Is Salpointe Catholic High School a Catholic high school?

Yes. Salpointe Catholic High School is a Catholic high school in the Diocese of Tucson. Its sponsor is Carmelites of the Province of the Most Pure Heart of Mary.

What is Salpointe Catholic High School’s Compass Score?

88 out of 100 (grade A). It combines faith (75%) and academics (25%), each rated from official sources.

Where is Mass celebrated at Salpointe Catholic High School?

Mass is listed at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Chapel and Our Lady of Mount Carmel Priory. Days and times are on this page; please confirm with the parish or campus ministry before you go.

Is Salpointe Catholic High School Compass Recommended?

Yes. Salpointe Catholic High School meets the Compass Recommended standard for Catholic identity and academics.

Escuela secundaria católica

Salpointe Catholic High School

UbicaciónTucson, AZ
Tipo y tamañoEscuela católica independiente · Grados 9–12 · 1,305 estudiantes
Católica75% Catholic

Sponsor: Carmelites of the Province of the Most Pure Heart of Mary

Sitio web oficial Insignia del Cuadro de Honor

Puntuación Compass

Fe 75%Académicos 25%

AFe
94 de 100

CAcadémicos
69 de 100

Verificado el 8 oct. 2026 · Cómo funciona la puntuación

Cuadro de HonorRecomendado por CompassQué significan las insignias

Salpointe Catholic is a Carmelite college-preparatory high school in Tucson, opened by the Diocese of Tucson in 1950 and administered by the Carmelites since 1953. The whole school attends Mass monthly, Mass is celebrated each school-day morning, and confession is offered on the last Friday of each month. Students take eight semesters of theology and complete at least 40 service hours; the Kairos retreat is open to juniors and seniors.

Misa, confesión y adoración

Confirme con la parroquia

Misa 2

Lunes a jueves7:30 a. m.–8:00 a. m.Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Chapel · School days only; no Mass on all-school Mass days, late-start days or days without school.
Viernes7:30 a. m.Our Lady of Mount Carmel Priory · Per the August 2026 Weekly Peek; school days only.

Los horarios provienen solo de páginas oficiales de parroquias, capellanías o escuelas, y pueden cambiar según la temporada. Última verificación: 8 oct. 2026.

Fuentes de estos horarios (2)

Salpointe Catholic High School Student/Parent Handbook 2026-2027docs.google.com/document/d/1aGj7tgqtVruxwLjxoZtjUDLTWihzPJ23/export?format=txt · verified Oct. 8, 2026
“Daily Mass is celebrated in Salpointe’s Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Chapel Monday-Friday from 7:30-8:00 a.m.”
Daily Mass is in the school's Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Chapel.
Salpointe Weekly Peek - August 28, 2026salpointe.org/news/salpointe-weekly-peek-august-28-2026 · verified Oct. 8, 2026
“On Fridays, Mass is celebrated at 7:30 a.m. in the Our Lady of Mount Carmel Priory (no check-in required).”
The Friday morning Mass is celebrated in the Carmelite priory.

Iglesias católicas cercanas

CampusCentro católicoIglesia católica (numerada abajo)Abrir un mapa de calles ›

Saints-Peter-and-Paul Church — 0.9 mi · North Campbell Avenue, Tucson
Saint Frances Cabrini Catholic Church — 1.5 mi · 3201 East Presidio Road, Tucson
Benedictine Sisters of Perpetual Adoration — 2.0 mi · 800 North Country Club Road, Tucson
Saint Augustine Cathedral — 2.7 mi · 192 South Stone Avenue, Tucson

A menos de 3 millas, según el mapa de Colaboradores de OpenStreetMap. El mapa puede estar incompleto. Confirme con la parroquia o la diócesis.

Ficha de fe

Cada línea es un aspecto que buscamos. Una marca significa sí, media marca significa en parte, un guion significa no. “Información insuficiente” significa que las fuentes oficiales no lo indican.

Vida sacramental

88 de 100 puntos según lo que pudimos documentar.

