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at Benilde-St. Margaret’s
Embrace the opportunity to seize this moment. Focus on where your heart leads you, discovering who you are and who you want to become. The Red Knight journey prepares you for college and life: providing the academic programs, faith experiences, and activities to be your true self, while being aware and successful in a global society.
By the Numbers
30
Clubs & Activities
From Music to Chess to Robots and more!
11:1
Student to Faculty Ratio
Small classes provide students with more opportunities.
23
AP Courses
Choose from AP courses in English, Science, Math, Art & Design, Computer Science, History, and Languages.
80%
Students learn from teachers who are experts in their field of study.
27
Different Sports
Choose from many athletic opportunities in the Fall, Winter, and Spring.
21
Average Class Size
Small classes allow your student to receive the assistance from teachers they deserve.
517
# of Students in Red Knight Volunteer Corps
Students volunteer in the local community, positively impacting the lives of others.
$1.9 mil
Tuition Assistance Awarded Annually
Investing in your student's education today affords them opportunities for tomorrow and beyond.
3.57
Average AP Test Score
BSM students can achieve their personal best in a nurturing learning environment.
21%
Students of Color
The BSM community reflects the diversity of the Twin Cities, enriching the experience for all students.
91.4%
of Students Attend a 4-year College
BSM offers an outstanding college-preparatory program preparing students for life after high school.
65%
of Students are Catholic
The faith journey of each of our junior and senior high students, faculty and staff is respected.
Bringing Faith to Life
OUR SIGNATURE PROGRAMS
Our Mission
We educate, empower, and inspire learners within a Catholic community to lead lives of faith, achieve academic excellence, and contribute meaningfully to a global society.
Current News & Social
Catholic Schools Week at Benilde-St. Margaret's has been a wonderful week, celebrating the spirit of BSM and our ability as a Catholic school to come together in fellowship, service, learning, and worship.
As a Catholic high school, BSM students learn the importance of giving back to the community by taking a discipleship class focusing on the importance of living out their faith through service.
BSM will host a number of events and activities celebrating Black History Month 2023, while honoring the important contributions and achievements of Black Americans to U.S. history and culture.
BSM’s long-time director of athletics and activities, Jerry Pettinger, will transition to a new role effective July 1, 2023 as co-director of BSM facilities.
Benilde-St. Margaret’s is excited to celebrate National Catholic Schools Week Jan. 29 - Feb. 4, 2023.
BSM will host the Twin Cities A Cappella Festival on Saturday, Jan. 28. 12 a capella groups and over 200 singers will perform at 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. in a celebration of contemporary a cappella choral music.
Each year BSM chooses a new scripture theme, this year BSM emphasized the importance of unity by embracing our differences and putting scripture into action.
Benilde-St. Margaret’s will celebrate and honor key members of our community at the annual Hall of Honor event on Monday, Jan. 30, 2023.
In BSM's fifth-annual Christmas video, the Red Knight holiday spirit is on full display as the BSM community counts down to Christmas.
A new internship with the BSM Admissions department provides students with opportunities to learn marketing and strategic planning experiences.