Is Regis St. Mary Catholic School a Catholic high school?

Yes. Regis St. Mary Catholic School is a Catholic high school in the Archdiocese of Portland in Oregon.

What is Regis St. Mary Catholic School’s Compass Score?

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

Catholic high school

Regis St. Mary Catholic School

LocationStayton, OR
Type and sizeDiocesan school · Grades PK–12 · 357 students

Regis St. Mary Catholic School is a PreK-12 Catholic school of the Archdiocese of Portland in Stayton, Oregon. Its Regis Campus (grades 9-12) at 550 West Regis Street lists a school Mass each Wednesday, Reconciliation offered quarterly, a yearly retreat for grades 6-12, and 40 hours of Christian service required for graduation.

Catholic churches nearby

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Immaculate Conception Catholic Church — 0.5 mi · 1077 North Sixth Avenue, Stayton
Saint Boniface Catholic Church — 1.6 mi · 375 East Church Street, Sublimity

Within 3 miles, as mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. The map may be incomplete. Confirm with the parish or diocese.

Faith scorecard

Each line is one thing we looked for. A check means yes, a half means partly, a dash means no. “Not enough information” means official sources did not say.

Sacramental life

71 of 100 points on what we could document.

Yes:
All-school or class Masses during the school yearWeekly (The theology program page says the school gathers for Mass every Wednesday.)
Sources (1)
1. Regis Theology Program | Regis St. Maryregisstmary.org/regis-theology-program · verified Oct. 13, 2026
  “Weekly Mass: Every Wednesday the school gathers for mass, making the celebration of the Eucharist the central part of our school community.”
  The school gathers for Mass every Wednesday.
Not enough information:
Daily Mass available to students on campusNot enough information: not found in official sources.
Partly:
Confession offered to students during the school yearSeasonally (Advent, Lent) or a few times a year (Students have an opportunity for Reconciliation quarterly, which is four times a year.)
Sources (1)
1. Regis Theology Program | Regis St. Maryregisstmary.org/regis-theology-program · verified Oct. 13, 2026
  “Reconciliation: Quarterly, students have an opportunity to receive the Sacrament of Reconciliation.”
  Students have an opportunity to receive Reconciliation quarterly.
Partly:
Eucharistic adoration offeredOccasionally (Each theology class is said to take part in periods of adoration.)
Sources (1)
1. Regis Theology Program | Regis St. Maryregisstmary.org/regis-theology-program · verified Oct. 13, 2026
  “Eucharistic adoration and prayer: Each class participates in periods of silent prayer, adoration, praise and worship, or communal practices of piety.”
  Theology classes include periods of adoration and silent prayer.
Partly:
Priest chaplain serving the schoolVisiting or shared priest (Local priests and deacons provide Masses and confessions for the school, and priests from Mt. Angel Abbey and the Archdiocese join school Masses.)
Sources (1)
1. Local Parishes | Regis St. Maryregisstmary.org/parishes · verified Oct. 13, 2026
  “Four priests and two deacons regularly provide weekday Masses, hear student confessions, and celebrate special liturgies during Advent and Lent.”
  Priests and deacons from local parishes provide weekday Masses and student confessions for the school.
  “We are also grateful for priests from Mt. Angel Abbey and the Archdiocese of Portland who join us to celebrate Mass with our Regis High School students.”
  Priests from Mt. Angel Abbey and the Archdiocese join Mass with Regis High School students.

Theology and curriculum

100 of 100 points on what we could document.

Yes:
Years of theology or religion requiredFour years (Theology is 4 credits of the 25 required. One-half credit is one semester; a full-year course is one credit, giving four full-year equivalents. Theology is required in every grade.)
Sources (1)
1. Regis Graduation Requirements | Regis St. Maryregisstmary.org/regis-graduation-requirements · verified Oct. 13, 2026
  “minimum of 25 credits. One-half credit represents one semester of successful course work.”
  Graduation requires 25 credits, and one-half credit is one semester.
  “Theology | 4 | Mathematics | 3”
  Theology is a 4-credit graduation requirement.
Not enough information:
Theology courses follow the USCCB Curriculum FrameworkNot enough information: not found in official sources.
Not enough information:
Philosophy, apologetics, or ethics course offeredNot enough information: not found in official sources.
Yes:
Faith integrated across the curriculum (stated in the program of studies or mission)Yes (The school's philosophy says it integrates faith and service into all aspects of the curriculum.)
Sources (1)
1. About RSM | Regis St. Maryregisstmary.org/about · verified Oct. 13, 2026
  “We believe by integrating faith and service into all aspects of our curriculum and exemplifying Christian values throughout our school”
  The school states that faith and service are integrated into all aspects of its curriculum.

Campus culture

73 of 100 points on what we could document.

