Bishop McGuinness Catholic High School

Bishop McGuinness Catholic High School

Private High School | Grade 9-12
1725 Hwy 66,  Kernersville, NC
Yorktown Neighborhood
3.8
3.6
425 Students
A+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
George L. Repass
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Average SAT Score
1240
Average ACT Score
27
Average GPA
3.64
Graduation Rate
100%
Annual Tuition
$12,000
Religious Affiliation
Catholic

Niche Grade

A
Academics
B
Teachers
A
College Prep
A-
Resources/Facilities
A-
Clubs and Activities
A
Sports
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.64
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers
33
Full Time Teachers
30
Part Time Teachers
3
College Prep
Average SAT
1240
Math
620
Verbal
620
Average ACT
27
Math
25
English
27
Reading
29
Science
26
Number of AP Courses
17
Four-Year Matriculation Rate
98%

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

Female
50.9%
Male
49.1%
White
74.5%
Two or more races
9%
Hispanic
7.1%
Asian or Pacific Islander
5.8%
Black
2.6%
Native American
1.1%
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School Rankings

#2 Best Catholic Schools in North Carolina
#6 Best HS For Athletes in North Carolina
#18 Best College Prep Private High Schools in North Carolina
Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
North Carolina State University 150 Students
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 128 Students
Appalachian State University 100 Students
University of North Carolina at Charlotte 88 Students
University of North Carolina - Wilmington 74 Students
Elon University 67 Students
Wake Forest University 64 Students
Clemson University 62 Students
University of South Carolina 56 Students
High Point University 52 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business 71 Students
Biology 50 Students
Psychology 28 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 25 Students
Political Science and Government 17 Students
Finance 17 Students
Pre-Law Studies 16 Students
Computer Science 14 Students
Sport and Fitness Management 14 Students
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 13 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.8 93 Reviews
5.0 Senior
7/2/2024
I have enjoyed my time at Bishop and have made some great memories there. I have met all of my closest friends at Bishop. I would like for Bishop to allow students to give feedback for their teachers because I feel that it would be helpful for Bishop when they are hiring new staff.
5.0 Senior
2/12/2024
I have been here since freshman year and I have grown and matured over the four years here. I got to experience lots of opportunities and it has prepared me for the future. I have never not felt safe at school. They are very strict but are always pushing you to succeed.
2.0 Junior
8/24/2023
You are not allowed to take more than 3 AP classes and you cannot start taking AP classes until you are at least a junior which really sets you up for failure essentially when compared to other students who had the opportunity to take more classes.
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3.6 7 Reviews
5.0 parent
12/9/2022
I highly recommend Bishop. My oldest daughter spent four years here and is now at Carolina. I have a freshman daughter here now. The study habits they learn here are second to none. One of the most important factors to note is, there are no fights here. People we know who have transferred from publi...
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1.0 other
10/2/2020
An absolutely terrible school that should be avoided at all costs.
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5.0 other
2/16/2018
great. My kids have thrived. I am so glad that we chose Bishop.
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4.0 student
8/2/2012
This schools ok. There are a lot of paper you have to write and it can be very hard. The dress code is strict and shorts arent allowed. Some of the classes are fun while others are boring.
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