En parte:
Misas para toda la escuela o por grado durante el año escolarMensual (All-school Masses are held monthly (seven dates are listed for 2026-27) and attendance is expected; each class also has a Mass twice a year.)
Fuentes (2)
1. Liturgy & Mass Schedule - Salpointe Catholic High Schoolsalpointe.org/spirituality/liturgy-mass-schedule · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “All-school Masses are held monthly and bring our community together in faith and fellowship. Students are encouraged to participate in Mass as readers, gift-bearers and Eucharistic Ministers.”
  All-school Masses are held monthly, with students serving as readers, gift-bearers and Eucharistic ministers.
2. Salpointe Catholic High School Student/Parent Handbook 2026-2027docs.google.com/document/d/1aGj7tgqtVruxwLjxoZtjUDLTWihzPJ23/export?format=txt · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “The Salpointe community celebrates Mass together once a month during the school year. This is an important part of being part of the Salpointe Community, and attendance is expected for all students, faculty and staff.”
  The whole school celebrates Mass monthly and attendance is expected.
  “Specific celebrations include: * Monthly All-School Masses * Biannual All-Class Masses * Daily Morning Mass”
  Liturgies include monthly all-school Masses, twice-yearly class Masses and daily morning Mass.
Sí:
Misa diaria disponible para los estudiantes en el campusSí (Mass Monday-Friday 7:30-8:00 AM in Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Chapel; the August 2026 newsletter says the Friday Mass is in the Our Lady of Mount Carmel Priory. No Mass on all-school Mass days, late-start days or days without school.)
Fuentes (3)
1. Liturgy & Mass Schedule - Salpointe Catholic High Schoolsalpointe.org/spirituality/liturgy-mass-schedule · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “Daily Mass is celebrated Monday-Friday from 7:30-8:00 a.m. Mass is not offered on all-school Mass days, late-start schedules, or days when school is not in session.”
  Mass is celebrated each weekday morning from 7:30 to 8:00 when school is in session.
2. Salpointe Catholic High School Student/Parent Handbook 2026-2027docs.google.com/document/d/1aGj7tgqtVruxwLjxoZtjUDLTWihzPJ23/export?format=txt · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “Daily Mass is celebrated in Salpointe’s Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Chapel Monday-Friday from 7:30-8:00 a.m.”
  Daily Mass is in the school's Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Chapel.
3. Salpointe Weekly Peek - August 28, 2026salpointe.org/news/salpointe-weekly-peek-august-28-2026 · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “On Fridays, Mass is celebrated at 7:30 a.m. in the Our Lady of Mount Carmel Priory (no check-in required).”
  The Friday morning Mass is celebrated in the Carmelite priory.
Sí:
Confesión disponible para los estudiantes durante el año escolarMensual o con más frecuencia (The campus ministry page says Reconciliation is offered on the last Friday school day of every month during both lunches in the chapel. The 2026-27 handbook says the sacrament is available by appointment; the two are compatible, and the campus ministry page is the more specific.)
Fuentes (2)
1. Campus Ministry - Salpointe Catholic High Schoolsalpointe.org/spirituality/campus-ministry · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “The Sacrament of Reconciliation is offered to students and faculty/staff on the last Friday school day of every month during both lunches in Salpointe’s Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Chapel.”
  Confession is offered monthly, on the last Friday school day of each month, during lunch.
2. Salpointe Catholic High School Student/Parent Handbook 2026-2027docs.google.com/document/d/1aGj7tgqtVruxwLjxoZtjUDLTWihzPJ23/export?format=txt · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “The Sacrament of Reconciliation is available to baptized Catholics by appointment. Please reach out to the Chaplain or Campus Ministry to schedule an appointment.”
  Students can also schedule confession by appointment with the chaplain or Campus Ministry.
Información insuficiente:
Se ofrece adoración eucarísticaInformación insuficiente: no se encontró en fuentes oficiales.
Sí:
Capellán sacerdote que atiende a la escuelaSí (Fr. Roberto Reyes Castillo, O.Carm., a Carmelite priest, is listed on the Campus Ministry team; the handbook refers students to 'the Chaplain' for confession, and Friday Mass is celebrated in the Carmelite priory.)
Fuentes (3)
1. Campus Ministry - Salpointe Catholic High Schoolsalpointe.org/spirituality/campus-ministry · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “Fr. Roberto Reyes Castillo, O.Carm. Campus Ministry, Theology Carmelite Priest, Teacher”
  A Carmelite priest serves on the Campus Ministry team and teaches theology.
2. Salpointe Catholic High School Student/Parent Handbook 2026-2027docs.google.com/document/d/1aGj7tgqtVruxwLjxoZtjUDLTWihzPJ23/export?format=txt · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “The Sacrament of Reconciliation is available to baptized Catholics by appointment. Please reach out to the Chaplain or Campus Ministry to schedule an appointment.”
  Students can also schedule confession by appointment with the chaplain or Campus Ministry.
3. Salpointe Weekly Peek - August 28, 2026salpointe.org/news/salpointe-weekly-peek-august-28-2026 · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “On Fridays, Mass is celebrated at 7:30 a.m. in the Our Lady of Mount Carmel Priory (no check-in required).”
  The Friday morning Mass is celebrated in the Carmelite priory.

