Mount St. Charles Academy vs. Barrington Christian Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mount St. Charles Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Rhode Island for:
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Overview
Mount Saint Charles Academy is a coeducational, Catholic, middle school@-senior high school (grades 6-12) located in Woonsocket, Rhode Island.
Founded by the Brothers of the Sacred Heart in 1924, Mount Saint Charles Academy continues a tradition of educational excellence and holistic formation within a caring and supportive faith community.
We believe that a student learns through his or her experience of the total school environment.
Barrington Christian Academy will be 100% in-person for grades K-12, unless Rhode Island has a full distance learning mandate. Read our plans for Fall 2020 and COVID-19 at https://www.bcacademy.org/reopening/.
With small class sizes, each student receives the personal attention and care that is vital to a successful learning environment (limited to 14 students in 2020-2021).
Barrington Christian Academy has been recognized as one of the top 50 Christian high schools in the United States! Our vision is to equip students to lead by serving in every arena of society with passion, skill, integrity and faith.
BCA is committed to education based on student growth and has earned a reputation for providing an excellent academic program. Our faculty is dedicated to helping all of our students achieve to the best of their ability.
Every area of the curriculum is taught from a Christian worldview, and God's truth is the foundation for everything that we teach.
Grades Offered
6-12
K-12
Blue Ribbon School
Yes
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
No
Learning Difference Programs
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Yes
Learning Programs Supported
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Learning Differences, Gifted Students, 2E
Year Founded
1924
1979
Students Body
Total Students
505 students
169 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
11%
26%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
8
Grade 1 Students
-
10
Grade 2 Students
-
5
Grade 3 Students
-
10
Grade 4 Students
-
15
Grade 5 Students
-
15
Grade 6 Students
24
12
Grade 7 Students
46
17
Grade 8 Students
-
18
Grade 9 Students
90
12
Grade 10 Students
110
15
Grade 11 Students
106
17
Grade 12 Students
129
15
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
21 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
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65%
Average Class Size
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14
Number of AP Classes
12
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Teacher : Student Ratio
1:14
1:8
Average SAT score
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1280
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Casual
(Khaki/ blue/gray/black pants or skirts collared shirt (K-8))
(Khaki/ blue/gray/black pants or skirts collared shirt (K-8))
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
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$12,000
Tuition Notes
High School: $13850
Junior High: $12150
K-5: $9,000
6-8: $12,000
9-12: $15,000
Tuition can be paid over 12 months.
% on Financial Aid
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50%
Average Financial Aid Grant
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$2,400
Acceptance Rate
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90%
Admissions Director
Joseph O'Neill
Michelle Weber
Sports
Total Sports Offered
14
4
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
16
5
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Campus Ministry, Chess & Games Club, Drama Club, Earth Crew, Flag Football, Foreign Language Club, Math Team, Mock Trial Team, Model Legislature, National Honor Society, National Junior Honor Society, Photography Club, Robotics Club, Ski Club, Student Council, Yearbook Club
Choral Groups, Gardening Club, Theater, Worship Team, Yearbook