Mount Michael Benedictine High School
Tel:
(402) 253-0958
- Mount Michael Benedictine School is a Catholic college preparatory residential/day school for young men committed to academic excellence.
- The school`s mission is to integrate a life of spirituality, scholarship, and the formation of Christian Community by following the charism of the Gospels and the Rule of St. Benedict.
Quick Stats (2021)
- Grades: 9-12
- Students: 239 students
- Yearly Tuition: $9,640
- Acceptance rate: 78%
- Average class size: 16 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Placements
Mount Michael Benedictine High School places among the top 20% of private schools in Nebraska for:
- Category Attribute
- ACT Score Highest average ACT score
- Acceptance Rate Lowest average acceptance rates
- Advanced Degrees Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees
- Sports offered Most sports offered
- Extracurriculars Most extracurriculars offered
School Overview
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) |
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Year Founded | 1970 |
| Awards | Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2012, 2019 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 239 students |
| Student Body Type | All-boys |
| % Students of Color | 23% State avg.: 16% |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 30 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 8:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 70% |
| Average Class Size | 16 students |
| Number of AP Courses | 10 courses |
| List of Courses Offered | Link to List of Courses |
| Advanced Courses | AP American History, AP Biology, AP Calculus, AP Chemistry, AP Computer Programing, AP English, AP European History, AP French, AP Physics, AP Spanish |
| Average SAT score | 1090 |
| Average ACT score | 28 |
| Classroom Dress Code | Formal (Aug-Oct: polo and dress shorts/Oct-May:dress pants, dress shirt and tie) |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $9,640 |
| Tuition Notes | Tuition Freshman $9,640 Sophomore $10,040 Junior $10,105 Senior $10,170 Room & Board (Boarding Students Only) - $6,520 Fees: Registration $ 290 Materials/Activities Fee (All) $360 Graduation Fee (Seniors Only) $150 Room/Locker Depos |
| % on Financial Aid | 52% |
| Acceptance Rate | 78% National avg.: 85% |
| Admissions Director | Tom Maliszewski |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 14 sports |
| Sports | Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cross Country, Diving, Football, Golf, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Ultimate Frisbee, Weightlifting, WrestlingBaseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cross Country, Diving, Football, Golf, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Ultimate Frisbee, Weightlifting, Wrestling, |
Extracurriculars
| Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric. | 13 extracurriculars |
| ExtracurricularsExtra-curric. | Academic Decathlon, Band, Choir, Drama, Fall/Winter Intramurals, Harvard Model Congress, Mock Trial, National Honor Society, Robotics, Student Government Club or Organization: Slam Poetry, Speech, Youth Group |
School Notes
- Mount Michael Benedictine School is a Catholic, college-preparatory residential & day high school. At Mount Michael the core of the academic program enables students to become inquiring learners, appreciative of their heritage, responsive and committed to the challenges of the future. At Mount Michael the monks, lay faculty, and staff instill the value of moral leadership so that they may live in harmony with each other, their families, and the community at large. At Mount Michael the search for God is fundamental to understanding the meaning of life; Christian charity is grounded in our relationships with ourselves,our families, and all whom we meet. As gifts of God, individual talents are to be developed fully and shared generously.
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