Yes:
RetreatsA retreat for every grade (All students in grades 6-12 take part in a yearly retreat, which covers grades 9-12.)
Sources (1)
1. Retreats | Regis St. Maryregisstmary.org/retreats · verified Oct. 13, 2026
  “In addition to classroom instruction, all students in grades 6-12 participate in a yearly retreat.”
  All students in grades 6-12, including high school, take part in a yearly retreat.
Partly:
Campus ministry staffOne (One ministry leader is named: the Director of Evangelization, who is also a theology teacher.)
Sources (1)
1. Regis Campus Faculty & Staff | Regis St. Maryregisstmary.org/regis-faculty-staff · verified Oct. 13, 2026
  “Jim Tabor | THEOLOGY/DIRECTOR OF EVANGELIZATION”
  Jim Tabor is the Theology teacher and Director of Evangelization at Regis.
Partly:
Faith-based student groups or clubsOne (The Ut Fidem small discipleship groups are the one faith-based student group listed.)
Sources (1)
1. Regis Small Discipleship Groups | Regis St. Maryregisstmary.org/regis-small-discipleship-groups · verified Oct. 13, 2026
  “At Regis High School, our small discipleship groups have grown to involve 30 mentors and over 100 students.”
  Small discipleship groups for high school students involve over 100 students and 30 mentors.
Not enough information:
Daily prayer and liturgical life built into the school dayNot enough information: not found in official sources.

Service and Catholic social teaching

100 of 100 points on what we could document.

Yes:
Required service hours40 or more hours over four years (The graduation requirements list 40 hours of Christian service. The theology page also says ten hours per school year.)
Sources (2)
1. Regis Graduation Requirements | Regis St. Maryregisstmary.org/regis-graduation-requirements · verified Oct. 13, 2026
  “Christian Service (See handbook) | 40 HRS.”
  Christian service of 40 hours is a graduation requirement.
2. Regis Theology Program | Regis St. Maryregisstmary.org/regis-theology-program · verified Oct. 13, 2026
  “Students are also required to complete ten hours of Christian service per school year.”
  Students must complete ten hours of Christian service per school year.
Not enough information:
Catholic social teaching taught in theology coursesNot enough information: not found in official sources.
Yes:
Pro-life engagement (club, March for Life, or similar)Yes (School-wide service activities include supporting human life. This is recorded as a pro-life service activity.)
Sources (1)
1. Regis Theology Program | Regis St. Maryregisstmary.org/regis-theology-program · verified Oct. 13, 2026
  “During the year, each student participates in school-wide service activities to feed the poor, support human life and help the planet.”
  Each student takes part in school-wide service to feed the poor and support human life.
Yes:
Justice and solidarity programs (immersions, service trips, justice clubs)Yes (School-wide service includes feeding the poor, and every graduate completes a capstone service project that may be based on Catholic social teaching themes.)
Sources (1)
1. Regis Theology Program | Regis St. Maryregisstmary.org/regis-theology-program · verified Oct. 13, 2026
  “During the year, each student participates in school-wide service activities to feed the poor, support human life and help the planet.”
  Each student takes part in school-wide service to feed the poor and support human life.
  “all graduates complete a Senior Capstone Service Project of their choosing based on the Corporal and Spiritual Works of Mercy or one of the Seven Themes of Catholic Social Teaching.”
  Every graduate completes a capstone service project that may be based on Catholic social teaching themes.

Grades come from the documented indicators under the published rubric. “Not enough information” does not mean the school lacks it.

Strengths

A school Mass is gathered each Wednesday, and Reconciliation is offered quarterly.
Sources (1)
1. Regis Theology Program | Regis St. Maryregisstmary.org/regis-theology-program · verified Oct. 13, 2026
  “Weekly Mass: Every Wednesday the school gathers for mass, making the celebration of the Eucharist the central part of our school community.”
  The school gathers for Mass every Wednesday.
  “Reconciliation: Quarterly, students have an opportunity to receive the Sacrament of Reconciliation.”
  Students have an opportunity to receive Reconciliation quarterly.
Theology is a four-credit graduation requirement, and every student takes a yearly retreat in grades 6-12.
Sources (2)
1. Regis Graduation Requirements | Regis St. Maryregisstmary.org/regis-graduation-requirements · verified Oct. 13, 2026
  “Theology | 4 | Mathematics | 3”
  Theology is a 4-credit graduation requirement.
2. Retreats | Regis St. Maryregisstmary.org/retreats · verified Oct. 13, 2026
  “In addition to classroom instruction, all students in grades 6-12 participate in a yearly retreat.”
  All students in grades 6-12, including high school, take part in a yearly retreat.
Students must complete 40 hours of Christian service to graduate.
Sources (1)
1. Regis Graduation Requirements | Regis St. Maryregisstmary.org/regis-graduation-requirements · verified Oct. 13, 2026
  “Christian Service (See handbook) | 40 HRS.”
  Christian service of 40 hours is a graduation requirement.
Small discipleship groups involve over 100 students and 30 mentors.
Sources (1)
1. Regis Small Discipleship Groups | Regis St. Maryregisstmary.org/regis-small-discipleship-groups · verified Oct. 13, 2026
  “At Regis High School, our small discipleship groups have grown to involve 30 mentors and over 100 students.”
  Small discipleship groups for high school students involve over 100 students and 30 mentors.

