Boston College High School
School Notes Overview:
Boston College High School is a Jesuit Catholic college preparatory school. We strive to challenge our students to become young men of integrity, educated in faith and for justice, committed to academic excellence and service to others. As a Jesuit Catholic high school, we strive to reflect the diversity of our church and community. Our mission since 1863 has been to form leaders of competence, conscience and compassion who seek to do all things ad majorem Dei gloriam - for the greater glory of God. ...
School Overview:
Boston College High School |
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| School Membership(s) |
Jesuit Secondary Education Association (JSEA) National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) |
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9 - 12 | |
| County | Suffolk County, MA | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 1452 students | |
| Student Body Type | All-boys | |
This School |
(MA) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 10% | 21% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Grade 8 - 100 students | ||
| Grade 9 - 407 students | ||
| Grade 10 - 365 students | ||
| Grade 11 - 286 students | ||
| Grade 12 - 294 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 102 teachers | |
This School |
(MA) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:13 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 170 days | 180 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 6 hours | 6 hours |
School Notes:
- Boston College High School is a Jesuit Catholic college preparatory school. We strive to challenge our students to become young men of integrity, educated in faith and for justice, committed to academic excellence and service to others. As a Jesuit Catholic high school, we strive to reflect the diversity of our church and community. Our mission since 1863 has been to form leaders of competence, conscience and compassion who seek to do all things ad majorem Dei gloriam - for the greater glory of God.
- Profile last updated: 02/15/2008
In the News:
- Online network widens Creighton Prep horizon (Lexington Clipper-Herald)
posted on November 17, 2009 at 08:20:58 pm
Students can take courses offered by Jesuit high schools in 18 other U.S. cities. - Parents of two Marine sons nervous but proud (The MetroWest Daily News)
posted on November 12, 2009 at 05:44:52 am
Watching the news isn't easy for the Scaringellos. With their youngest son stationed in Afghanistan and their second eldest preparing for deployment, the news only offers frightening details of war for the Franklin family. - Tournament pairings announced for Weymouth soccer teams (Weymouth News)
posted on November 5, 2009 at 08:52:56 pm
The boys team, at 11-5-4, are the No. 10th seed in the MIAA Div. 1 South Sectional. The Wildcats open tournament play on Sunday at 2 p.m. when they travel to West Roxbury to play seventh-seeded Catholic Memorial (12-3-3). The winner will advance to the quarterfinals and play Greater New Bedford Voke Tech, Wellesley or Natick and a date and time to be determined. The two-time defending champion ... - ‘Floon’ challenges incumbent (The Daily Free Press)
posted on November 3, 2009 at 01:52:25 pm
The Sept. 22 preliminary election was supposed to narrow the field of mayoral candidates from four to two. But while incumbent Mayor Thomas Menino and City Councilor-At-Large Michael Flaherty will be the only two names on the ballot for general election t... - 8 running for three at-large seats on Braintree council (The Patriot Ledger)
posted on October 31, 2009 at 12:24:24 am
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (02125) | School Zip (02125) |
(MA) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 33,618 people | 6,349,048 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 23% | 43% |
| Population Average Age | 30 years old | 36 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.8 persons | 2.5 persons |
| Median Household Income | $35,513 | $52,143 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 4.9 rooms | 5.4 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 70 years old | 56 years old |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 28% / 72% | 58% / 42% |
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Nearby Schools:
- Msgr. Ryan Memorial High School - 172 students - 0.9 mi. away - view location
- Cathedral High School - 253 students - 2.1 mi. away - view location
- Commonwealth School - 151 students - 3.0 mi. away - view location
- The Newman School - 175 students - 3.2 mi. away - view location
- Fontbonne Academy - 355 students - 3.9 mi. away - view location
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