All-boys Catholic high school in Warwick, RI with specialized Learning Difference Program for students with learning disabilities
Bishop Hendricken High School is an all-boys Catholic high school in Warwick, RI serving grades 8–12. The school offers a Learning Difference Program designed to support students with learning disabilities and other learning differences. With an average class size of 18 students and a dedicated special education track, Hendricken provides a structured environment where students with diverse learning needs can access rigorous academics alongside their peers.
The school combines specialized academic support with a comprehensive range of extracurricular opportunities, including sports, arts, music, and clubs. Students in the Learning Difference Program benefit from the school's robust course offerings, AP courses in core subjects, and access to a full Catholic educational community. The formal dress code and structured daily environment support students who benefit from predictability and clear expectations.
Tuition is $15,750 annually, though 68% of students receive financial aid with an average grant of $3,000 per year. The school awards $1.7 million in scholarships and aid annually. Admission is rolling with an 80% acceptance rate. Families interested in the Learning Difference Program should contact the admissions office at (401) 889-5425 or visit hendricken.com for specific program details and the separate financial aid application process.
| Year Founded | 1959 |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $15,750 |
| Tuition Notes | $1.7 million in financial aid and scholarships is available each year. 68% of students receive some form of financial aid. Families must apply separately for financial aid through, hendricken.com |
| Total Students | 617 |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 58 |
| Average Class Size | 18 |
| Grades Offered | 8-12 |
| Admissions Director | Christian Kabbas |
| Admissions Associate | Richard Sylvia |
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Acceptance Rate | 80 |
| Percent on Financial Aid | 68 |
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $3,000 |
| Student Body Type | All-boys |
| Sports | Baseball · Basketball · Cross Country · Football · Golf · Ice Hockey · Lacrosse · Martial Arts · Rugby · Sailing · Soccer · Swimming · Tennis · Track and Field · Volleyball · Winter Track · Wrestling · Show More (1) · Hide |
| Clubs and Organizations | Club or Organization: · Academic Decathlon · Ambassadors Club · Board Game Design · Campus Ministry · Chess Club · Creative Writing · CyberPatriots · DECA · French Club · Gardening Club · Health Club · Italian Club · Math Team · Mitre (Yearbook) · Mock Trial · Model Legislature · Peer Ministry · Pro-Life Club · Robotics Club · Spanish Club · Stock Market Club · The Brotherhood · Youth Force · Show More (7) · Hide · Arts and Music Programs: · "Paramount" Show Choir · Basketball & Football Pep Band · Concert Band · Drama · Fall Musical · Hawkeye Studios · Jazz Ensemble · Media Arts · New Artist Play Festival · Percussion Ensemble · Rhode Island State Drama Festival · Spring Play · String Orchestra · Summer Stage at Bishop Hendricken (Summer Musical) · Tech Crew · Theater Pit Orchestra · Visual Art Club · YAWP (Literary/Art Magazine) · Young Men's Chorus · Show More (3) · Hide · Recreational Athletic Programs: · Bowling · Fishing Club · Golf · Hawks Sports Management · Pickleball · Ski and Snowboard Club · Surf Club · Table Tennis · Tennis · Weightlifting |
| Classroom Dress Code | Formal |
| School Memberships | New England Association of Schools and Colleges |
| Religious Affiliations | Catholic |
| School Calendar | hendricken-my.sharepoint.com/:x:/p/jlevesque/EcDsHgYNIOdIg9dF99_yxBMBQqSXt5jjSryGxv8G8OB2mg?e=2NxvCj&CID=b329b4fe-7b7d-446d-9d7a-8baba764ff25 |
| Awards | Blue Ribbon School · - Selected in 1998 |
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