Below Average
#379 of 389 private schools in MA
Bishop Stang High School
High School
500 SLOCUM RD 1, North Dartmouth, MA 02747
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MA statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
528
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
4.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
528
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
4.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In North Dartmouth
#3 of 3
public schools
Massachusetts high schools
#95 of 98
About Bishop Stang High School
Bishop Stang High School is situated in North Dartmouth, Massachusetts, a mid-size suburb offering a blend of residential and light commercial areas. The school serves 528 students in grades 9 through 12, with a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1, ensuring that each student receives personalized attention from the dedicated faculty. Bishop Stang High School has 36 full-time equivalent teachers who work hard to support their students' academic and personal growth.
While specific test score data is not available, Bishop Stang High School focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment where students can develop their skills and interests. The school's MySchoolScout rating of 1.3 out of 10 places it in the 8th percentile among Massachusetts high schools, indicating that there is room for academic improvement and growth. Bishop Stang High School is deeply rooted in its community, offering students a setting where they can engage actively with their peers and educators while participating in various extracurricular activities.
The school's location in North Dartmouth provides easy access to both urban amenities and natural surroundings, making it an ideal place for high school students to learn and grow.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Bishop Stang High School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Bishop Stang High School compares to the 2 public schools in North Dartmouth, MA
Student Demographics
All Schools in North Dartmouth
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bishop Stang High School (this school) | 4.2 |
| Dartmouth Middle | 7.4 |
| George H Potter | 7.2 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in MA.
Data Unavailable
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in MA
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
500 SLOCUM RD 1, North Dartmouth, MA 02747
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bishop Stang High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Whaling City Junior/Senior High School (rated 7.0/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby New Bedford), which scores notably higher. Another option is Trinity Day Academy (rated 6.1/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby New Bedford), which scores notably higher. Additionally, New Bedford High (rated 5.1/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby New Bedford), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in North Dartmouth, see our North Dartmouth schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Dartmouth Middle North Dartmouth | 0.7 mi | 7.4 |
| James M. Quinn School Dartmouth | 0.7 mi | 7.2 |
| NAZARENE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY New Bedford | 1.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Elizabeth Carter Brooks New Bedford | 0.9 mi | 7.5 |
| OUR SISTERS' SCHOOL New Bedford | 0.9 mi | 7.9 |
| FRIENDS ACADEMY North Dartmouth | 1.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Thomas R Rodman New Bedford | 1.0 mi | 3.9 |
| KIDDIE KAMPUS North Dartmouth | 1.0 mi | — |
| Keith Middle School New Bedford | 1.2 mi | 7.1 |
| MEETING STREET/THE SCHWARTZ CENTER North Dartmouth | 1.1 mi | 7.7 |
| New Bedford High New Bedford | 1.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Betsey B Winslow New Bedford | 1.4 mi | 4.6 |
| Ellen R Hathaway New Bedford | 1.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Trinity Day Academy New Bedford | 1.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Carlos Pacheco New Bedford | 2.0 mi | 3.8 |
| Sgt Wm H Carney Academy New Bedford | 1.8 mi | 3.7 |
| HOLY FAMILY HOLY NAME SCHOOL New Bedford | 1.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Whaling City Junior/Senior High School New Bedford | 1.9 mi | 7.0 |
| John Avery Parker New Bedford | 1.9 mi | 4.8 |
| ST JAMES - ST JOHN SCHOOL New Bedford | 2.0 mi | 5.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 02747 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$97,665
Median Home Value
$460,400
Median Rent
$1,384/mo
Population
21,500
College Educated
33.4%
Homeownership
78.9%
Avg Commute
28.2 min
Poverty Rate
5.2%
Median Age
39.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Bishop Stang High School has a median household income of $97,665. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $460,400, with a median rent of $1,384/month. The local poverty rate of 5.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Avon Middle High School Avon, MA | 4.3 |
| Oakmont Regional High School Ashburnham, MA | 4.3 |
| Ralph C Mahar Regional Orange, MA | 4.3 |
| Ware Junior/Senior High School Ware, MA | 4.1 |
| ARCHBISHOP WILLIAMS HIGH SCHOOL Braintree, MA | 4.4 |
| Holbrook Middle High School Holbrook, MA | 4.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bishop Stang High School
What grades does Bishop Stang High School serve?
Bishop Stang High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Bishop Stang High School?
Bishop Stang High School has an enrollment of approximately 528 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bishop Stang High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bishop Stang High School is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Bishop Stang High School rank in MA?
Bishop Stang High School is ranked #379 out of 389 private schools in MA.
What is Bishop Stang High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bishop Stang High School has a composite rating of 4.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Bishop Stang High School a private school?
Yes, Bishop Stang High School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Bishop Stang High School a religious school?
Bishop Stang High School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 528
- Gender Split
- 51% M / 49% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- BRISTOL
- Phone
- (508) 441-0317
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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