Bishop Stang High School

500 Slocum Road, North Dartmouth, MA, 02747-0274
Tel: (508)996-5602
Grades: 9 - 12 | 740 students
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Bishop Stang High School is a community rooted in, and dedicated to spreading the message of Jesus Christ as handed down through the teachings of the Catholic Church and the charism of the Sister of Notre Dame de Namur. A diocesan, co-educational, college preparatory school serving a diverse student population, we are called to holistically educate our sudents to be spiritually, academically, and socially prepared to meet the demands of higher learning and of life. Providing a disciplined yet nuturing atmosphere that combines academic excellence with Christian values, we educate our students to be people of integrity and global awareness who value a commitment to service. Believing that personal attention leads to positive growth and achievement, Bishop Stang High School fosters close student-student and student-teacher relationships. Placing students in academic levels commensurate to their educational backgrounds and needs helps students reach their full potential.

School Overview:
Bishop Stang High School
School Type Montessori School
Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
Learning Difference Programs Yes
Learning Programs Supported Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded 1959
Student Body
Total Students 740 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 5% (MA School Avg.: 24%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 59 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 13:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree 50%
Average Class Size 20 students
Number of AP Courses 7 courses
List of Courses Offered Link to List of Courses
Advanced Courses
Biology, Chemistry, Physics B, Calculus AB, Psychology, Modern European History, English Literature
Average SAT score 1629
Matriculation Data Link to Matriculation Data
Classroom dress code Casual
(khaki pants, uniform skirt, pole shirt)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline Jan. 3 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $7,600
% on Financial Aid 25%
Acceptance Rate 90%
Admissions Director Christine Payette
Admissions Associate Patricia Vargas
Sports
Total Sports Offered 21 sports
Sports
Baseball Basketball
Cheering Crew
Cross Country Diving
Field Hockey Football
Golf Ice Hockey
Lacrosse Sailing
Soccer Softball
Swimming Tennis
Track and Field Ultimate Frisbee
Volleyball Weightlifting
Winter Track
Extracurriculars
Total Extracurriculars 15 extracurriculars
Extracurriculars
a Capella Choir Campus Ministry
Captain's Club Catholic Citizenship
Chess Club Drama Club
Literary Magazine Forensics & Debate
Improv Troupe Math Team. Mock Trial club
Multicultural Club National Honors Society
Peer Mediation Pep Band
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School Notes:

  • Bishop Stang High School is a Catholic co-educational, four-year college preparatory school in the Fall River Diocese serving students from a wide geographic area and from diverse academic, economic, ethnic and religious backgrounds.
  • As a community rooted in and dedicated to the message of Jesus Christ, as handed down to us through the teachings of the Roman Catholic Church, we are called to educate our students for global awareness and commission them to give witness to a shared vision of hope, faith, and love.
  • Bishop Stang High School prides itself on its positive, nurturing and creative environment and its challenging, flexible, and innovative curriculum.
  • Believing that personal attention leads to positive growth and achievement, Bishop Stang High School fosters close student-student and student-teacher relationships.
  • Placing students in academic levels commensurate to their educational backgrounds and needs helps students reach their full potential.

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