Bishop Hendricken High School vs. Mount St. Charles Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bishop Hendricken High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Rhode Island for:
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Student Body
Sports offered
Extracurriculars
Mount St. Charles Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Rhode Island for:
Overview
Bishop Hendricken High School is Rhode Island's premier, all-boys Catholic school dedicated to the development of the total person -- heart, mind, body, and soul.
Here, we encourage students to know no limits to their potential and achievement.
Mount Saint Charles Academy is a coeducational, Catholic, middle school@-senior high school (grades 6-12) located in Woonsocket, Rhode Island.
Founded by the Brothers of the Sacred Heart in 1924, Mount Saint Charles Academy continues a tradition of educational excellence and holistic formation within a caring and supportive faith community.
We believe that a student learns through his or her experience of the total school environment.
Grades Offered
8-12
6-12
Blue Ribbon School
Yes, selected in 1998
Yes
Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
No
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
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Learning Programs Supported
Please call for guidance.
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Year Founded
1959
1924
Students Body
Total Students
617 students
506 students
Student Body Type
All-boys
Co-ed
% Students of Color
-
4%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
28
Grade 7 Students
-
60
Grade 8 Students
44
-
Grade 9 Students
152
123
Grade 10 Students
136
92
Grade 11 Students
138
105
Grade 12 Students
147
98
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
43 teachers
Average Class Size
18
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Number of AP Classes
18
12
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:11
1:12
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
(Jacket, dress shirt, tie, dress/khaki pants, dress shoes, belt)
(Jacket, dress shirt, tie, dress/khaki pants, dress shoes, belt)
Formal
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$15,750
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Tuition Notes
$1.7 million in financial aid and scholarships is available each year. 68% of students receive some form of financial aid. Families must apply separately for financial aid through https://hendricken.com/affording-bishop-hendricken/.
High School: $13850
Junior High: $12150
% on Financial Aid
68%
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Average Financial Aid Grant
$3,000
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Acceptance Rate
80%
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Admissions Director
Christian Kabbas
Joseph O'Neill
Admissions Associate
Richard Sylvia
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Sports
Total Sports Offered
17
14
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
52
16
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
"Paramount" Show Choir, Academic Decathlon, Ambassadors Club, Basketball & Football Pep Band, Board Game Design, Bowling, Campus Ministry, Chess Club, Concert Band, Creative Writing, CyberPatriots, DECA, Drama, Fall Musical, Fishing Club, French Club, Gardening Club, Golf, Hawkeye Studios, Hawks Sports Management, Health Club, Italian Club, Jazz Ensemble, Math Team, Media Arts, Mitre (Yearbook), Mock Trial, Model Legislature, New Artist Play Festival, Peer Ministry, Percussion Ensemble, Pickleball, Pro-Life Club, Rhode Island State Drama Festival, Robotics Club, Ski and Snowboard Club, Spanish Club, Spring Play, Stock Market Club, String Orchestra, Summer Stage at Bishop Hendricken (Summer Musical), Surf Club, Table Tennis, Tech Crew, Tennis, The Brotherhood, Theater Pit Orchestra, Visual Art Club, Weightlifting, YAWP (Literary/Art Magazine), Young Men's Chorus, Youth Force
Campus Ministry, Chess & Games Club, Drama Club, Earth Crew, Flag Football, Foreign Language Club, Math Team, Mock Trial Team, Model Legislature, National Honor Society, National Junior Honor Society, Photography Club, Robotics Club, Ski Club, Student Council, Yearbook Club