Canterbury School vs. Bishop Verot Catholic High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Canterbury School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
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ACT Score
Student Body
AP Courses
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School History
Bishop Verot Catholic High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
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School History
Overview
Canterbury School, founded in 1964, is a Pre-K3 through grade 12 nonsectarian, independent, coeducational, day school preparing students of ability, promise, and diverse backgrounds for selective colleges.
Canterbury`s motto, Education, Character, Leadership, Service, defines the focus of the school`s program and underscores all we do in and out of the classroom.
Rooted in Catholic tradition, Bishop Verot educated the hearts and minds of all students in an innovative and community-centered learning environment, preparing them for lives of faithful service to the teachings of Jesus Christ.
Grades Offered
PK-12
9-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
n/a
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Dyslexia, Dysgraphia, Dyscalculia, Central Auditory Processing Disorder, Developmental Coordination Disorder, Written Expression Disorder, Students with cochlear implants, Sensory Processing Disorders, Processing disorders, Visual impairments, & more
Diagnosed Learning Disabilities
Year Founded
1964
1962
Students Body
Total Students
694 students
870 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
28%
20%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
42
-
Kindergarten Students
28
-
Grade 1 Students
30
-
Grade 2 Students
30
-
Grade 3 Students
24
-
Grade 4 Students
41
-
Grade 5 Students
39
-
Grade 6 Students
53
-
Grade 7 Students
49
-
Grade 8 Students
64
-
Grade 9 Students
76
240
Grade 10 Students
75
220
Grade 11 Students
77
200
Grade 12 Students
66
210
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
79 teachers
75 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
46%
30%
Average Class Size
18
18
Number of AP Classes
22
25
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1
Average SAT score
1248
1270
Average ACT score
28
26
Classroom Dress Code
n/a
Casual
(Bishop Verot polo shirt and khaki pants)
(Bishop Verot polo shirt and khaki pants)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$25,600
$16,995
Tuition Notes
Tuition varies depending on grade level. More information can be found here: https://www.canterburyfortmyers.org/page/admission/tuition--fees
Bishop Verot accepts the Step Up for Students Tax Credit Scholarship
% on Financial Aid
32%
90%
Average Financial Aid Grant
n/a
$7,800
Acceptance Rate
n/a
90%
Admissions Director
Julie Peters
Patty Holmes
Sports
Total Sports Offered
12
20
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
n/a
21
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
n/a
Academic Quiz Team, Art Club, Debate, Drumline, Environmental Club, Fishing Club, French Club, Guitar Club, Key Club, Latin Dance Club, Luceat Yearbook, Ministry BASIC, Mission Club, Model UN, Mu Alpha Theta, National Honor Society, Sailing Club, Spanish Honor Society, Student Government, SWIFT, Worship Team