Dowling Catholic High School

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Dowling Catholic High School
Address
1400 Buffalo Road West Des Moines , Iowa 50265 United States
Coordinates	41°35′49″N 93°43′23″W / 41.597°N 93.723°W / 41.597; -93.723
Information
Type	Private, Coeducational
Motto	Veritas ∙ Fides ∙ Sapientia (Truth ∙ Faith ∙ Wisdom)
Religious affiliation(s)	Catholic
Established	1884
Oversight	Diocese of Des Moines
President	Dan Ryan
Principal	Matt Meendering
Faculty	94.6 (on an FTE basis)[1]
Grades	9–12
Enrollment	1,431 (2013-14[1])
Student to teacher ratio	15.1[1]
Color(s)	Maroon and White
Athletics conference	Central Iowa Metro League
Nickname	Maroons
Rivals	Valley High School
Website	www.dowlingcatholic.org

Dowling Catholic High School is a Catholic secondary school in West Des Moines, Iowa, within the Diocese of Des Moines.

As of the 2013-14 school year, the school had an enrollment of 1,431 students and 94.6 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 15.1:1. The school's enrollment was 81.2% White, 4.1% Black, 10.2% Hispanic, 4.4% Asian and 0.1% American Indian / Alaska Native.^[1]