Mount Michael Benedictine High School
School Notes Overview:
Mount Michael is a community of vision and promise. The vision is given life and direction through the Gospel of Jesus Christ and the Rule of St. Benedict. The promise is kept through dedicated prayer and work. At Mount Michael the core of the academic program enables students to become inquiring learners, appreciative of their heritage, responsive and committed to the challenges of the future. At Mount Michael the search for God is fundamental to understanding the meaning of life; Christian charity is grounded in our relationships with ourselves, our families, and all whom we meet. As gifts of God, individual talents are to be developed fully and shared generously. ...
School Overview:
Mount Michael Benedictine High School |
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| School Membership(s) |
National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS) |
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | ||
| Grades Offered | Grades 9 - 12 | ||
| Year Founded | 1970 | ||
| County | Douglas County, NE | ||
| Student Body | |||
| Total Students | 165 students | ||
| Student Body Type | All-boys | ||
This School |
(NE) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 5% | 10% | |
| Students by Grade | |||
| Grade 9 - 50 students | |||
| Grade 10 - 43 students | |||
| Grade 11 - 39 students | |||
| Grade 12 - 33 students | |||
| Academics and Faculty | |||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 24 teachers | ||
| % Faculty with Advance Degree | 55% | ||
| Average Class Size | 14 | ||
| Number of AP Courses | 10 | ||
| List of Courses Offered | Link to List of Courses | ||
Advanced Courses |
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| AP Chemistry | AP Physics | ||
| AP Calculus | AP Biology | ||
| AP English | AP Spanish | ||
| AP French | AP American History | ||
| AP European History | AP Computer Programing | ||
| Average ACT score | 28 | ||
| Classroom dress code | Formal (Dress pants, dress shoes, dress shirt and tie) |
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This School |
(NE) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:9 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 | |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 175 days | 177 days | |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 7 hours | |
| Finances and Admission | |||
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | ||
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $8,030 | ||
| Tuition Notes | Room and Board- $5275 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 66% | ||
| Head of School | Abbot Raphael Walsh O.S.B. | ||
| Admissions Director | Mr. Eric Crawford | ||
| Sport | |||
| Total Sports Offered | 14 | ||
Sports |
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| Baseball | Basketball | ||
| Bowling | Cross Country | ||
| Diving | Football | ||
| Golf | Soccer | ||
| Swimming | Tennis | ||
| Track and Field | Ultimate Frisbee | ||
| Weightlifting | Wrestling | ||
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| Total Extracurricular Organizations | 10 | ||
Extracurriculars |
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| Harvard Model Congress | Mock Trial | ||
| Student Government | Drama | ||
| Band | Choir | ||
| Robotics | Academic Decathlon | ||
| Fall/Winter Intramurals | National Honor Society | ||
School Notes:
- Mount Michael is a community of vision and promise. The vision is given life and direction through the Gospel of Jesus Christ and the Rule of St. Benedict. The promise is kept through dedicated prayer and work. At Mount Michael the core of the academic program enables students to become inquiring learners, appreciative of their heritage, responsive and committed to the challenges of the future. At Mount Michael the search for God is fundamental to understanding the meaning of life; Christian charity is grounded in our relationships with ourselves, our families, and all whom we meet. As gifts of God, individual talents are to be developed fully and shared generously.
- Profile last updated: 03/06/2008
In the News:
- Ben and Molly Suing (Hutchinson News)
posted on June 21, 2009 at 02:59:15 am
Molly Ann Kuhlman and Ben James Suing were married May 30, 2009, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Ne ... - Students Honored for Perfect ACT & SAT Scores (KOLN Lincoln)
posted on April 28, 2009 at 05:22:18 pm
Eight students scored a perfect 36 on the ACT, one student scored a perfect 2400 on the SAT.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (68022) | School Zip (68022) |
(NE) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 9,190 people | 1,710,459 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 43% | 25% |
| Population Average Age | 35 years old | 35 years old |
| Average Household size | 3.0 persons | 2.4 persons |
| Median Household Income | $71,571 | $41,223 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 7 rooms | 5.6 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 31 years old | 45 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (68022) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 90% / 10% | 64% / 36% |
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Nearby Schools:
- Concordi Jr/sr High School - 163 students - 5.7 mi. away - view location
- Treatment Group Home - 13 students - 7.8 mi. away - view location
- Boys Town High School - 343 students - 8.2 mi. away - view location
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