Academics
Bishop McGuinness Catholic High School offers a rigorous, college-preparatory education grounded in a strong Catholic identity.
More than 98% of our graduates attend two or four year colleges, earning over $23.4 million in scholarships in 2025, with ACT and SAT scores consistently above state and national averages.
Our curriculum includes more than 100 courses, Advanced Placement opportunities, and multiple levels of core classes designed to build critical thinking, strong writing, and math literacy. Recognized as a Gold AP School Honor Roll and AP Access Award recipient, BMCHS prepares students for the academic expectations of college and beyond.
Innovative instruction, a 1:1 iPad program, and dedicated college and academic counseling ensure personalized support for every student. Families stay connected through real-time access to grades and course materials, creating a strong partnership throughout the high school experience.
Coffey Collier '25: U.S. Presidential Scholar
Congratulations to Coffey Collier '25 on being named a U.S. Presidential Scholar!
She is 1 of 161 students across the nation, and the first one from Bishop McGuinness, to receive this honor for academic achievement, artistic excellence, leadership, service and dedication to their community.
Congratulations to Coffey, her family and the teachers who supported her in achieving this outstanding recognition! We are so proud of you continuing to strive Toward the Top! #ForeverMcGuinness
2025 National Merit Seminfinalists
Congratulations to our National Merit Semifinalists: Anna LaForge, Tony Huynh, Joseph Zacharias, Nguyen Chow and Samuel Margo! We'd also like to congratulate our National Merit Commended: Sophia Hart, James Schultz, Sedwyn Nones and Joseph Hutchison!
We are offering several test prep workshops this year to help students prepare for the ACT and/or SAT. Click below to register!