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Resurrection Catholic School - High School Campus

  • LocationPascagoula, MS
  • Type and sizeDiocesan school · Grades 7–12 · 213 students
Official website

Resurrection Catholic Middle/High School in Pascagoula, MS, part of Resurrection Catholic School in the Diocese of Biloxi, serves students in grades 7 to 12. Its 2026-27 handbook describes a school Mass each Wednesday, a daily morning prayer, a theology course required in every year a student is enrolled, required service hours, and a Campus Ministry Team that leads retreats for grades 6 to 11.

Catholic churches nearby

Map of Resurrection Catholic School - High School Campus, its Catholic center and nearby Catholic churches1 mi2 mi3 miOur Lady of Victories Catholic Church: 0.1 mi1Saint Peter Catholic Church: 0.9 mi2Sacred Heart Catholic Church: 2.4 mi3Resurrection Catholic Middle High School Campus Ministry: 0.0 miResurrection Catholic School - High School Campus (campus)N1 mi
CampusCatholic centerCatholic church (numbered below)Open a street map ›
  1. Our Lady of Victories Catholic Church — 0.1 mi
  2. Saint Peter Catholic Church — 0.9 mi · 1715 Telephone Road, Pascagoula
  3. Sacred Heart Catholic Church — 2.4 mi

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.

N/ASacramental life: Not enough information. Official sources do not cover enough of this to grade it yet.

Sacramental life

Not enough information: official sources cover less than 60% of this area.

  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    All-school or class Masses during the school yearWeekly (The handbook says the middle/high school campus attends Mass as a school each Wednesday.)
    Sources (1)
    1. Middle/High School Handbook 2026-2027 | Resurrection Catholic Schoolrcseagles.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/MHS-Handbook.2627-.docx-2.pdf · verified Oct. 13, 2026
      “The students at RCS middle/high school campus attend Mass as a school each Wednesday.”
      The middle/high school campus attends Mass as a school each Wednesday.
  • Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.
    Daily Mass available to students on campusNot enough information: not found in official sources.
  • Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.
    Confession offered to students during the school yearNot enough information: not found in official sources.
  • Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.
    Eucharistic adoration offeredNot enough information: not found in official sources.
  • Partly: the school meets some of this item and earns part of the points.
    Priest chaplain serving the schoolVisiting or shared priest (School Mass is confirmed.)
    Sources (1)
    1. Middle/High School Handbook 2026-2027 | Resurrection Catholic Schoolrcseagles.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/MHS-Handbook.2627-.docx-2.pdf · verified Oct. 13, 2026
      “The students at RCS middle/high school campus attend Mass as a school each Wednesday.”
      The middle/high school campus attends Mass as a school each Wednesday.
      “Aspiring members will be selected by a committee of faculty, the principal and the Campus Minister.”
      A Campus Minister selects members of the Campus Ministry Team.
ATheology and curriculum: Strong (grade A): 85 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.

Theology and curriculum

100 of 100 points on what we could document.

  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    Years of theology or religion requiredFour years (A theology course must be taken and passed each year a student is enrolled; a student enrolled from grade 9 through 12 takes four years of theology.)
    Sources (1)
    1. Middle/High School Handbook 2026-2027 | Resurrection Catholic Schoolrcseagles.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/MHS-Handbook.2627-.docx-2.pdf · verified Oct. 13, 2026
      “Theology: RCMHS requires that a Theology course be taken and passed each year that a student is enrolled.”
      A theology course must be taken and passed each year of enrollment.
  • Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.
    Theology courses follow the USCCB Curriculum FrameworkNot enough information: not found in official sources.
  • Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.
    Philosophy, apologetics, or ethics course offeredNot enough information: not found in official sources.
  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    Faith integrated across the curriculum (stated in the program of studies or mission)Yes (Stated in the school's own motto.)
    Sources (1)
    1. About RCS | Resurrection Catholic Schoolrcseagles.com/about-rcs-2 · verified Oct. 13, 2026
      “Let it be known to all who enter here that Jesus Christ is the reason for this school, the unseen but ever-present teacher in all its classes”
      The school's motto says Jesus Christ is the teacher in all its classes.
CCampus culture: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.

Campus culture

68 of 100 points on what we could document.

