Bishop McGuinness Catholic High School is a coeducational college preparatory institution of the Archdiocese of Oklahoma City, providing a Catholic secondary education for students in grades 9 through 12.
As an extension of the family, the school community is dedicated to the development of the whole person.
Faith and values are integrated into all aspects of learning, living and service to others in order to stimulate students' spiritual, emotional, intellectual, social and physical growth.
By studying both secular and religious matters, the school community applies knowledge toward a deeper acceptance of holiness from God, in accordance with the doctrines and structures of the Catholic Church.
As a Catholic community of faith, Bishop McGuinness Catholic High School is dedicated to educating and developing the whole person, providing a moral, ethical and Christ centered compass for life.
The teachings of the Church permeate the school's spiritual, academic and social life, forming a 'Person for Others'.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked OK School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 723 students
- Average class size: 14 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Bishop Mcguinness Catholic High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
AP Courses
Sports offered
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1950
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
723 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
26%
State avg.: 26%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
60%
Average Class Size
14 students
Number of AP Courses
22 courses
Average SAT score
1280
(Out of 1600)
Average ACT score
26
(Out of 36)
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Admissions Director
Andrew Worthington
Admissions Associate
Richard Henderson
Sports
Total Sports Offered
15 sports
Sports
School Notes
- Bishop McGuinness Catholic High School is a coeducational college preparatory institution of the Archdiocese of Oklahoma City, providing a Catholic secondary education for students in grades 9 through 12. As an extension of the family, the school community is dedicated to the development of the whole person. Faith and values are integrated into all aspects of learning, living and service to others in order to stimulate students' spiritual, emotional, intellectual, social and physical growth. By studying both secular and religious matters, the school community applies knowledge toward a deeper acceptance of holiness from God, in accordance with the doctrines and structures of the Catholic Church. As a Catholic community of faith, Bishop McGuinness Catholic High School is dedicated to educating and developing the whole person, providing a moral, ethical and Christ centered compass for life. The teachings of the Church permeate the school's spiritual, academic and social life, forming a 'Person for Others'.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What sports does Bishop Mcguinness Catholic High School offer?
Bishop Mcguinness Catholic High School offers 15 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball and Wrestling. Bishop Mcguinness Catholic High School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Oklahoma for most sports offered.
What is Bishop Mcguinness Catholic High School's ranking?
Bishop Mcguinness Catholic High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Oklahoma for: Largest student body, Most AP courses offered, Most sports offered and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Bishop Mcguinness Catholic High School?
The application deadline for Bishop Mcguinness Catholic High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Bishop Mcguinness Catholic High School located?
Bishop Mcguinness Catholic High School is located in the Uptown Oklahoma City neighborhood of Oklahoma City, OK. There are 4 other private schools located in Uptown Oklahoma City.
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