Teología y plan de estudios

100 de 100 puntos según lo que pudimos documentar.

Sí:
Años de teología o religión requeridosCuatro años (Eight semesters of theology (8 / 2 = four full-year equivalents); the 2026-27 handbook lists 4.0 theology credits, the same as English (4.0). Theology is taken in every grade.)
Fuentes (2)
1. Campus Ministry - Salpointe Catholic High Schoolsalpointe.org/spirituality/campus-ministry · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “All students take eight semesters of theology courses. Theology study informs our faith journeys and is required by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops.”
  All students take eight semesters (four years) of theology.
2. Salpointe Catholic High School Student/Parent Handbook 2026-2027docs.google.com/document/d/1aGj7tgqtVruxwLjxoZtjUDLTWihzPJ23/export?format=txt · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “* English 4.0 Credits * Theology 4.0 Credits * Mathematics 4.0 Credits”
  Graduation requires 4.0 theology credits, the same as English.
Sí:
Los cursos de teología siguen el Marco Curricular de la USCCBSí (The academic departments page says the theology courses follow the USCCB's standards. Two course titles match framework titles exactly (Life in Jesus Christ. Ecumenical and Interreligious Issues), and others are close (The Paschal Mystery. Living as a Disciple of Jesus Christ. Responding to the Call of Jesus Christ Through Sacraments).)
Fuentes (2)
1. Academic Departments - Salpointe Catholic High Schoolsalpointe.org/academics/academic-departments · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “Salpointe’s Theology courses, following the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops’ standards, help our students expand their knowledge of the Catholic faith and grow as spiritual beings.”
  The theology courses follow the USCCB's standards.
2. Theology - Salpointe Catholic High Schoolsalpointe.org/academics/academic-departments/theology · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “Life in Jesus Christ (Morality) Living as a Disciple of Jesus Christ Responding to the Call of Jesus Christ Through Sacraments (Vocations) Sacraments, Mysticism and Mystery Honors Ecumenical and Interreligious Issues”
  Current theology courses include Life in Jesus Christ (Morality), Living as a Disciple of Jesus Christ, and Ecumenical and Interreligious Issues.
Sí:
Se ofrece un curso de filosofía, apologética o éticaSí (Life in Jesus Christ (Morality) is a grade 11 theology course on moral precepts. Sacraments, Mysticism and Mystery Honors examines Western philosophers alongside Catholic answers course descriptions from the 2025-26 catalog.)
Fuentes (2)
1. Theology - Salpointe Catholic High Schoolsalpointe.org/academics/academic-departments/theology · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “Life in Jesus Christ (Morality) Living as a Disciple of Jesus Christ Responding to the Call of Jesus Christ Through Sacraments (Vocations) Sacraments, Mysticism and Mystery Honors Ecumenical and Interreligious Issues”
  Current theology courses include Life in Jesus Christ (Morality), Living as a Disciple of Jesus Christ, and Ecumenical and Interreligious Issues.
2. Salpointe Catholic High School Course Catalog 2025salpointe.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/REV1_SCHS-Course-Catalog_2025.pdf · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “Students learn the moral concepts and precepts that govern the lives of Christ’s disciples.”
  Life in Jesus Christ (Morality) teaches Christian moral principles.
  “With the Sacraments as our foundation, this course will identify those questions, examine the answers posed by famous (and infamous) Western philosophers, and compare and contrast the conclusions posed by Catholic thinkers and the Catholic Church.”
  Sacraments, Mysticism and Mystery Honors compares Western philosophers with Catholic thinkers.
Sí:
La fe integrada en todo el plan de estudios (declarada en el programa de estudios o en la misión)Sí (The school says Catholic social teaching is emphasized continuously through curriculum and co-curricular activities; the Humanities Program integrates history, art, literature and theology; the philosophy statement calls the school Christ-centered.)
Fuentes (3)
1. Clubs Activities & Leadership - Salpointe Catholic High Schoolsalpointe.org/student-life/clubs-activities-leadership · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “The Catholic social teachings of human dignity, community and the common good, participation and our responsibilities as Catholic citizens of the world are emphasized continuously through curriculum and co-curricular activities.”
  Catholic social teaching is emphasized through the curriculum and co-curricular activities.
2. Academic Departments - Salpointe Catholic High Schoolsalpointe.org/academics/academic-departments · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “Salpointe’s signature Humanities Program inspires learning using an interdisciplinary, multicultural approach to history, art, literature and theology”
  The Humanities Program integrates theology with history, art and literature.
3. Mission & Values - Salpointe Catholic High Schoolsalpointe.org/about/mission-values · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “Salpointe Catholic High School is Christ-centered and guided by the Carmelite tradition of education in the context of prayer, community and service.”
  The school's philosophy describes its education as Christ-centered and Carmelite.