Concerns

The theology program follows the Archdiocese of Portland standards.
Sources (1)
1. Regis Theology Program | Regis St. Maryregisstmary.org/regis-theology-program · verified Oct. 13, 2026
  “The theology curriculum follows the Archdiocese of Portland Theology Standards.”
  The theology curriculum follows the Archdiocese of Portland Theology Standards.
Priests from parishes and Mt. Angel Abbey provide Masses and confessions.
Sources (1)
1. Local Parishes | Regis St. Maryregisstmary.org/parishes · verified Oct. 13, 2026
  “Four priests and two deacons regularly provide weekday Masses, hear student confessions, and celebrate special liturgies during Advent and Lent.”
  Priests and deacons from local parishes provide weekday Masses and student confessions for the school.
  “We are also grateful for priests from Mt. Angel Abbey and the Archdiocese of Portland who join us to celebrate Mass with our Regis High School students.”
  Priests from Mt. Angel Abbey and the Archdiocese join Mass with Regis High School students.

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Campus ministry home

Regis High School theology and evangelization program

Address: 550 West Regis Street, Stayton, OR 97383
Distance from campus: 0.1 mi (straight line from the campus point in federal IPEDS data)

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Source: regisstmary.org, verified Oct. 13, 2026, regisstmary.org, verified Oct. 13, 2026

Catholic clubs and student life

6 groups and regular activities · 0 on campus, 3 off campus, 3 location not published

Faith formation 2

Life Teen Leadership ConferenceOff campus
Summer
Week-long formation at Benedictine College for rising seniors.
regisstmary.org
Ut Fidem small discipleship groups
Bi-monthly
Small groups of 5-6 high school students, each led by an adult faith mentor, that focus on prayer, the sacramental life and Church teaching.
regisstmary.org, regisstmary.org

Retreats 2

Yearly retreat, including the Junior EncounterOff campus
Yearly
Yearly retreat for grades 6-12. The Junior Encounter is held at a retreat center off campus.
regisstmary.org, regisstmary.org
Steubenville Northwest Youth ConferenceOff campus
July
A five-day trip with the Santiam Vicariate parishes to the Steubenville Northwest Youth Conference in Spokane, Washington.
regisstmary.org

Service 2

Senior Capstone Service Project
Senior year
Every graduate chooses a service project based on the Works of Mercy or the Seven Themes of Catholic Social Teaching.
regisstmary.org
Christian service hours
Ten hours per school year
Required Christian service, with 40 hours required for graduation, including school-wide service activities to feed the poor and support human life.
regisstmary.org, regisstmary.org, regisstmary.org

Everything listed is published by the school, its campus ministry, or the parish. Ask the campus minister what’s happening this semester.

Campus ministry

Regis High School theology and evangelization program

Sources (3)

Regis Theology Program | Regis St. Maryregisstmary.org/regis-theology-program · verified Oct. 13, 2026
“Weekly Mass: Every Wednesday the school gathers for mass, making the celebration of the Eucharist the central part of our school community.”
The school gathers for Mass every Wednesday.
“Weekly Mass: Every Wednesday the school gathers for mass, making the celebration of the Eucharist the central part of our school community.”
The school gathers for Mass every Wednesday.
Regis Campus Faculty & Staff | Regis St. Maryregisstmary.org/regis-faculty-staff · verified Oct. 13, 2026
“Jim Tabor | THEOLOGY/DIRECTOR OF EVANGELIZATION”
Jim Tabor is the Theology teacher and Director of Evangelization at Regis.
Retreats | Regis St. Maryregisstmary.org/retreats · verified Oct. 13, 2026
“550 West Regis Street Stayton, OR 97383”
The Regis Campus is at 550 West Regis Street, Stayton, Oregon 97383.

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My rating and notes

Academic Excellence

50 of 100

From federal data, on fixed published scales.

Each measure counts for the share shown.

Graduates going to four-year colleges 75% of score80%
Students per teacher 25% of score13.9 to 1

Bars show points on each measure’s scale. How Academic Excellence is computed. Federal data on private high schools is limited to these two measures.

Source: NCES Private School Survey (2023–24 school year)

School facts

Type	Diocesan school
Diocese	Archdiocese of Portland in Oregon, OR
Grades	PK–12
Students (all grades)	357
Students in grades 9–12	115
Coed or single-sex	Coed
Student–teacher ratio	13.9 to 1
Graduates going to 4-year colleges	80%
Setting	Town

Source: NCES Private School Survey 23-24 public-use file (school year 2023–24). The college-going rate and student–teacher ratio feed Academic Excellence; nothing here changes the faith grades.

Local Church

Archdiocese of Portland in Oregon

The Most Reverend Alexander K. Sample, Archbishop of Portland in Oregon

Formal address: “Your Excellency”

Source: usccb.org, verified Oct. 7, 2026.

About this school’s data

NCES school ID A2103066
550 W Regis St., Stayton, OR 97383
(503) 769-2159
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What is Regis St. Mary Catholic School’s Compass Score?: 77 out of 100 (grade A). It combines faith (75%) and academics (25%), each rated from official sources.

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