Bishop Kelley High School

Bishop Kelley High School is an American Lasallian Catholic high school with 905 students, grades 9 to 12, located at 41st and Hudson Avenue, in the center of the Tulsa metropolitan area (in the Midtown area), on a campus spanning just over 47 acres (150,000 m2). The school is formerly a function of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Tulsa, but is now incorporated separately, and operates in the Lasallian tradition of the Brothers of the Christian Schools (Christian Brothers or the French Christian Brothers).

Bishop Kelley High School
Address
3905 South Hudson Avenue

Midtown Tulsa

Tulsa
,
Oklahoma
74135-5699

United States
Coordinates36°6′20″N 95°54′37″W
Information
TypePrivate, coeducational, Lasallian
Motto"Turris Fortis Mihi Deus"
Religious affiliation(s)Roman Catholic
Established1960 (Successor to schools established as early as 1899)
SuperintendentDavid Dean
PresidentSister Mary Hanah Doak
PrincipalJames (Jim) Franz
ChaplainFr. John Fincher
Grades9–12
Enrollment925 (2020)
Average class size18
CampusUrban
Color(s)Red and white   
AthleticsOSSAA
MascotThe Comet
Team nameComets
AccreditationNorth Central Association of Colleges and Schools
NewspaperBreezeway
YearbookCrest
AffiliationRoman Catholic
Alumnic. 8,000
Athletic DirectorLance Parks
Websitebishopkelley.org

Bishop Kelley is a comprehensive secondary school with a college-preparatory style curriculum consisting of tracks designed to fit a variety of learning abilities and interests. Bishop Kelley students come from 53 different zip codes, with incoming freshmen and transfer students matriculating from more than 30 middle schools across Northeast Oklahoma. Students come from a variety of faith and educational backgrounds. They are traditionally welcomed with extensive freshman orientation activities.

Though Bishop Kelley is the flagship diocesan Catholic high school for the Diocese of Tulsa, it serves both Catholic and non-Catholic students. The school consistently ranks as one of the best private high schools in Oklahoma.

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