Cultura del campus

88 de 100 puntos según lo que pudimos documentar.

En parte:
RetirosRetiros para algunos grados (Kairos (a three-and-a-half- to four-day off-campus retreat) is open to juniors in spring and seniors in fall. The 2026-27 handbook mentions 'underclassmen Days of Encounter' led by student peers; no current page says which grades have a retreat.)
Fuentes (2)
1. Kairos - Salpointe Catholic High Schoolsalpointe.org/spirituality/kairos · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “The Kairos retreat is open to juniors during spring semester and seniors during fall semester. All students are highly encouraged to take advantage of this scripture-based, growth experience.”
  Kairos is open to juniors (spring) and seniors (fall) and encouraged for all students.
2. Salpointe Catholic High School Student/Parent Handbook 2026-2027docs.google.com/document/d/1aGj7tgqtVruxwLjxoZtjUDLTWihzPJ23/export?format=txt · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “This is an off-campus, four-day retreat typically held at Redemptorist Renewal Center or the Triangle Y Ranch in Tucson, Arizona.”
  Kairos is an off-campus four-day retreat.
  “* Providing peer leadership for underclassmen Days of Encounter * Supporting Kairos leadership teams (juniors/seniors who have attended Kairos)”
  Underclassmen have Days of Encounter led by student peers.
Sí:
Personal de pastoralDos o más (The Campus Ministry team lists the Director of Campus Ministry, a Carmelite priest, a Campus Minister/Retreat and Service Coordinator, two deacons and another theology teacher (6 ministry staff), plus an orchestra teacher and an office manager (not counted).)
Fuentes (2)
1. Campus Ministry - Salpointe Catholic High Schoolsalpointe.org/spirituality/campus-ministry · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “Christopher Ptak Administration, Campus Ministry, Theology Director of Campus Ministry, Teacher (520) 547-4449”
  Christopher Ptak is Director of Campus Ministry.
  “Fr. Roberto Reyes Castillo, O.Carm. Campus Ministry, Theology Carmelite Priest, Teacher”
  A Carmelite priest serves on the Campus Ministry team and teaches theology.
  “Vanessa Colosimo Gilmore Campus Ministry Campus Ministry, Retreat and Service Coordinator, Campus Minister”
  A campus minister coordinates retreats and service.
  “Deacon Todd Mencke Campus Ministry, Theology Teacher”
  Deacons serve on the Campus Ministry team.
2. Kairos - Salpointe Catholic High Schoolsalpointe.org/spirituality/kairos · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “Phillip Becker Campus Ministry, Theology Teacher 520-547-9362”
  Phillip Becker is a Campus Ministry and theology teacher.
Sí:
Grupos o clubes estudiantiles de inspiración religiosaDos o más (YouCarm (a club built on prayer, community and service), Worship Band, and the Student Team for Campus Ministry (liturgy ministers and retreat peer leaders).)
Fuentes (3)
1. Clubs Activities & Leadership - Salpointe Catholic High Schoolsalpointe.org/student-life/clubs-activities-leadership · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “Thespian Club YouCarm Worship Band”
  YouCarm and Worship Band are current student clubs.
2. Salpointe Weekly Peek - February 28, 2025salpointe.org/news/salpointe-weekly-peek-february-28-2025 · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “What’s YouCarm? It’s Salpointe’s newest (and soon-to-be biggest) club, bringing back the spirit of prayer, community and service—all while having a blast!”
  YouCarm is a club built around prayer, community and service.
3. Salpointe Catholic High School Student/Parent Handbook 2026-2027docs.google.com/document/d/1aGj7tgqtVruxwLjxoZtjUDLTWihzPJ23/export?format=txt · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “Students are invited to join and to take an active role in developing, supporting, and participating in the spiritual ministry of the school.”
  Students can join the Student Team for Campus Ministry.
  “* Participating in and/or planning school liturgies, prayer services/reflections (servers, lectors, Eucharistic ministers)”
  Student ministers serve as altar servers, lectors and Eucharistic ministers.
Sí:
Oración diaria y vida litúrgica integradas en la jornada escolarSí (Each school day begins and ends with a prayer over the PA system, teachers begin class with prayer, and Mass is celebrated each school-day morning.)
Fuentes (2)
1. Salpointe Catholic High School Student/Parent Handbook 2026-2027docs.google.com/document/d/1aGj7tgqtVruxwLjxoZtjUDLTWihzPJ23/export?format=txt · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “Salpointe begins and ends each school day with a prayer read over the public address system. Campus Ministers or a member of the Student Council leads these prayers. Teachers also begin class with a prayer, at times inviting the students to offer intentions or lead the prayer.”
  Prayer opens and closes each school day, and classes begin with prayer.
2. Liturgy & Mass Schedule - Salpointe Catholic High Schoolsalpointe.org/spirituality/liturgy-mass-schedule · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “Daily Mass is celebrated Monday-Friday from 7:30-8:00 a.m. Mass is not offered on all-school Mass days, late-start schedules, or days when school is not in session.”
  Mass is celebrated each weekday morning from 7:30 to 8:00 when school is in session.

