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Private, coeducational school in Danbury, Connecticut, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Immaculate High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Danbury, Connecticut, United States. Overseen by the Diocese of Bridgeport, IHS serves residents of 28 towns in the greater Danbury area. Immaculate High School, established in 1962, enrolls 400 to 500 male and female students. As of 2021, the school offers 16 different Advanced Placement (AP) courses with 132 students enrolled in at least one AP or equivalent course. Additional demographics that help define the student body identify 13% as non-Catholic, 2% as Eastern Orthodox and 85% Catholic. Student ethnicity includes 6.9% Hispanic; 11% Asian and Multi-Racial; and 3% African American. Roughly 10% of the student body are international exchange. The international student exchange program at Immaculate works with students from various countries such as China, Brazil, France, Germany, Lebanon and South Korea.
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Immaculate High School | |
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Address | |
73 Southern Boulevard , Connecticut 06810 United States | |
Coordinates | 41°22′57″N 73°27′12″W |
Information | |
Type | Private, Coeducational |
Motto | To Seek Truth is to Seek God |
Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic |
Patron saint(s) | Saint Mary |
Established | 1962 |
School code | 070125 |
CEEB code | 070125 |
Chaplain | Father Philip Phan |
Teaching staff | 63 |
Grades | 9–12 |
Enrollment | 405 (2020-2021, please note: numbers fluctuate) |
• Grade 9 | 86 |
• Grade 10 | 91 |
• Grade 11 | 120 |
• Grade 12 | 107 |
Average class size | 15 |
Student to teacher ratio | 10:1 |
Campus size | 7 acres (28,000 m2) |
Color(s) | Blue and white |
Slogan | "Mustang Pride" |
Fight song | Mustang Pride Fight Song |
Athletics conference | South West Conference |
Mascot | Mustang |
Nickname | IHS, affectionately known as Immac |
Team name | Mustangs |
Accreditation | New England Association of Schools and Colleges[1] |
Publication | Mustang Monthly Newsletter |
Yearbook | The Crescent |
School fees | • Microsoft Surface Go Laptop, cover, insurance - $1,400
• New Student Registration Fee - $50 (upon registration in FACTS - late spring) • IPA (Immaculate Parent Association) Membership Dues - $50 • MASC (Mustang All Sports Club) Athletic Annual Fee - $50 (when enrolled in a sport; one-time annual fee) |
Tuition | Tuition and books - $18,500 (2024-2025) [2] |
Website | www |
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The Mustang athletic program belongs to the South West Conference and competes in class "S" in most sports. There are 12 varsity sports for men and 13 varsity sports for women.[4]
The school's campus features the "Mustang Valley" multiuse field. This turf field, installed in 2006, is used for football, lacrosse, track, soccer, field hockey and physical education class when weather permits. A new track is also available. The school facility houses a 950-seat gymnasium, a weight room, and a designated wrestling area.
The school has won 24 state championships since the school opened its doors in 1962.[5][better source needed]
Connecticut State Champions:
Southwestern Connecticut Conference Champions:
Southern Connecticut Conference Champions:
This article's list of alumni may not follow Wikipedia's verifiability policy. (July 2022) |
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