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Generations of students have been successful in life because they are Red Knights. At BSM, you can be known for your passions and inspiration. Are you curious? Be inspired and motivated, focusing on the challenges which will prepare you for greater things. Are you generous? Be giving to others in meaningful ways. Are you ready? Be prepared to seize every moment, because you can be so much at BSM.
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
As the BSM community honors the Passion of Jesus Christ as He journeys to the cross and out of the grave, BSM Campus Minister Mike Jeremiah offers prayers and reflections.
Emily Walsh ‘24, is forging her path toward becoming an attorney through a variety of extraordinary high school experiences.
BSM welcomed back St. Margaret’s Academy alumnae for the school’s annual Lenten Healing Mass and a reception in their honor.
Congratulations to the BSM girls’ basketball team which captured its second consecutive MSHSL Girls Basketball State Tournament Title.
The BSM Board of Directors announces plans to welcome sixth grade students beginning with the 2025-2026 school year.
Congratulations to the BSM girls’ basketball team which qualified for the 2024 MSHSL Girls Basketball Tournament.
This year marks a significant milestone for Benilde-St. Margaret’s boys’ swim team as they broke five school records throughout the 2023-2024 season.
Each year BSM chooses a new scripture theme with this year's verse reflecting the school's mission of bringing God into the lives of students and reminding them that God is always present.
BSM's mock trial team has a legacy of dedication and success, clinching their sixth straight appearance in the State Tournament, beginning Thursday, Mar. 7.
Red Knights have qualified in multiple individual and team events at the MSHSL boys swimming & diving State Tournament.