Bishop England High School

Bishop England High School
Address
Map
363 Seven Farms Drive

29492

United States
Coordinates32°51′26″N 79°54′59″W / 32.85722°N 79.91639°W / 32.85722; -79.91639
Information
Other nameBE
School typeDiocesan private school
MottoIntrat ad discere, exitus confirmavit
(Enter to Learn, Exit to Serve)
Religious affiliation(s)Roman Catholic
Patron saint(s)Our Lady of Mercy
Established1915 (109 years ago) (1915)
FounderRev. Msgr. Joseph L. O'Brien
AuthorityBishop of Charleston
OversightDiocese of Charleston
CEEB code410370
PrincipalPatrick Finneran
ChaplainFr. Andrew Fryml
Grades912
GenderCo-educational
Enrolment+/-730
Hours in school day7
Campus size40 acres (16 ha)
Campus typeSuburban
Color(s)Green and white
  
Athletics20 varsity teams
Athletics conferenceSCHSL Class AA
MascotBattling Bishops
AccreditationSouthern Association of Colleges and Schools[1]
NewspaperBishop's Quarterly
YearbookMiscellany
Websitebehs.com

Bishop England High School is a diocesan Roman Catholic four-year high school in Charleston, South Carolina, United States. It was located on Calhoun Street in downtown Charleston until it moved to a newly constructed 40-acre campus located on Daniel Island in 1998. With an enrollment of 730, Bishop England is the largest private high school in the state of South Carolina. The school was founded in 1915 and was named after John England, the first bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Charleston.

  1. ^ SACS-CASI. "SACS-Council on Accreditation and School Improvement". Archived from the original on April 29, 2009. Retrieved 2009-06-23.