Bishop Manogue Catholic High School

Bishop Manogue is a four-year Catholic, co-educational high school in Reno, Nevada.
It is the only Catholic high school in Northern Nevada and has been in operation for 66 years, moving to its current site in 2004.
The school is accredited by the Western Catholic Education Association and co-accredited by AdvancedED. In partnership with parents, Bishop Manogue is committed to fostering Christian values, academic excellence, and life-long service in a faith-centered community.
Bishop Manogue serves students in the greater Reno-Sparks area, the Carson Valley, Fernley, Fallon, and surrounding communities including the Lake Tahoe area, and Truckee, California.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked NV School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 668 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $11,200
  • Acceptance rate: 90%
  • Average class size: 18 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Bishop Manogue Catholic High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Nevada for:

Category
Attribute
Sports offered
School History

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1948
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 15, 2025
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Campus Size
51
School Motto
Educating Through Faith, Leadership, Knowledge and Compassion
School Mascot
Miners

Student Body

Total Students
668 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
19%
State avg.: 33%
Students by Grade
Bishop Manogue Catholic High School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
56%
Average Class Size
18 students
Number of AP Courses
14 courses
List of Courses Offered
Advanced Courses
American Government, Biology, Calculus AB, Chemistry, English Language, English Literature, Environmental Science, French, Physics, Psychology, Statistics, Studio Art Drawing and Painting, U.S. History
Average ACT score
23
(Out of 36)
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Khaki pants and Polo Shirt
School Colors
Green, Gold

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Financial Aid available
% on Financial Aid
58%
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
Lauren McBride
Admissions Associate
Katie Hurst
Application URL
Endowment Size
$13 million

Sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
29 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Academic Club, Baking Club, Book Club, Columbian Squires, French, Future Business Leaders of America, Gaming, Hiking, Interact (Rotary), International Club, Latin, Leadership, National Honor Society, National Honor Society Sports Medicine, Physics, Pro-Life, Psychology, Rifle Team/Color Guard, Science Bowl, Sodality, Speech and Debate, Video

Arts and Music Programs:
Art, Band/Choir/Music, Dance, Electronic Dance Music (EDM)/DJ Club, Folk Club

Recreational Athletic Programs:
Bowling, Lacrosse

School Notes

  • Our MissionBishop Manogue Catholic High School is committed to: Educating through Faith, Leadership, Knowledge, and Compassion.Our PhilosophyBishop Manogue Catholic High School is a faith-based community working together for the education of all students. Catholic values and ideals are the basis for all instruction and interaction. The school community, together with parents, alumni, and benefactors, fosters an environment that supports academic achievement, spiritual growth, self-motivation, extra-curricular involvement, and Christian service.
  • Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
    • Former Governor -
    • Olympic Athlete -
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Bishop Manogue Catholic High School cost?
Bishop Manogue Catholic High School's tuition is approximately $11,200 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Bishop Manogue Catholic High School?
The acceptance rate of Bishop Manogue Catholic High School is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 88%.
Who are famous alumni from Bishop Manogue Catholic High School?
Bishop Manogue Catholic High School famous alumni include: Former Governor and Olympic Athlete.
What sports does Bishop Manogue Catholic High School offer?
Bishop Manogue Catholic High School offers 19 interscholastic sports: Alpine Skiing, Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cheering, Cross Country, Diving, Football, Golf, Lacrosse, Riflery, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball, Weightlifting and Wrestling. Bishop Manogue Catholic High School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Nevada for most sports offered.
What is Bishop Manogue Catholic High School's ranking?
Bishop Manogue Catholic High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Nevada for: Largest student body, Most sports offered, Most extracurriculars offered and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Bishop Manogue Catholic High School?
The application deadline for Bishop Manogue Catholic High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked NV School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 668 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $11,200
  • Acceptance rate: 90%
  • Average class size: 18 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Reno, NV is $14,010 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Reno, NV is 86% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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