Aquinas High School
Tel:
(909) 886-4659
- Aquinas High School is a coeducational Catholic High School located in San Bernardino and is available to students throughout the San Bernardino Diocese.
- Aquinas offers education of the whole person through experiences that incorporate the spiritual, academic, athletic and social aspects of development.
- Students are challenged to develop their full potential by pursuing excellence in the coursework outlined to meet their needs.
- A deepening of faith experiences is provided through participation with parents, faculty and staff in the Eucharist and other liturgical experiences.
- Academics are a channel to acquire information, develop critical thinking skills, explore decision-making processes and appreciate learning as a lifelong goal.
- Other extra-curricular activities provide opportunities to participate more fully in the social life of the school community.
- Aquinas High School is dedicated and committed to helping our students strive to do their best.
- Our Catholic tradition enables the entire community to develop and share a common vision.
Quick Stats (2020-21)
- Grades: 9-12
- Students: 548 students
- Yearly Tuition: $7,100
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Placements
Aquinas High School places among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Advanced Degrees Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees
- Student Body Largest student body
- AP Courses Most AP courses offered
- Sports offered Most sports offered
- School History Oldest founding date
School Overview
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) Other school association(s) |
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| ADD/ADHD Support | Yes |
| Learning Difference Programs | Yes |
| Year Founded | 1955 |
| Summer School Offered | Yes |
| Summer Program Details | Link to Summer Program Details |
Student Body
| Total Students | 548 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 78% State avg.: 45% |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 41 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 90% |
| Average Class Size | 20 students |
| Number of AP Courses | 22 courses |
| List of Courses Offered | Link to List of Courses |
| Average SAT score | 1250 |
| Average ACT score | 28 |
| Matriculation DataMatric. Data | Link to Matriculation Data |
| Classroom Dress Code | Formal |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $7,100 |
| Admissions Director | Mr. Nick Karavedas |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 14 sports |
| Sports | Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball, Water Polo, WrestlingBaseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball, Water Polo, Wrestling, |
School Notes
- Aquinas High School is a coeducational Catholic High School located in San Bernardino and is available to students throughout the San Bernardino Diocese.
- Aquinas offers education of the whole person through experiences that incorporate the spiritual, academic, athletic and social aspects of development.
- Students are challenged to develop their full potential by pursuing excellence in the coursework outlined to meet their needs.
- A deepening of faith experiences is provided through participation with parents, faculty and staff in the Eucharist and other liturgical experiences.
- Academics are a channel to acquire information, develop critical thinking skills, explore decision-making processes and appreciate learning as a lifelong goal.
- Other extra-curricular activities provide opportunities to participate more fully in the social life of the school community.
- Aquinas High School is dedicated and committed to helping our students strive to do their best.
- Our Catholic tradition enables the entire community to develop and share a common vision.
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