Academics

Beckman Catholic minimum requirements for graduation are 230 semester hours of credit.  All students are required to take: English (40), Social Studies (30), Science (30), Religion (40), Math (30), Physical Education (20) and electives sufficient to complete the academic credits.  

Academic Success Programs

Beckman Catholic is a 1:1 Chromebook environment.  We provide a robust college and career preparatory core curriculum with nearly two years' worth of college credits.  We also offer career and technical education programming in agriculture, diesel & auto technology, industrial technology, business, and STEM fields.  Additional elective offerings include visual, instrumental, vocal, and performance arts.

To provide additional rigor, course offerings also include honors placement in math, science, and English.  Advanced Placement, NICC, and other college course offerings provide postsecondary preparation and transferable college credits for high school students.  

Beckman Catholic is the first non-public school in Iowa to have an apprenticeship program.  

A mentoring program is also offered in cooperation with area businesses to provide career exploration opportunities. 

Individual Career and Academic Planning is also provided to support college and career readiness.

Resource assistance and a Child Study Team manage behavior and social interventions.

2022-23 ISASP Test Results