Immaculate Heart Central High School (Watertown, New York)

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Immaculate Heart Central Junior/Senior High School
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Immaculate Heart Central High School (Watertown, New York)
1316 Ives Street

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13601

United States
Coordinates 43°57′32″N75°56′0″W / 43.95889°N 75.93333°W / 43.95889; -75.93333
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Type Private, Coeducational
Religious affiliation(s)
Established1881
DeanJohn Montondo
PrincipalDaniel Charlebois
Grades 6-12
Average class size13
Color(s) Royal Blue and White   
Team nameCavaliers
Accreditation Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools [1]
Tuition$3,800/$5,250 (2009-2010)
Website www.ihcschool.org

Immaculate Heart Central High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Watertown, New York. It is located within the Roman Catholic Diocese of Ogdensburg.

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Background

Immaculate Heart was established in 1881 by the Sisters of St. Joseph as Immaculate Heart Academy, a co-educational private prep academy. The original campus was located at 362 West Main Street in Watertown, New York. The current location is on 1316 Ives St in Watertown, NY. IHC has a well documented reputation in Upstate New York concerning academics. IHC has dominated other schools in the local area concerning academics, as it has out performed, and maintained a higher average on standardized tests than any other local district.[ citation needed ] To continue their reputable education standards, 65% of IHC graduates earn a New York State Regents Diploma with Advanced Designation or Advanced Designation with Honors, and an impressive 100% Graduation and College Matriculation rate. IHC serves about 500 students in the Jefferson County and Fort Drum area. With such close proximity to Fort Drum, about 30% of students that attend IHC are active duty military affiliated.

References

  1. MSA-CSS. "MSA-Commission on Secondary Schools". Archived from the original on May 14, 2011. Retrieved May 27, 2009.