By The Numbers
Great things happen every day at Bishop O'Connell High School. Take a look a few accomplishments over the past year:
$6 million
Raised for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation over the last 51 years of the student-organized Superdance 12-hour dance marathons.
13,000+
Cans of hearty soup collected for local Catholic Charities food pantries during the fall 2025 drive.
253
AP Scholars named at Bishop O'Connell, based on the May 2026 Advanced Placement exams.
64
Alumni now serving as priests or religious. In addition to this number, there are five O'Connell alumni who are currently preparing for the priesthood or religious.
89
Students receiving college credit from Marymount and Catholic Universities. This represents the number of seniors who graduated with credits earned from a dual credit/dual enrollment course in 2026.
32
Number of Advanced Placement (AP) courses offered.
37
Student-athletes committed to playing their sports at the college level from the class of 2026.
34
Members of the class of 2026 receiving a Global Studies Certificate at graduation. These students completed the equivalent of a ninth semester of work through beyond-the-classroom experiences and a capstone project.