De La Salle High School

1130 Winton Drive, Concord, CA 94518
Phone: 925-288-8102
Fax: 925-686-3474
Website: www.dlshs.org
Head of School
Brother Robert J. Wickman, F.S.C.
Director of Admission
Joseph Grantham
Established: 1965
Grades: 9-12
DeLaSalle
Enrollment
  • 1020
    Total student enrollment Grades 9-12
  • 1020
    Boys
  • 40
    Percent students of color
  • 14:1
    Student: teacher ratio
  • 30
    Average class size
  • 82
    Faculty
  • 44
    Percent faculty with advanced degrees
  • 12
    Average years teaching
Admissions Process
  • Nov./Dec.
    Application deadline (month)
  • $100
    Application fee
  • 450-500
    Number of 9th Grade applications
  • 250-260
    Average range of openings 9th Grade
  • 10
    Average range of openings 10th Grade
  • 11
    Average range of openings 11th Grade
Costs
  • $15,300
    Tuition (2013-2014)
  • $350
    Other costs
  • February
    Financial aid deadline
  • $5000
    Average grant
  • 32
    Percent students on financial aid
Academics
  • 13
    HL courses offered
  • 16
    Advanced placement cources offered
  • 16
    AP exams taken
  • 225
    Students taking AP exams
  • 75
    Percent scoring 3 or above
  • 1693
    Cumulative SAT score
  • 564
    Mean SAT score Verbal Reasoning
  • 580
    Mean SAT score Math
  • 549
    Mean score Writing
  • 86
    Percent students attending four year colleges/universities
  • 4
    Percent students attending two year colleges
Top five names of Colleges/ Universities attended by
7 or more students (2009-2013):
  • 12
    California Polytechnic State University
  • 10
    San Jose State University
  • 8
    St. Mary's College, Moraga, CA/ University of Arizona
  • 7
    Loyola Marymount University
Sports
  • 16
    Number of Varsity sports offered
  • 15
    Number of Junior Varsity sports
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De La Salle High School is a Roman Catholic educational community where students are loved, instructed, and guided according to the traditions of the Brothers of the Christian Schools and the charism of Saint John Baptist de La Salle, founder of the Brothers and Patron of Teachers. De La Salle High School provides a Catholic, Lasallian education rooted in a liberal arts tradition, which prepares young people for life and college.

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