Servicio y doctrina social católica

100 de 100 puntos según lo que pudimos documentar.

Sí:
Horas de servicio obligatorias40 horas o más en cuatro años (10 hours each year; 40 hours required to graduate.)
Fuentes (2)
1. Salpointe Catholic High School Student/Parent Handbook 2026-2027docs.google.com/document/d/1aGj7tgqtVruxwLjxoZtjUDLTWihzPJ23/export?format=txt · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “Students must complete a minimum of 40 service hours during their time at Salpointe in order to graduate.”
  Graduation requires at least 40 service hours.
2. Service Learning - Salpointe Catholic High Schoolsalpointe.org/spirituality/community-service · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “Students are required to complete ten (10) hours of community service each year.”
  Students complete 10 service hours each year.
Sí:
La doctrina social de la Iglesia se enseña en los cursos de teologíaSí
Fuentes (3)
1. Salpointe Catholic High School Course Catalog 2025salpointe.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/REV1_SCHS-Course-Catalog_2025.pdf · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “LIVING AS A DISCIPLE OF JESUS CHRIST (Catholic Social Teaching) (11) .5 credit This course introduces students to the Church’s social teaching.”
  A grade 11 theology course teaches Catholic social teaching.
2. Theology - Salpointe Catholic High Schoolsalpointe.org/academics/academic-departments/theology · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “Life in Jesus Christ (Morality) Living as a Disciple of Jesus Christ Responding to the Call of Jesus Christ Through Sacraments (Vocations) Sacraments, Mysticism and Mystery Honors Ecumenical and Interreligious Issues”
  Current theology courses include Life in Jesus Christ (Morality), Living as a Disciple of Jesus Christ, and Ecumenical and Interreligious Issues.
3. Clubs Activities & Leadership - Salpointe Catholic High Schoolsalpointe.org/student-life/clubs-activities-leadership · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “The Catholic social teachings of human dignity, community and the common good, participation and our responsibilities as Catholic citizens of the world are emphasized continuously through curriculum and co-curricular activities.”
  Catholic social teaching is emphasized through the curriculum and co-curricular activities.
Información insuficiente:
Participación provida (club, Marcha por la Vida o similar)Información insuficiente: no se encontró en fuentes oficiales.
Sí:
Programas de justicia y solidaridad (inmersiones, viajes de servicio, clubes de justicia)Sí (The Laudato Si' Committee and Earth Club work for environmental justice; the handbook lists mission trips, Operation Rice Bowl and the Quarter Campaign; the club list includes Kino Teens and Nuestros Pequeños Hermanos.)
Fuentes (3)
1. Campus Ministry - Salpointe Catholic High Schoolsalpointe.org/spirituality/campus-ministry · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “Salpointe is dedicated to following Pope Francis’ call to action and works for environmental justice through the faculty/staff/student Laudato Si’ Committee, Earth Club, recycling efforts and green initiatives on campus.”
  A Laudato Si' Committee and the Earth Club work for environmental justice.
2. Salpointe Catholic High School Student/Parent Handbook 2026-2027docs.google.com/document/d/1aGj7tgqtVruxwLjxoZtjUDLTWihzPJ23/export?format=txt · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “A number of drives are sponsored by different classes and/or student groups throughout the school year that help us put our faith into action, such as Mission Trips, Operation Rice Bowl, and Quarter Campaign.”
  Classes and student groups sponsor mission trips, Operation Rice Bowl and the Quarter Campaign.
3. Clubs Activities & Leadership - Salpointe Catholic High Schoolsalpointe.org/student-life/clubs-activities-leadership · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “Kino Teens Los Lanceros Medical Club Model UN National Honor Society Nuestros Pequeños Hermanos”
  Kino Teens and Nuestros Pequeños Hermanos are current student clubs.

