Samiksha Jaiswal (Editor)

Holy Family Catholic Schools

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Phone
  
+1 563-582-5456

Address
  
2005 Kane St, Dubuque, IA 52001, USA

Similar
  
Dubuque Community School Di, Dubuque Senior High Sch, Stephen Hempstead High Sch, Thomas Jefferson Middle Sc, George Washingt Middle Sc

Profiles

Holy Family Catholic Schools (HFCS) is a Roman Catholic school system based in Dubuque, Iowa (USA). Holy Family, which operates schools in eastern Dubuque County, is a part of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Dubuque. As of the 2011–2012 school year, HFCS has 1,837 students enrolled in its schools (excluding preschools).

Contents

General information

HFCS currently operates:

  • 5 elementary schools
  • 1 middle school
  • 1 high school
  • 5 early childhood centers
  • Early Childhood Centers

  • Holy Ghost
  • Resurrection
  • St. Anthony/Our Lady of Guadalupe
  • St. Columbkille
  • St. Joseph The Worker
  • Elementary schools

  • Holy Ghost Elementary School
  • Resurrection Elementary School
  • St. Anthony/Our Lady of Guadalupe Spanish Immersion Program
  • St. Columbkille Elementary School
  • Middle school

  • Mazzuchelli Catholic Middle School
  • High school

  • Wahlert Catholic High School
  • Enrollment

    In the 2009-2010 school year, there were 2,113 students attending Holy Family Catholic Schools (including pre-K). Of those, 1,945 (92%) were white, 21 (1%) were black, 26 (1.2%) were Asian, 57 (2.7%) students were Hispanic, and 1 was American Indian. Additionally, 1,058 (50%) were male, and 1,055 (50%) were female.

    History

    In July 2001, Wahlert High School and all Dubuque Catholic elementary schools and Catholic early childhood centers joined to become one system under the name Holy Family Catholic Schools. This step was taken in an effort to continue making Catholic elementary and secondary schools in Dubuque available and accessible to all those who choose Catholic education.

    References

    Holy Family Catholic Schools Wikipedia