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School Notes Overview: |
Aquinas High School is a community of faith and learning rooted in the Catholic tradition and committed to excellence in the education of young women - mind and heart, body and spirit. Since its founding by the Dominican Sisters of Sparkill in 1923, Aquinas has welcomed each new wave of New York City's population, finding the face of God in each new set of features and forming a body of Aquinas women with a heart for the whole human family. Through a challenging curriculum with a broad spectrum of co-curricular activities and community service, Aquinas calls forth women who are confident, knowledgeable and committed to building a better world. ...read more
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Aquinas High School |
| School Level |
High school
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| School
Membership(s) |
National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) |
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| Religious Affiliation |
Roman Catholic |
| Grades Offered |
Grades 9 - 12 |
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County |
Bronx County, NY |
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| Total
Students |
831 students |
| Student
Body Type |
All-girls |
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School |
(
NY )
High School Avg. |
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| % Students of
Color |
99% |
22% |
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| Students by Grade |
| Grade 9 - 245 students | | Grade 10 - 217 students | | Grade 11 - 204 students | | Grade 12 - 165 students | |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
42 teachers |
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School |
(
NY )
High School Avg. |
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| Teacher
: Student Ratio |
1:20 |
1:10 *Ntl.
Public School Avg. »
1:16
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| School
Days in Calendar Year |
180 days |
180 days |
| Hours
in School Day for Students |
6 hours |
6 hours |
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| Admission Deadline |
Jan. 1 |
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- Aquinas High School is a community of faith and learning rooted in the Catholic tradition and committed to excellence in the education of young women - mind and heart, body and spirit. Since its founding by the Dominican Sisters of Sparkill in 1923, Aquinas has welcomed each new wave of New York City's population, finding the face of God in each new set of features and forming a body of Aquinas women with a heart for the whole human family. Through a challenging curriculum with a broad spectrum of co-curricular activities and community service, Aquinas calls forth women who are confident, knowledgeable and committed to building a better world.
- Profile last updated: 02/04/2007
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| About This
Zip Code (
10457 ) |
| School
Zip (
10457 ) |
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NY ) State Average |
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| Population
(Approximate) |
69,048 people |
18,975,234 people |
| %
(age 25+) w/College Degree |
13% |
32% |
| Population Average
Age |
27 years old |
35.9 years old |
| Average Household
Size |
3.0 persons |
2.5 persons |
| Median Household
Income |
$19,233 |
$44,900 |
| Avg. # of Rooms
in Household |
3.4 rooms |
4.5 rooms |
| Median Age of
Housing Structure |
55 years old |
58 years old |
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Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (10457)
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| %
Owning / % Renting |
8% / 92% |
42% / 58% |
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