Las calificaciones provienen de los indicadores documentados de la rúbrica. “Información insuficiente” no significa que la escuela no lo tenga.

Fortalezas

Mass is celebrated every school-day morning, and the whole school attends Mass monthly.
Fuentes (2)
1. Liturgy & Mass Schedule - Salpointe Catholic High Schoolsalpointe.org/spirituality/liturgy-mass-schedule · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “Daily Mass is celebrated Monday-Friday from 7:30-8:00 a.m. Mass is not offered on all-school Mass days, late-start schedules, or days when school is not in session.”
  Mass is celebrated each weekday morning from 7:30 to 8:00 when school is in session.
2. Salpointe Catholic High School Student/Parent Handbook 2026-2027docs.google.com/document/d/1aGj7tgqtVruxwLjxoZtjUDLTWihzPJ23/export?format=txt · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “The Salpointe community celebrates Mass together once a month during the school year. This is an important part of being part of the Salpointe Community, and attendance is expected for all students, faculty and staff.”
  The whole school celebrates Mass monthly and attendance is expected.
Confession is scheduled monthly during lunch, and a Carmelite priest serves on the Campus Ministry team.
Fuentes (1)
1. Campus Ministry - Salpointe Catholic High Schoolsalpointe.org/spirituality/campus-ministry · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “The Sacrament of Reconciliation is offered to students and faculty/staff on the last Friday school day of every month during both lunches in Salpointe’s Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Chapel.”
  Confession is offered monthly, on the last Friday school day of each month, during lunch.
  “Fr. Roberto Reyes Castillo, O.Carm. Campus Ministry, Theology Carmelite Priest, Teacher”
  A Carmelite priest serves on the Campus Ministry team and teaches theology.
All students take eight semesters of theology, which the school says follow the USCCB's standards and include a Catholic social teaching course.
Fuentes (3)
1. Campus Ministry - Salpointe Catholic High Schoolsalpointe.org/spirituality/campus-ministry · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “All students take eight semesters of theology courses. Theology study informs our faith journeys and is required by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops.”
  All students take eight semesters (four years) of theology.
2. Academic Departments - Salpointe Catholic High Schoolsalpointe.org/academics/academic-departments · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “Salpointe’s Theology courses, following the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops’ standards, help our students expand their knowledge of the Catholic faith and grow as spiritual beings.”
  The theology courses follow the USCCB's standards.
3. Salpointe Catholic High School Course Catalog 2025salpointe.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/REV1_SCHS-Course-Catalog_2025.pdf · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “LIVING AS A DISCIPLE OF JESUS CHRIST (Catholic Social Teaching) (11) .5 credit This course introduces students to the Church’s social teaching.”
  A grade 11 theology course teaches Catholic social teaching.
Graduation requires 40 service hours (10 per year).
Fuentes (2)
1. Salpointe Catholic High School Student/Parent Handbook 2026-2027docs.google.com/document/d/1aGj7tgqtVruxwLjxoZtjUDLTWihzPJ23/export?format=txt · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “Students must complete a minimum of 40 service hours during their time at Salpointe in order to graduate.”
  Graduation requires at least 40 service hours.
2. Service Learning - Salpointe Catholic High Schoolsalpointe.org/spirituality/community-service · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “Students are required to complete ten (10) hours of community service each year.”
  Students complete 10 service hours each year.