  • Partly: the school meets some of this item and earns part of the points.
    RetreatsRetreats for some grades (Campus ministry conducts annual retreats for grades 6 to 11.)
    Sources (1)
    1. Middle/High School Handbook 2026-2027 | Resurrection Catholic Schoolrcseagles.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/MHS-Handbook.2627-.docx-2.pdf · verified Oct. 13, 2026
      “The team is primarily responsible for conducting annual retreats for grades 6-11.”
      Campus ministry conducts annual retreats for grades 6 to 11.
  • Partly: the school meets some of this item and earns part of the points.
    Campus ministry staffOne (One campus minister position is named (a Director of Campus Ministry).)
    Sources (1)
    1. Middle/High School Handbook 2026-2027 | Resurrection Catholic Schoolrcseagles.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/MHS-Handbook.2627-.docx-2.pdf · verified Oct. 13, 2026
      “Our Director of Campus Ministry will facilitate their preparation during the second semester.”
      The school has a Director of Campus Ministry.
      “Aspiring members will be selected by a committee of faculty, the principal and the Campus Minister.”
      A Campus Minister selects members of the Campus Ministry Team.
  • Partly: the school meets some of this item and earns part of the points.
    Faith-based student groups or clubsOne (The Campus Ministry Team is the only faith-based student group found.)
    Sources (1)
    1. Middle/High School Handbook 2026-2027 | Resurrection Catholic Schoolrcseagles.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/MHS-Handbook.2627-.docx-2.pdf · verified Oct. 13, 2026
      “The Resurrection Campus Ministry Team is composed of students in the 11th and 12th grades.”
      The Campus Ministry Team is a student group for juniors and seniors.
  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    Daily prayer and liturgical life built into the school dayYes
    Sources (1)
    1. Middle/High School Handbook 2026-2027 | Resurrection Catholic Schoolrcseagles.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/MHS-Handbook.2627-.docx-2.pdf · verified Oct. 13, 2026
      “Each morning, the RCMHS student body meets in the café for prayer and devotion.”
      The student body meets each morning for prayer and devotion.
N/AService and Catholic social teaching: Not enough information. Official sources do not cover enough of this to grade it yet.

Service and Catholic social teaching

Not enough information: official sources cover less than 60% of this area.

  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    Required service hours40 or more hours over four years (Required service totals 25 hours for grades 9-10 and 30 hours for grades 11-12, at least 55 hours across grades 9-12.)
    Sources (1)
    1. Middle/High School Handbook 2026-2027 | Resurrection Catholic Schoolrcseagles.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/MHS-Handbook.2627-.docx-2.pdf · verified Oct. 13, 2026
      “9th& 10th 25 TOTAL”
      Grades 9 and 10 must earn 25 service hours.
      “11th& 12th 30 TOTAL”
      Grades 11 and 12 must earn 30 service hours.
      “RCS Students must earn ministry service hours each year for a grade in their Religion classes.”
      Service hours are required each year and graded in Religion classes.
  • Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.
    Catholic social teaching taught in theology coursesNot enough information: not found in official sources.
  • Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.
    Pro-life engagement (club, March for Life, or similar)Not enough information: not found in official sources.
  • Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.
    Justice and solidarity programs (immersions, service trips, justice clubs)Not enough information: not found in official sources.

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

Strengths

  • A theology course is required in every year a student is enrolled, and the school's motto places Jesus Christ as the teacher in all its classes.
    Sources (2)
    1. Middle/High School Handbook 2026-2027 | Resurrection Catholic Schoolrcseagles.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/MHS-Handbook.2627-.docx-2.pdf · verified Oct. 13, 2026
      “Theology: RCMHS requires that a Theology course be taken and passed each year that a student is enrolled.”
      A theology course must be taken and passed each year of enrollment.
    2. About RCS | Resurrection Catholic Schoolrcseagles.com/about-rcs-2 · verified Oct. 13, 2026
      “Let it be known to all who enter here that Jesus Christ is the reason for this school, the unseen but ever-present teacher in all its classes”
      The school's motto says Jesus Christ is the teacher in all its classes.
  • The middle/high school campus attends Mass as a school each Wednesday, and morning prayer is held each day.
    Sources (1)
    1. Middle/High School Handbook 2026-2027 | Resurrection Catholic Schoolrcseagles.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/MHS-Handbook.2627-.docx-2.pdf · verified Oct. 13, 2026
      “The students at RCS middle/high school campus attend Mass as a school each Wednesday.”
      The middle/high school campus attends Mass as a school each Wednesday.
      “Each morning, the RCMHS student body meets in the café for prayer and devotion.”
      The student body meets each morning for prayer and devotion.
  • Required service totals 55 or more hours across grades 9 to 12.
    Sources (1)
    1. Middle/High School Handbook 2026-2027 | Resurrection Catholic Schoolrcseagles.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/MHS-Handbook.2627-.docx-2.pdf · verified Oct. 13, 2026
      “9th& 10th 25 TOTAL”
      Grades 9 and 10 must earn 25 service hours.
      “11th& 12th 30 TOTAL”
      Grades 11 and 12 must earn 30 service hours.

