Bishop Mora Salesian High School

960 South Soto Street
Los Angeles, CA 90023
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Tel: (323)261-7124
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  • BISHOP MORA SALESIAN, A CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL IN THE SALESIAN TRADITION, IS COMMITTED TO LOVE WITH ABUNDANCE TEACH WITH PASSION INSPIRE WITH IMAGINATION.
Quick Stats (2020)
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Students: 515 students
  • Acceptance rate: 100%
  • Average class size: 28 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling

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School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Other religious school association(s)
National Catholic Education Association
Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC)
Religious AffiliationRoman Catholic
Grades OfferedGrades 9-12
Learning Difference ProgramsYes
Year Founded1958
Summer School OfferedYes

Student Body

Total Students515 students
Student Body TypeAll-boys
% Students of Color
99%
State avg.: 44%
Students by Grade Bishop Mora Salesian High School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio15:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
99%
Average Class Size28 students
Number of AP Courses14 courses
Advanced CoursesAP Biology, AP Calculus AB, AP Chemistry, AP English Language, AP English Literature, AP European Civilization, AP Physics, AP Psychology, AP Spanish Language, AP Spanish Literature, AP Statistics, AP US Government, AP US History, AP World History
Average SAT score1300
Average ACT score25
Classroom Dress CodeCasual
(Khaki pants and school polo)

Finances and Admission

Admission DeadlineNone / Rolling
% on Financial Aid
75%
Average Financial Aid Grant$2,000
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 85%

Sports

Total Sports Offered10 sports
SportsBaseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Soccer, Track and Field, Volleyball, Weightlifting, WrestlingBaseball, Basketball,
Cheering, Cross Country,
Football, Soccer,
Track and Field, Volleyball,
Weightlifting, Wrestling,

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.16 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.Band/Music, California Scholarship Federation, Chess Club, Christian Service, Computer Club, Golf Club, Journalism, National Honors Society, Salesian Lettermen Society, Spanish Club, Student Leadership, Table Tennis, Travel Club, Video Gaming Club, Yearbook, Youth Ministry

School Notes

  • Bishop Mora Salesian, a Catholic faith community of learners, is committed to love, teach, and inspire the young men entrusted to our care. We provide spiritual, intellectual, and social growth opportunities modeled on the spirit of Christ. As a college preparatory high school we empower students to develop character, rooted in faith, as they become responsible, conscientious citizens of our world. Bishop Mora Salesian combines the experience of church, school, playground and home in a supportive environment according to St. John Bosco's educational philosophy of reason, religion, and kindness. We strive to be a school of choice and a leading college preparatory Catholic school in Los Angeles by providing a safe, welcoming and nurturing environment for a diverse student body in the Salesian tradition. Nearly 100% of our graduates go on to college.
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Quick Stats (2020)
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Students: 515 students
  • Acceptance rate: 100%
  • Average class size: 28 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
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