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50+ Years
experience
Catholic High School in Cincinnati, OH | Roger Bacon High School
Rooted in Franciscan values since 1928, we cultivate academic excellence and service through personalized education. Our 12:1 student-teacher ratio ensures individualized attention, while programs like the Assisi Scholar Pilgrimage deepen faith and global awareness. With 97% college placement and over $8 million invested in campus improvements, we prepare students for higher education and life. Legacy families comprise 46% of our student body, reflecting generational trust in our mission.Our faculty combines rigorous academics with spiritual growth, offering opportunities to earn up to 72 college credits. Through athletics, fine arts, and community outreach, we develop well-rounded individuals ready to lead. Our Cincinnati campus serves students from 70+ grade schools, fostering diversity and inclusion. Backed by a 101-year history, we remain committed to holistic education that transforms lives.
Services
College Prep
Assisi Scholar Program
Fine Arts
Athletics
Spiritual Life
Tuition Assistance
Career Path Guidance
Pilgrimage Programs
Student Counseling
Community Outreach
Details
- Year established: 1928
Highlights and features
- Rooted in Franciscan values since 1928
- 97% college placement rate for graduates
- 12:1 student-teacher ratio ensures personalized attention
- 46% of students continue family legacies at RB
- $8 million invested in campus improvements since 2018
What people say
Excelled academically and spiritually
Enhanced learning experience
Lifetime memory
Caring and challenging environment
Opportunity to earn college credits
Services
College Prep
Our college preparatory program offers rigorous academics with opportunities to earn up to 72 college credits. With 97% college placement rates, we provide personalized guidance through our School Counseling department. Students benefit from small class sizes and dedicated faculty focused on individual success.
Assisi Scholar Program
This unique program combines academic study with spiritual pilgrimage to Assisi, Italy. Participants explore Franciscan values through historical context while completing advanced coursework. The program includes cultural immersion experiences and service learning opportunities that broaden global perspectives.
Spiritual Life
Our spiritual development programs include Campus Ministry, Kairos retreats, and community outreach initiatives. Rooted in Franciscan values, we offer daily Mass, sacramental preparation, and service projects that emphasize compassion and social responsibility in a Catholic environment.
Fine Arts
Comprehensive fine arts offerings include visual arts, music, theater, and digital media programs. Students showcase talents through exhibitions, performances, and competitions. The department emphasizes creative expression while developing technical skills through experienced faculty instruction.
Athletics
Competitive sports programs promote physical development and teamwork through 20+ varsity sports. Our facilities include state-of-the-art fields and training centers. Student-athletes learn discipline and leadership while maintaining academic excellence with coach and tutor support.
Questions
What makes Roger Bacon High School unique?
We combine Franciscan values with college preparatory academics, offering personalized education through small class sizes and unique programs like the Assisi Scholar Pilgrimage.
What college credit opportunities exist?
Students can earn up to 72 college credits through our AP courses and dual enrollment partnerships with local universities.
Do you offer tuition assistance?
Yes, we provide multiple financial aid options including FACTS tuition assistance, scholarships, and payment plans to make education accessible.
What extracurricular activities are available?
We offer 20+ sports teams, performing arts programs, academic clubs, and service organizations to develop well-rounded students.
How do you support student spiritual growth?
Through Campus Ministry, Kairos retreats, daily Mass, and service projects that emphasize Franciscan values of compassion and social responsibility.
What is the student-teacher ratio?
Our 12:1 student-teacher ratio ensures personalized attention and individualized academic support for every student.