Inquietudes

Kairos is open to juniors and seniors and encouraged rather than required; no current page says which grades have the underclassmen Days of Encounter.
Fuentes (2)
1. Kairos - Salpointe Catholic High Schoolsalpointe.org/spirituality/kairos · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “The Kairos retreat is open to juniors during spring semester and seniors during fall semester. All students are highly encouraged to take advantage of this scripture-based, growth experience.”
  Kairos is open to juniors (spring) and seniors (fall) and encouraged for all students.
2. Salpointe Catholic High School Student/Parent Handbook 2026-2027docs.google.com/document/d/1aGj7tgqtVruxwLjxoZtjUDLTWihzPJ23/export?format=txt · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “* Providing peer leadership for underclassmen Days of Encounter * Supporting Kairos leadership teams (juniors/seniors who have attended Kairos)”
  Underclassmen have Days of Encounter led by student peers.
No current page mentions Eucharistic adoration.
Fuentes (1)
1. Liturgy & Mass Schedule - Salpointe Catholic High Schoolsalpointe.org/spirituality/liturgy-mass-schedule · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “Daily Mass is celebrated Monday-Friday from 7:30-8:00 a.m. Mass is not offered on all-school Mass days, late-start schedules, or days when school is not in session.”
  Mass is celebrated each weekday morning from 7:30 to 8:00 when school is in session.

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Inicio de la pastoral universitaria

Salpointe Campus Ministry office (Room 602) and Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Chapel

Dirección: 1545 E Copper St., Tucson, AZ 85719
Ubicación: En el campus
Instalaciones: chapel, campus ministry office

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Fuente: salpointe.org, verified Oct. 8, 2026, salpointe.org, verified Oct. 8, 2026, docs.google.com, verified Oct. 8, 2026

Clubes católicos y vida estudiantil

18 groups and regular activities · 15 on campus, 3 off campus

Retiros 2

Retiro KairosFuera del campus
Juniors in spring semester, seniors in fall semester
Three-and-a-half- to four-day retreat, typically at the Redemptorist Renewal Center or Triangle Y Ranch.
salpointe.org, docs.google.com
Days of EncounterEn el campus
Retreat days for underclassmen with peer leadership from the Student Team for Campus Ministry.
docs.google.com

Servicio 5

Service ProgramFuera del campus
10 hours each year
Required community service, 40 hours by graduation, logged through MobileServe.
docs.google.com, salpointe.org
Mission trips, Operation Rice Bowl and Quarter CampaignFuera del campus
Drives and trips sponsored by classes and student groups during the school year.
docs.google.com
Laudato Si' Committee and Earth ClubEn el campus
Faculty, staff and student committee and club working on care for creation and environmental justice.
salpointe.org
Kino TeensEn el campus
Student club listed on the school's club page.
salpointe.org
Nuestros Pequeños Hermanos clubEn el campus
Student club listed on the school's club page.
salpointe.org

Formación en la fe 2

Sophomore Theology with ConfirmationEn el campus
2026-27 school year
Sophomore theology section that integrates Confirmation preparation, in partnership with local parishes.
salpointe.org
Vocations prayerEn el campus
Campus Ministry prays for alumni who have entered religious life or seminary.
salpointe.org

Clubes y grupos 1

YouCarmEn el campus
Student club built on the Carmelite values of prayer, community and service.
salpointe.org, salpointe.org

Liturgia y oración 8

Monthly all-school MassEn el campus
Monthly during the school year
The whole school celebrates Mass together; students serve as readers, gift-bearers and Eucharistic ministers.
salpointe.org, docs.google.com
All-class MassesEn el campus
Twice a year
Each class has its own Mass twice a year.
docs.google.com
Daily morning MassEn el campus
Monday-Friday, 7:30-8:00 AM
Mass in Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Chapel (Fridays in the Carmelite priory), open to students, families, alumni and staff.
salpointe.org, docs.google.com, salpointe.org
Monthly ReconciliationEn el campus
Last Friday school day of each month, during both lunches
Confession in Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Chapel; also available by appointment.
salpointe.org, docs.google.com
Other liturgies and prayer servicesEn el campus
Team and club Masses, Rosary prayer services, contemplation and meditation, and Stations of the Cross.
docs.google.com
Daily prayerEn el campus
Start and end of each school day
Prayer over the PA system led by campus ministers or Student Council; teachers begin class with prayer.
docs.google.com

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Student Team for Campus MinistryEn el campus
Students plan liturgies and prayer services, serve as servers, lectors and Eucharistic ministers, and help lead retreats.
docs.google.com, docs.google.com
Worship BandEn el campus
Student club listed on the school's club page.
salpointe.org

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Pastoral universitaria

Fuentes (6)

