Bishop Stang High School

General information

Since its doors opened in 1959 as the first coeducational Catholic secondary school in the Fall River Diocese, Bishop Stang High School has stayed true to teaching strong moral and principled values to young men and women in pursuit of their dreams and ambitions.

Located just outside of New Bedford in the suburban town of North Dartmouth, Massachusetts, the eight-acre campus is a short 20-minute drive from Wareham and Fall River, 30 minutes from the Bourne Bridge and Tiverton R.I., and 40 minutes from Sandwich and Swansea. With its current 700 plus-member student body representing more than 50 southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island towns, Bishop Stang unites the religious, cultural, economic, and ethnic diversity among its students and faculty. The dynamics of diversity offer myriad opportunities for the Stang Community to experience education in the security of a Catholic, family-oriented environment.

Bishop Stang High School prides itself on its positive, nurturing and creative environment and its challenging, flexible, and innovative curriculum. Believing that personal attention leads to positive growth and achievement, Bishop Stang High School fosters close student-student and student-teacher relationships. Placing students in academic levels commensurate to their educational backgrounds and needs helps students reach their full potential.