St. Thomas More High School vs. Rapid City Christian School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
St. Thomas More High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in South Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
Rapid City Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in South Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
Student Body
Grades Offered
9-12
6-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
n/a
Learning Difference Programs
No
n/a
Year Founded
1960
1981
Students Body
Total Students
376 students
333 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
13%
6%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
48
-
Grade 6 Students
-
48
Grade 7 Students
-
49
Grade 8 Students
47
35
Grade 9 Students
72
77
Grade 10 Students
65
51
Grade 11 Students
74
40
Grade 12 Students
70
33
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
26 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
n/a
50%
Average Class Size
n/a
15
Number of AP Classes
7
4
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
13:1
Average ACT score
n/a
24
Classroom Dress Code
n/a
Casual
(Chapel dress on chapel days)
(Chapel dress on chapel days)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
n/a
$5,200
Tuition Notes
n/a
$7500 is the cost for grades 9-12 $6000 for 8th grade and $5000 for 6th and 7th grades
% on Financial Aid
n/a
20%
Average Financial Aid Grant
n/a
$1,500
Acceptance Rate
n/a
90%
Admissions Director
n/a
Roy Roberts
Admissions Associate
n/a
Shelli Grinager
Sports
Total Sports Offered
n/a
10
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
n/a
7
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
National Honor SocietyStudent Council
Club or Organization:
Knowledge BowlOne Act Play
Oral InterpretationScience Bowl Team
Arts and Music Programs:
ALL-STATE CHORUS & ORCHESTRA