Skip to main content

Very Good

#62 of 462 private schools in MI

Top 13% of private schools

Bishop Foley Catholic High School

High School

32000 CAMPBELL RD, Madison Heights, MI 48071

Private

Enrollment

291

Student-Teacher

11.9:1

Score

7.7

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Michigan private schools

#62 of 462

School shortlistprofile + nearby

Shortlisting around Bishop Foley Catholic High School?

Use this profile as one decision point, then compare nearby options, source confidence, and commute fit before picking a neighborhood around it.

Shortlist starter

Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.

Bishop Foley Catholic High School

7.7/10

High School in Madison Heights · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Lamphere High School

7.5/10

0.8 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

Lessenger Elementary School

7.5/10

1.0 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

About Bishop Foley Catholic High School

Bishop Foley Catholic High School is a private high school in Madison Heights, MI. Bishop Foley Catholic High School serves approximately 291 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Bishop Foley Catholic High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #62 of 462 private schools in MI.

How it compares1.2 pts above MI schools
  • This school 7.7 · Very Good
  • MI avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Bishop Foley Catholic High School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

Beta

How Bishop Foley Catholic High School compares to the 13 public schools in Madison Heights, MI

Student-Teacher Ratio
11.9:1
This School
vs
14.6:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
291
This School
vs
308
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
7.7
This School
vs
6.2
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 84.5% vs 0%
Hispanic 3.8% vs 0%
Asian 3.8% vs 0%
Black 2.4% vs 0%
Bishop Foley Catholic High School Madison Heights Public Avg

All Schools in Madison Heights

School Rating
Bishop Foley Catholic High School (this school) 7.7
Lamphere High School 7.5
Lessenger Elementary School 7.5
Hiller Elementary School 5.7
Lamphere Center
Page Middle School 6.0
Simonds Elementary School 6.6
Edmonson Elementary School 6.8
Keys Grace Academy 4.9
Four Corners Montessori Academy 4.9
Madison High School 6.3
Madison Elementary School 7.1
Wilkinson Middle School 4.1
Madison District Early Childhood Education Center 7.4

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

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 MI.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B+ 6.7 / 10
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio 11.9:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A 9.2 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,330
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A- 7.5 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 28%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.4 / 10
View breakdown
Enrollment 291
View data sources

Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in MI

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 84.5%
Two or More 4.5%
Hispanic 3.8%
Asian 3.8%
Black 2.4%
Pacific Islander 0.7%
Native American 0.3%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

32000 CAMPBELL RD, Madison Heights, MI 48071

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Bishop Foley Catholic High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Royal Oak High School (rated 8.6/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Royal Oak), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Troy College and Career High School (rated 7.6/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Troy), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Lamphere High School (rated 7.5/10, 0.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Madison Heights, see our Madison Heights schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Lamphere High School Madison Heights 0.8 mi 7.5
Lessenger Elementary School Madison Heights 1.0 mi 7.5
GUARDIAN ANGELS SCHOOL Clawson 0.8 mi 5.6
Oak Ridge Elementary School Royal Oak 0.9 mi 6.8
Churchill Community Ed Center Royal Oak 1.1 mi 6.9
Clawson High School Clawson 1.3 mi 7.3
Clawson Middle School Clawson 1.3 mi 7.1
Hiller Elementary School Madison Heights 1.4 mi 5.7
Keller Elementary Royal Oak 1.8 mi 6.4
Kenwood Elementary School Clawson 1.5 mi 6.0
Morse Elementary School Troy 2.0 mi 5.9
Page Middle School Madison Heights 1.8 mi 6.0
Lamphere Center Madison Heights 1.8 mi
Edmonson Elementary School Madison Heights 2.1 mi 6.8
Paul A Schalm School Clawson 1.9 mi 5.2
BETHANY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Troy 2.3 mi 7.4
Troy College and Career High School Troy 2.4 mi 7.6
Royal Oak High School Royal Oak 1.8 mi 8.6
Keys Grace Academy Madison Heights 2.5 mi 4.9
Northwood Elementary School Royal Oak 2.2 mi 8.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 48071 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$66,726

Median Home Value

$190,300

Median Rent

$1,138/mo

Population

28,411

College Educated

32.1%

Homeownership

63.8%

Avg Commute

24.9 min

Poverty Rate

11.3%

Median Age

40.8

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
DETROIT CRISTO REY HIGH SCHOOL Detroit, MI 7.7
Evart High School Evart, MI 7.7
Hancock MiddleHigh School Hancock, MI 7.7
MICHIGAN LUTHERAN SEMINARY Saginaw, MI 7.7
Brandywine Senior High School Niles, MI 7.8
Clinton High School Clinton, MI 7.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bishop Foley Catholic High School

What grades does Bishop Foley Catholic High School serve?

Bishop Foley Catholic High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Bishop Foley Catholic High School?

Bishop Foley Catholic High School has an enrollment of approximately 291 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bishop Foley Catholic High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Bishop Foley Catholic High School is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Bishop Foley Catholic High School rank in MI?

Bishop Foley Catholic High School ranks #62 of 462 private schools in MI.

What is Bishop Foley Catholic High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Bishop Foley Catholic High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Bishop Foley Catholic High School a private school?

Yes, Bishop Foley Catholic 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 Foley Catholic High School a religious school?

Bishop Foley Catholic High School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

11 schools nearby View map →

Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
60 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
52 Bikeable

Powered by Walk Score

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
291
Gender Split
48% M / 52% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
190 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Oakland County

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

See how we rate

Related reading

Get school insights in your inbox

New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.