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IWHS is a college preparatory school for young women founded by the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word in 1881. As a college preparatory school, the focus is an academic excellence and a rigorous, competitive curriculum. Our modular schedule allows students to customize their academic journey to balance coursework, Senior Connection courses, athletics, extracurricular activities and community service - all with the support of dedicated faculty and staff! The unique program at IWHS allows young women to grow spiritually, emotionally and academically in a supportive and empathetic environment.
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Official information of Incarnate Word High School in 2024 | FindingSchool
Day S. Grades: 9-12
All-girls
Urban
ESL: Yes
Day S. Tuition: $13,244
# of Students: 420
Teacher:Student: 1:12%
International Student: 3%
AP Courses: 11
Faculty w/ adv. degree: 54%
IB: No

Matriculation

Ranking University/College Students
#3 University of Chicago 1
#10 Northwestern University 1
LAC #2 Amherst College 1
#14 Brown University 1
LAC #3 Swarthmore College 1
#18 University of Notre Dame 1
#19 University of California: Los Angeles 1
#22 Georgetown University 1
#22 University of Southern California 1
#30 New York University 1
#33 University of California: Irvine 1
#33 University of Rochester 1
#38 College of William and Mary 1
#42 Boston University 1
#44 Northeastern University 1
#44 Tulane University 1
#46 Pepperdine University 1
#46 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1
#49 University of Texas at Austin 1
#53 Syracuse University 1
LAC #11 Grinnell College 1
LAC #11 Washington and Lee University 1
#56 Ohio State University: Columbus Campus 1
#59 Penn State University Park 1
#59 University of Washington 1
#63 George Washington University 1
#63 University of Maryland: College Park 1
#66 Clemson University 1
#66 Texas A&M University 1
#70 Fordham University 1
#70 University of California: Santa Cruz 1
#70 University of Pittsburgh 1
#76 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 1
#78 American University 1
#78 Baylor University 1
#80 Texas Christian University 1
#89 Loyola University Chicago 1
#89 Marquette University 1
#96 University of Colorado Boulder 1
#96 University of Denver 1
#96 University of Vermont 1
LAC #30 Kenyon College 1
LAC #43 Denison University 1
LAC #46 Connecticut College 1
LAC #46 Trinity College 1
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AP Courses

(Total 11)
Biology
Calculus AB
Chemistry
English Language and Composition
English Literature and Composition
French Language and Culture
Latin
Macroeconomics
Spanish Language and Culture
United States Government and Politics
Biology
Calculus AB
Chemistry
English Language and Composition
English Literature and Composition
French Language and Culture
Latin
Macroeconomics
Spanish Language and Culture
United States Government and Politics
United States History
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Sports

(Total 10)
Basketball
Cross Country
Dance
Golf
Soccer
Softball
Swimming
Tennis
Track and Field
Volleyball
Basketball
Cross Country
Dance
Golf
Soccer
Softball
Swimming
Tennis
Track and Field
Volleyball
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(Total 31)
Yearbook
Theater
Broadcast Journalism
National Honor Society
National Hispanic Institute
Student Council
Newspaper
Literary Mag
Debate
JROTC
Yearbook
Theater
Broadcast Journalism
National Honor Society
National Hispanic Institute
Student Council
Newspaper
Literary Mag
Debate
JROTC
Band
Cheer
Annual Washington DC Trip
Study AbroadClubs: American Red Cross
Book Club
Care & Craft
Film Guild
French Club
Glee Club
International Club
Latin Club
Library Assistance
Mindfulness Club
NAWBO
Pax Christi
Rosary Club
Sewing Club
Shammies for Life
Spanish Club
Theater Club
Women's Global Connection
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Arts

(Total 17)
Chorus
Guitar
Music
Theater
Film Photography
Graphic Design
Painting
Photography
Portfolio
Chorus
Guitar
Music
Theater
Film Photography
Graphic Design
Painting
Photography
Portfolio
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Contact Info

Official website
727 E Hildebrand Avenue, San Antonio, TX, 78212
(210) 805-3054
mcalder@uiwtx.edu
Texas

Basic Info

Year Founded: 1881
Religious Affiliation: Catholic

Application Info

Deadline: 07/24
Interview: Skype, Zoom, WeChat, Whatsapp
Pre Interview: No Requirement

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Frequently Ask Questions about Incarnate Word High School

Tell me a bit about Incarnate Word High School.
Incarnate Word High School is All-girls private day school located in Texas, US. It was founded 1881 , and currently has about 420 students, 3.00% of whom are international students.

For more official information, please visit http://www.incarnatewordhs.org/.
Does Incarnate Word High School have rigorous academic requirements?
Incarnate Word High School is offering 11 AP courses.

Incarnate Word High School also have 54% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do Incarnate Word High School students typically go for their colleges?
In 2019, some students attended University of Chicago, Northwestern University, Amherst College, Brown University and Swarthmore College.
What is the application requirement for Incarnate Word High School?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Incarnate Word High School’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the latest tuition for Incarnate Word High School’s All-girls student?
The total fee for Incarnate Word High School in 2024 is $13,244, which typically includes tuition, boarding fee, student management fee and a few other fees associated with managing international students.

For more information, please contact school’s admission team at mcalder@uiwtx.edu .
Where is Incarnate Word High School located?
Incarnate Word High School is located in the State of Texas of USA. The closest major city is San Antonio, which is about 3 miles away from school. Most families can choose San Antonio International Airport to travel in and out of school.
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Also it is highly recommended to visit Incarnate Word High School’s official site: http://www.incarnatewordhs.org/ or call them at (210) 805-3054.
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Yes, here are few: St. Anthony Catholic High School, Keystone School and Providence Catholic School.

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