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BISHOP BLANCHET HIGH SCHOOL 2017-18 SCHOOL PROFILE  ABOUT BBHS Bishop Blanchet High School, located in Seattle's Greenlake neighborhood, is a co-ed, Catholic secondary school widely recognized as having one of the premier college prep programs in the Seattle Metropolitan area Students from 62 zip codes and over 80 schools enroll each year.  COLLEGE ADMISSION & TESTING The Class of 2017 collectively received $25 million in academic scholarship offers They are enrolled at 68 colleges/universities in 24 states and two foreign countries.   Those pursuing high honors (3.6 GPA or above) had the following success rates with standardized testing and admission: Average ACT Composite Score: 29 Average SAT Score: 1281 92% earned a score of or above on at least one AP exam 84% were offered admission to the University of Washington UNIQUE PROGRAMS & ACHIEVEMENTS AP COURSES Literature and Composition Language and Composition Environmental Science Government and Politics Computer Science Calculus BC K I T CAB, HEN US History Physics 1, C Chemistry Studio Art German French Spanish Over 80 elective courses, from 3D modeling to jazz band The most robust offering of clubs and activities among any LIVING ROOM Seattle area Catholic school, including award winning music and theater programs A nine-acre campus with extensive facilities and access to Greenlake A block schedule to maximize course offerings, modeled off of the college academic experience One of the top athletic programs in the State: 178 Metro League championships and the top place finish among Catholic schools in the 2016 WIAA Scholastic Cup  An Advanced Placement program with an open enrollment policy consistently producing National AT A GLANCE Merit Semi Finalists and Commended Founded: 1954 Scholars.  Enrollment: 833 Average class size: 22 Student to teacher ratio: 12:1 Students of color: 30% AP & Honors Courses: 25 Attending college: 99% Tuition: $16,210 Receiving financial aid: 55% Total aid given in 17/18: $3 mil League championships: 178 Annual service requirement: 20 hrs C•R CRIMSON REALTY HONORS COURSES Geometry     Adv Alg/Trig Pre-Calculus Biology Chemistry English 9, 10 Spanish 3,4 Japanese German 3,4 University of Washington in the High School: Spanish 3, Spanish H & German 3 H GRAD REQUIREMENTS semesters Theology semesters Social Studies semesters English semesters Science semesters Mathematics semesters World Language semesters Business/Tech semesters PE/Health semesters Fine Arts semesters Electives Grades are on a 4.0 scale BBHS does not rank students COLLEGES OFFERING ADMISSION TO THE CLASSES OF 2014-17 American Academy of Dramatic Arts Grinnell College American Musical & Dramatic Academy  Harvard University American University Hawaii Pacific University Arizona State University Hillsdale College Auburn University Humboldt State University Babson College Idaho State University Ball State University Illinois State University Barnard College Illinois Wesleyan University Barry 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