Weirton Madonna High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Weirton, West Virginia. It is part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston.

Weirton Madonna High School
Address
Map
150 Michael Way

, ,
26062-3753

United States
Coordinates40°24′35″N 80°33′5″W / 40.40972°N 80.55139°W / 40.40972; -80.55139
Information
TypePrivate, Coeducational
Religious affiliation(s)Roman Catholic
Established1955
PrincipalPhilip Rujak
Grades712
Enrollment185
Color(s)Navy Blue and Silver   
NicknameBlue Dons
AccreditationNorth Central Association of Colleges and Schools[1]
PublicationThe Little Magazine
(Literary Magazine)
Tuition$4,500 (Catholic), $5,500 (non-Catholic)
Designated PastorVery Rev. Fr. Dennis Schuelkens
Dean of StudentsDarrin Hicks
Websitehttp://www.weirtonmadonna.org

Principals

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  • Sr. Marian James, CSJ, 1955-1957
  • Sr. Rose Winefride, 1957–58
  • Sr. Mary Louise, 1958-1960
  • Srs. Mary Ligouri, Adelaide William, and Mary Joan, 1960-1966
  • Fr. Edward Bell, 1966-1971
  • John York, 1971-1978
  • James Chetock, 1978-1979
  • Richard Evans, 1979-1983
  • Peter Basil, 1983-1987
  • Theresa DeCaria, 1987-1990
  • Robert Gill, 1990-1997
  • Al Boniti, 1998
  • Dr. Cathy Sistilli, 1998-2008
  • John Mihalyo, 2008-2012
  • Steven Grasser, 2012-2014
  • Jamie Lesho, 2014-2022
  • Philip Rujak, 2022-2024
  • Jason Heckathorn 2024-Present

Demographics

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As of the 2017-18 school year, the total student enrollment was 171. The ethnic makeup of the school was 97.1% White, .6% Asian and 2.3% Multiracial.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ NCA-CASI. "NCA-Council on Accreditation and School Improvement". Archived from the original on April 29, 2009. Retrieved 2009-06-23.
  2. ^ "Weirton Madonna High School Weirton, WV Enrollment & Demographics".