Bishop Connolly High School

373 Elsbree Street, Fall River, MA, 02720-0272
Tel: (508)676-1071
Grades: 9 - 12 | 293 students
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At Bishop Connolly High School, we believe that a mission-driven, standards-based curriculum, rooted in the teachings of Jesus Christ, facilitates academic, spiritual, physical, cultural and social growth among students; ongoing professional development in the spiritual, academic and pedagogical domains cultivate a more skilled and nurturing faculty; all students can come to know and have a personal experience with Jesus Christ and the Catholic Church; all students can learn provided they are given the appropriate contextual support. Critical thinking can be taught and nurtured. Students learn best in an environment that is safe, secure and accountable; Catholic, holistic approach to education facilitates the development of life-long learners who become leaders in the secular world; and families are a vital component of the school community.

School Overview:
Bishop Connolly High School
Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
Year Founded 1967
Student Body
Total Students 293 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 6% (MA School Avg.: 24%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 8:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree 32%
Average Class Size 18 students
Number of AP Courses 9 courses
List of Courses Offered Link to List of Courses
Classroom dress code Formal
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $7,600
Tuition Notes FACTS emrollment required (monthly withdrawl system)
% on Financial Aid 50%
Average Financial Aid Grant $500
Acceptance Rate 90%
Admissions Director Anthony C. Ciampanelli
Sports
Total Sports Offered 15 sports
Sports
Baseball Basketball
Cheering Cross Country
Field Hockey Football
Golf Gymnastics
Ice Hockey Lacrosse
Soccer Softball
Tennis Track and Field
Volleyball
Extracurriculars
Total Extracurriculars 18 extracurriculars
Extracurriculars
Bishop Connolly Film Club Campus Ministry
Food Pantry Forensic Club
Habitat for Humanity Language Honor Society
Liturgical Ensemble Math Team
Mock Trial/Debate Molecular Model Club
National Honor Society Philosophy Club
Pro-Life Club ROV Club
Student Ambassadors Student Council
Theater Club Van Goch Club

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Nearby Schools:

Bishop Connolly High School
Gr. 9-12 | 0 mi. away
Holy Name School
Gr. K-9 | 0.7 mi. away
Seton Academy for Girls
Gr. PK-8 | 1.1 mi. away
St Michael School
Gr. PK-8 | 1.2 mi. away
Antioch School
Gr. PK-8 | 1.3 mi. away
St Vincent School
Gr. 3-12 | 1.4 mi. away

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