was beautiful.
4.0 Senior
11/30/2023
I like this school because of the tradition it has and since it is a smaller school you can get to know most of the teachers and most of the students in your grade and grades below. I would like to see more inclusion and diversity in the school though.
3.0 Senior
10/26/2023
Everything for the most part is great. Administration is getting out of hand. You can have great connection with every teacher. Favoritism shown throughout the whole school.
GreatSchools Reviews
4.0 2 Reviews
3.0 student
11/30/2016
The school focuses too much on football and cheerleading, and barely aknowleges other groups. Also, many teachers and students don't respect opinions that differ from a Catholic viewpoint and will be extremely rude and condemning to those who don't align with church teaching. There are, like in any...
5.0 parent
9/10/2013
I love the fact that Bishop Dwenger has a great sense of family. Our son, a sophomore, has adjusted very well, and is very happy. That is always a good thing. We are blessed!

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Bishop Dwenger High School is a private Catholic school for students in grades 9-12 located at 1300 E Washington Center Rd in Fort Wayne, IN. Annual tuition is $8,948. The school has a total enrollment of 928 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. Bishop Dwenger High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+. The average GPA is 3.62. Average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1180 and an ACT score of 27. The average home value in this area is $192,146. Discover additional schools in the area, like Concordia Lutheran High School, Cornerstone College Prep School, Northrop High School, and more. Learn more about what Fort Wayne has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Bishop Dwenger High School.

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