Mount St. Charles Academy vs. Bishop Hendricken High School
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Extracurriculars
Overview
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.
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.
Grades Offered
6-12
8-12
Blue Ribbon School
Yes
Yes, selected in 1998
Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
No
Learning Difference Programs
n/a
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
n/a
Please call for guidance.
Year Founded
1924
1959
Students Body
Total Students
506 students
617 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
All-boys
% 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
123
152
Grade 10 Students
92
136
Grade 11 Students
105
138
Grade 12 Students
98
147
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
58 teachers
Average Class Size
n/a
18
Number of AP Classes
12
18
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:12
1:11
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Formal
(Jacket, dress shirt, tie, dress/khaki pants, dress shoes, belt)
(Jacket, dress shirt, tie, dress/khaki pants, dress shoes, belt)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
n/a
$15,750
Tuition Notes
High School: $13850
Junior High: $12150
$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/.
% on Financial Aid
n/a
68%
Average Financial Aid Grant
n/a
$3,000
Acceptance Rate
n/a
80%
Admissions Director
Joseph O'Neill
Christian Kabbas
Admissions Associate
n/a
Richard Sylvia
Sports
Total Sports Offered
14
17
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
16
52
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
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
"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