Concerns

  • Campus ministry retreats are listed for grades 6 to 11.
    Sources (1)
    1. Middle/High School Handbook 2026-2027 | Resurrection Catholic Schoolrcseagles.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/MHS-Handbook.2627-.docx-2.pdf · verified Oct. 13, 2026
      “The team is primarily responsible for conducting annual retreats for grades 6-11.”
      Campus ministry conducts annual retreats for grades 6 to 11.

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Campus ministry home

Resurrection Catholic Middle High School Campus Ministry

  • Address: 520 Watts Avenue, Pascagoula, MS 39567
  • Distance from campus: less than 0.1 mi (straight line from the campus point in federal IPEDS data)

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Source: rcseagles.com, verified Oct. 13, 2026, rcseagles.com, verified Oct. 13, 2026

Catholic clubs and student life

5 groups and regular activities · 1 on campus, 0 off campus, 4 location not published

Faith formation 1

  • Morning prayer and devotionOn campus
    Each morning
    The student body meets in the café for prayer and devotion each morning.
    rcseagles.com

Clubs and groups 1

  • Campus Ministry Team
    Student team of 11th and 12th graders, selected by faculty, the principal and the Campus Minister, that conducts retreats and fosters a Christian environment in the school.
    rcseagles.com, rcseagles.com

Liturgy and prayer 1

  • School Mass
    Wednesdays
    The middle/high school campus attends Mass as a school each Wednesday; school Mass attendance counts toward the theology grade.
    rcseagles.com, rcseagles.com

Retreats 1

  • Annual campus ministry retreats
    Annually, for grades 6 to 11
    Retreats run by the Campus Ministry Team.
    rcseagles.com

Service 1

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

Campus ministry

Sources (2)
  1. Middle/High School Handbook 2026-2027 | Resurrection Catholic Schoolrcseagles.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/MHS-Handbook.2627-.docx-2.pdf · verified Oct. 13, 2026
    “Our Director of Campus Ministry will facilitate their preparation during the second semester.”
    The school has a Director of Campus Ministry.
    “Aspiring members will be selected by a committee of faculty, the principal and the Campus Minister.”
    A Campus Minister selects members of the Campus Ministry Team.
    “Aspiring members will be selected by a committee of faculty, the principal and the Campus Minister.”
    A Campus Minister selects members of the Campus Ministry Team.
  2. About RCS | Resurrection Catholic Schoolrcseagles.com/about-rcs-2 · verified Oct. 13, 2026
    “520 Watts Avenue Pascagoula, MS 39567”
    Resurrection Catholic Middle High School is at 520 Watts Avenue, Pascagoula, MS 39567.

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Academic Excellence

BAcademic Excellence: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
73 of 100
From federal data, on fixed published scales.

Each measure counts for the share shown.

  • Graduates going to four-year colleges 75% of scoreThis measure counts for 75% of the Academic Excellence score.90%
  • Students per teacher 25% of scoreThis measure counts for 25% of the Academic Excellence score.11.8 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

TypeDiocesan school
DioceseDiocese of Biloxi, MS
Grades7–12
Students (all grades)213
Students in grades 9–12152
Coed or single-sexCoed
Student–teacher ratio11.8 to 1
Graduates going to 4-year colleges90%
SettingSuburb

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.

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Local Church

Diocese of Biloxi

The Most Reverend Louis Kihneman III, Bishop of Biloxi

Formal address: “Your Excellency”

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

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