Cardinal Hayes High School

The mission of Cardinal Hayes High School is to provide a challenging Catholic education to young men of the Metropolitan area by encouraging unique talents and fostering self-development.
Cardinal Hayes High School seeks to inspire students to strive for personal excellence and responsible citizenship rooted within a Catholic framework and traditional Gospel values.
We work to accomplish this goal through a rigorous program of academics, extra-curricular activities, discipline and spiritual growth.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Top Ranked NY School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 857 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $6,200
  • Acceptance rate: 75%
  • Average class size: 25 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Cardinal Hayes High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded
1941

Student Body

Total Students
857 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
99%
State avg.: 41%
Students by Grade
Cardinal Hayes High School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
40%
Average Class Size
25 students
Number of AP Courses
6 courses
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Khaki/grey pants, shirt, tie, and jacket

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition payments can be made in ten monthly installments of $620. Additionally, a student must pay a one-time $100 registration fee, and a $450 Activity fee.
% on Financial Aid
65%
Acceptance Rate
75%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Mr. Craig Joseph, Class of '99
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Cardinal Hayes High School cost?
Cardinal Hayes High School's tuition is approximately $6,200 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Cardinal Hayes High School?
The acceptance rate of Cardinal Hayes High School is 75%, which is lower than the national average of 79%.
What is Cardinal Hayes High School's ranking?
Cardinal Hayes High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Highest percentage of students of color and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Cardinal Hayes High School?
The application deadline for Cardinal Hayes High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
What neighborhood is Cardinal Hayes High School located?
Cardinal Hayes High School is located in the Concourse Village neighborhood of Bronx, NY.

School Calendar

View the Cardinal Hayes High School yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:

Event
Date
Last Day of Lab & Gym Drops
May 07, 2024 (Tuesday)
Last Day of Classes for Seniors
May 17, 2024 (Friday)
Last Day of Classes for Underclassmen
June 11, 2024 (Tuesday)

School Reviews

  5.00 out of 5  (4 reviews)
5  
I went here, and it changed my life. Highly recommended.
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5  
Great School discipline education staff facilities second to none. Highly recommend !!!!!!
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5  
This is an excellent school. My son is getting the best education and nurturing from the staff and his peers. I looked at several schools and I am so glad that I selected Hayes. It is well worth the money.
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5  
Very best boys School in NYC. Teachers and staff are caring, concerned. The discipline is key in helping boys become men. The comradeship in this school is an example to follow. Great communication with parents, the parent portal is awesome for keeping track of your sons progress. Unlike other schools you meet with teachers more than once a year. So sad that my son is graduating but I love the person they have helped to mold. UpHayes and all its loyal men!
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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Top Ranked NY School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 857 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $6,200
  • Acceptance rate: 75%
  • Average class size: 25 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Bronx, NY is $11,963 for elementary schools and $18,617 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Bronx, NY is 76% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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