Blanchet Catholic School
School Notes Overview:
Blanchet Catholic School is located in Salem, Oregon and serves mid-Willamette Valley students in grades 6-12. Our mission is to provide a comprehensive academic education that enables students to: grow toward maturity in Christ; be challenged by an academically rigorous curriculum; contribute to the enrichment of society; and participate in the traditions of the Catholic Church. Blanchet has established a positive reputation throughout the mid-Valley for its quality academics, excellent faculty and supportive school community. Students have many opportunities to participate in athletic and activities....
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Blanchet Catholic School |
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | ||
| Grades Offered | Grades 6 - 12 | ||
| Year Founded | 1995 | ||
| County | Marion County, OR | ||
| Student Body | |||
| Total Students | 400 students | ||
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | ||
This School |
(OR) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 19% | 21% | |
| Students by Grade | |||
| Grade 6 - 20 students | |||
| Grade 7 - 50 students | |||
| Grade 8 - 50 students | |||
| Grade 9 - 80 students | |||
| Grade 10 - 70 students | |||
| Grade 11 - 70 students | |||
| Grade 12 - 60 students | |||
| Academics and Faculty | |||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 25 teachers | ||
| Average Class Size | 16 | ||
| Number of AP Courses | 3 | ||
Advanced Courses |
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| Honors Geometry | Honors Chemistry | ||
| Honors Biology | AP US History | ||
| AP European History | AP English Comp | ||
| Average SAT score | 1686 | ||
| Average ACT score | 26 | ||
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:14 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 | |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 181 days | 179 days | |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 6 hours | |
| Finances and Admission | |||
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | ||
| Tuition Notes | 6th Grade - $5,000 7th and 8th Grade - $5,870 9th - 12th Grade - $6,690 $100 application fee | ||
| % on Financial Aid | 30% | ||
| Head of School | Charles E. Lee, President | ||
| Admissions Director | Cathy McClaughry | ||
| Admissions Associate | Brandy O'Bannon | ||
| Sport | |||
| Total Sports Offered | 12 | ||
Sports |
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| Baseball | Basketball | ||
| Cross Country | Fencing | ||
| Football | Golf | ||
| Soccer | Softball | ||
| Swimming | Tennis | ||
| Track and Field | Volley Ball | ||
| Extracurricular | |||
| Total Extracurricular Organizations | 11 | ||
Extracurriculars |
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| DECA | Drama | ||
| Earth Club | Friends of Benedictine | ||
| International Club | National Honor Society | ||
| Science Olympiad | Speech | ||
| Spirituality Team | Student Government | ||
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School Notes:
- Blanchet Catholic School is located in Salem, Oregon and serves mid-Willamette Valley students in grades 6-12. Our mission is to provide a comprehensive academic education that enables students to: grow toward maturity in Christ; be challenged by an academically rigorous curriculum; contribute to the enrichment of society; and participate in the traditions of the Catholic Church. Blanchet has established a positive reputation throughout the mid-Valley for its quality academics, excellent faculty and supportive school community. Students have many opportunities to participate in athletic and activities.
- Profile last updated: 07/13/2009
In the News:
- Blanchet stands tall, defends title (Salem Statesman Journal)
posted on November 15, 2009 at 11:25:52 am
FOREST GROVE — The Blanchet Catholic School volleyball team has specialized in proving itself this season. - Blanchet beats Salem Academy, repeats as OSAA Class 2A volleyball champion (Salem Statesman Journal)
posted on November 15, 2009 at 07:40:43 am
FOREST GROVE The Blanchet Catholic School volleyball team has specialized in proving itself this season. On Saturday night, the team with no player taller than 5-foot-10 and figured by most to be leveling out this season, won its second consecutive OSAA Class 2A state championship Saturday night by defeating nearby rival Salem Academy 25-12, 25-23, 14-25, 25-21 at Pacific University. - High school athletes of the week (Salem Statesman Journal)
posted on October 16, 2009 at 10:20:45 am
Carmen Martinez - Fun at a glance: Ronn Lucas brings puppets to Elsinore (Salem Statesman Journal)
posted on October 8, 2009 at 10:26:12 am
Ventriloquist fanciers will be pleased to hear that this weekend, a master ventriloquist — and comedian — will be right here in our midst. - Blanchet rallies past Salem Academy (Salem Statesman Journal)
posted on October 6, 2009 at 10:21:48 am
Blanchet Catholic School's volleyball team found itself in an unfamiliar position Monday.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (97301) | School Zip (97301) |
(OR) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 53,057 people | 3,413,525 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 22% | 26% |
| Population Average Age | 34 years old | 35 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.6 persons | 2.4 persons |
| Median Household Income | $36,402 | $43,774 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.1 rooms | 5.3 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 38 years old | 36 years old |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 57% / 43% | 61% / 39% |
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- Salem Academy Middle & High School - 355 students - 0.6 mi. away - view location
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