Bishop Blanchet High School

Blanchet High School was established by the Archdiocese of Seattle to provide Catholic education for high school students; thus, we share in the commitment of the Archdiocese in all aspects of its educational mission, Blanchet has as its goal to provide an excellent academic education with attention to the development of the whole person, to develop Christian leadership for the Church and for society, Uphold the dignity and freedoms of all peoples, Promote personal responsibilities and active service to the wider community, and to Support the family, church and society in the education of youth.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Top Ranked WA School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 855 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $15,540
  • Average class size: 22 students
  • Application Deadline: Jan. 9 / rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Bishop Blanchet High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Washington for:

Category
Attribute
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
1954
Summer School Offered
Yes
Awards
 Blue Ribbon School - Selected in n/a

Student Body

Total Students
855 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
10%
State avg.: 32%
Students by Grade
Bishop Blanchet High School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
73 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
77%
Average Class Size
22 students
Number of AP Courses
14 courses
List of Courses Offered
Advanced Courses
Calculus, Chemistry, Computer Science, Eng. Language and Composition, Eng. Literature and Composition, Environmental Science, French, German, Government and Politics, Physics, Spanish, Studio Art, U.S. History
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
Jan. 9 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Bishop Blanchet is committed to supporting families in need of tuition assistance. BBHS offers tuition assistance based on demonstrated financial need.For the fiscal year 2014-2015, Bishop Blanchet awarded $2.4 million in tuition assistance and schol
% on Financial Aid
41%
Admissions Director
Michael Pierce
Admissions Associate
Mary K. Ryan

Sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
20 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Art Club, ASB, Brave Connection, Chess Club, Dance Team, Debate and Speech, Diversity Club, FBLA, French Club, German Club, Japanese Club, Latin Club, Model UN, Operation Smile, Robotics Team, Ski Club&Snowboard Club, Spanish Club, Spirit Club

Recreational Athletic Programs:
Bowling Team, Cheer Squad
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Bishop Blanchet High School cost?
Bishop Blanchet High School's tuition is approximately $15,540 for private students.
What sports does Bishop Blanchet High School offer?
Bishop Blanchet High School offers 16 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Ultimate Frisbee, Volleyball and Wrestling. Bishop Blanchet High School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Washington for most sports offered.
What is Bishop Blanchet High School's ranking?
Bishop Blanchet High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Washington for: Largest student body, Most AP courses offered, Most sports offered, Most extracurriculars offered and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Bishop Blanchet High School?
The application deadline for Bishop Blanchet High School is Jan. 9 / rolling (applications are due on Jan. 9 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).
What neighborhood is Bishop Blanchet High School located?
Bishop Blanchet High School is located in the Northwest Seattle neighborhood of Seattle, WA. There are 11 other private schools located in Northwest Seattle.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Top Ranked WA School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 855 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $15,540
  • Average class size: 22 students
  • Application Deadline: Jan. 9 / rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Seattle, WA is $20,617 for elementary schools and $22,731 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
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