Springfield Catholic High School (Missouri)

For schools of a similar name, see Springfield High School.

Springfield Catholic High School
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Address
2340 South Eastgate Avenue Springfield, Missouri, (Greene County) 65809 USA
Coordinates
Information
Type	Private, Coeducational
Religious affiliation(s)	Roman Catholic
Established	1916
CEEB Code	263295
Principal	Jeanne Skahan
Director of Schools	Rev. Mr. Mike McDevitt
Grades	9–12
Enrollment	331
Color(s)	Green Gold and White
Team name	Fightin Irish
Average SAT scores	Critical Reading: 710, Math: 730, Writing: 635
Average ACT scores	25.5
Website	springfieldcatholicschools.org

Springfield Catholic High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Springfield, Missouri, United States. It is located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Springfield-Cape Girardeau.

Background

Springfield Catholic High School was established in 1916 as St.Agnes High School to serve the families of St. Agnes Parish. In 1957, it became a regional high school serving parishes all around Springfield. The parishes include: St. Agnes Cathedral and School, St. Joseph Parish and school, Immaculate Conception Parish and School, St. Elizabeth Anne Seaton Parish and School, Holy Trinity Parish, Sacred Heart Parish. The school was renamed Springfield Catholic in 1974 and relocated to its present location in 1986.

Notable Alumni

• Rod Kanehl, Former MLB player (New York Mets)
• Seth Wand, Former NFL offensive lineman. A third-round draft selection by the Houston Texans in 2003.
• Phil Mulkey, Former United States Olympic Decathlon star

External links

• School Website