Cathedral High School (Indianapolis)

Cathedral High School
Address
Map
5225 East 56th Street

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46226

Coordinates39°51′07″N 86°04′51″W / 39.85194°N 86.08083°W / 39.85194; -86.08083
Information
TypePrivate, Coeducational
Religious affiliation(s)Roman Catholic
Established1918
FounderBishop Joseph Chartrand
PresidentRobert Bridges
PrincipalJulie Barthel
Faculty96
Grades912
Enrollment1,185 (2018)
Student to teacher ratio13:1
Classes offered188
Campus size40 acres
Color(s)   
SloganLifelong Connections
Fight song[1]
Athletics conferenceIndependent
SportsFootball, Soccer, Cross Country, Volleyball, Basketball, Track and Field, Tennis, Lacrosse, Swimming, Cheerleading, Wrestling
MascotLeprechaun
Team nameFighting Irish
AccreditationNorth Central Association of Colleges and Schools,[2]
Independent Schools Association of the Central States
NewspaperThe Megaphone
YearbookThe Cathedran
School feesStudent Activity of $525
Tuition$15,025
Feeder schools130 different schools from throughout the Indianapolis area
Nobel laureatesJames Muller
WebsiteOfficial Website

Cathedral High School is a private Catholic high school in Indianapolis, Indiana. The school serves approximately 1,200 students in grades 9 to 12. The school was founded in the Archdiocese of Indianapolis by Bishop Joseph Chartrand in 1918 and was run by the Brothers of Holy Cross until it became independent by the late 1970s. Holy Cross returned to the school in 2011.

  1. ^ "Dear old Cathedral, Here's to you. Here's to your colors gold and blue. We'll cheer you onward, everyone, whether the battles lost or won. So here's to your sons, your fighting team. Let your banners stream. And we will proudly wave them to the sky. As we cheer for Cathedral High."
  2. ^ NCA-CASI. "NCA-Council on Accreditation and School Improvement". Archived from the original on April 29, 2009. Retrieved June 23, 2009.