Campus Ministry - Salpointe Catholic High Schoolsalpointe.org/spirituality/campus-ministry · verified Oct. 8, 2026
“Christopher Ptak Administration, Campus Ministry, Theology Director of Campus Ministry, Teacher (520) 547-4449”
Christopher Ptak is Director of Campus Ministry.
“Vanessa Colosimo Gilmore Campus Ministry Campus Ministry, Retreat and Service Coordinator, Campus Minister”
A campus minister coordinates retreats and service.
“Fr. Roberto Reyes Castillo, O.Carm. Campus Ministry, Theology Carmelite Priest, Teacher”
A Carmelite priest serves on the Campus Ministry team and teaches theology.
“Salpointe’s Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Chapel is peaceful space for prayer and quiet contemplation. The Chapel is open for students and faculty/staff every day from 7:30am to 3:30pm”
The campus chapel is open for prayer from 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM.
History - Salpointe Catholic High Schoolsalpointe.org/about/history · verified Oct. 8, 2026
“In 1953, the Carmelites of the Most Pure Heart of Mary took over the administration of the school and the Carmelite order continues to lead and inspire our students, parents, alumni, faculty and staff today.”
The Carmelites have administered the school since 1953.
About Salpointe - Salpointe Catholic High Schoolsalpointe.org/about/about-salpointe · verified Oct. 8, 2026
“Salpointe Catholic High School is led by a team of experienced administrators and governed by the Carmelite Board of Members and a diverse volunteer Board of Directors.”
The school is governed by a Carmelite Board of Members and a Board of Directors.
Salpointe Weekly Peek - August 28, 2026salpointe.org/news/salpointe-weekly-peek-august-28-2026 · verified Oct. 8, 2026
“On Fridays, Mass is celebrated at 7:30 a.m. in the Our Lady of Mount Carmel Priory (no check-in required).”
The Friday morning Mass is celebrated in the Carmelite priory.
Kairos - Salpointe Catholic High Schoolsalpointe.org/spirituality/kairos · verified Oct. 8, 2026
“Questions? Email Phil Becker in Campus Ministry at pbecker@salpointe.org. You can also come to the Campus Ministry office (Room 602) Monday-Friday between 7:30am and 3:30pm.”
The Campus Ministry office is Room 602; Phil Becker handles Kairos questions.
Salpointe Catholic High School Student/Parent Handbook 2026-2027docs.google.com/document/d/1aGj7tgqtVruxwLjxoZtjUDLTWihzPJ23/export?format=txt · verified Oct. 8, 2026
“SALPOINTE CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL 1545 E Copper St. Tucson, AZ 85719”
The school's address.

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Excelencia académica

69 de 100

De datos federales, en escalas fijas publicadas.

Cada medida cuenta con la proporción indicada.

Graduados que van a universidades de cuatro años 75% de la puntuación90%
Estudiantes por maestro 25% de la puntuación14.1 to 1

Las barras muestran puntos en la escala de cada medida. Cómo se calcula la Excelencia académica. Los datos federales sobre escuelas secundarias privadas se limitan a estas dos medidas.

Fuente: NCES Private School Survey (año escolar 2023–24)

Datos de la escuela

Tipo	Escuela católica independiente
Diócesis	Diócesis de Tucson, AZ
Grados	9–12
Estudiantes (todos los grados)	1,305
Estudiantes de los grados 9 a 12	1,305
Mixta o de un solo sexo	Mixta
Proporción estudiantes-maestro	14.1 to 1
Graduados que van a universidades de 4 años	90%
Entorno	Ciudad

Fuente: archivo de uso público del NCES Private School Survey 23-24 (año escolar 2023–24). La tasa de ingreso a la universidad y la proporción estudiante-maestro alimentan Excelencia académica; nada de aquí cambia las calificaciones de fe.

Iglesia local

Diócesis de Tucson

Mons. James A. Misko, obispo de Tucson

Tratamiento formal: “Su Excelencia”

Fuente: usccb.org, verificado el 7 oct. 2026.

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NCES school ID 00030942
1545 E Copper St., Tucson, AZ 85719
(520) 547-4467
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Is Salpointe Catholic High School a Catholic high school?: Yes. Salpointe Catholic High School is a Catholic high school in the Diocese of Tucson. Its sponsor is Carmelites of the Province of the Most Pure Heart of Mary.
What is Salpointe Catholic High School’s Compass Score?: 88 de 100 (calificación A). Combina fe (75%) y académicos (25%), cada uno calificado con fuentes oficiales.
Where is Mass celebrated at Salpointe Catholic High School?: Mass is listed at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Chapel and Our Lady of Mount Carmel Priory. Days and times are on this page; please confirm with the parish or campus ministry before you go.
Is Salpointe Catholic High School Compass Recommended?: Yes. Salpointe Catholic High School meets the Compass Recommended standard for Catholic identity and academics.

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