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Cathedral High School

350 E 56th Street, New York, NY, 10022-0100 -

School Notes Overview:

Cathedral High School, a Catholic college preparatory school of the Archdiocese of New York located in the heart of Manhattan, welcomes young women of all faiths and cultures. We are a community of students, teachers, staff and parents committed to excellence in education, as well as the continued growth of our students in religious maturity, moral integrity and a sense of social justice. While students are constantly challenged to create foundations for lifelong learning and to develop the habits of mind essential to academic success, full attention is also given to the emotional, creative, social and spiritual aspects of each young woman....

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School Overview:

	Cathedral High School
School Membership(s)	National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) Other school association(s)
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Grades Offered	Grades 9 - 12
Year Founded	1905
County	New York County, NY
Student Body
Total Students	n/a
Student Body Type	All-girls
	This School	(NY) School Avg.
% Students of Color	n/a	19%
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	n/a
Number of AP Courses	5
	Advanced Courses
	Spanish	Psychology
	History	English
	Calculus	Biology
Classroom dress code	Formal (Uniform required)
	This School	(NY) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	n/a	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	180 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost	$6,225
Tuition Notes	Tuition is payable over a 10 month period. Several scholarships and/or sponsorships, full and partial are available to qualified incoming freshmen.
Head of School	Ms. Joan Close
Admissions Director	Ms. Rosemary Eivers
Sport
Total Sports Offered	4
	Sports
	Basketball	Softball
	Swimming	Volley Ball
Extracurricular
Total Extracurricular Organizations	17
	Extracurriculars
	Art Club	Cheerleading
	Dance	Drama Club
	Future Business Leaders of America	Global Concern
	Marching Band	Mock Trial Team
	Model United Nations	National Honor Society
	Peer Tutors	Prom Committee
	School Newspaper	Steppers
	Student Ambassadors	Student Council
	Yearbook Committee

School Notes:

Accredited by Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, and the NY State Board of Regents.
100% graduation rate
The CHS graduate leaves us a highly skilled, literate young women who is ready to attend a competitive college.
CHS Students consider this school their second home, opportunities for homework help, tutoring, and after-school activities are available to all grades.
Our Gateways to Health Program offers students interested in a career in the field of Health, an introduction to this field in both a classroom setting and through medical internship opportunities at several of clinical/hospital sites affiliated with our program.
Our Law & Internship/Professional Development program offers our students the opportunity to learn from business leaders and gain the experience and skills necessary to be successful in numerous fileds such as law, business, and the technological marketplaces.
Profile last updated: 07/10/2009

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (10022)	School Zip (10022)	(NY) State Average
Population (Approximate)	30,642 people	18,975,234 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	75%	32%
Population Average Age	46 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	1.5 persons	2.5 persons
Median Household Income	$80,406	$44,151
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	3 rooms	4.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	53 years old	58 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	45% / 55%	41% / 59%