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Iona Preparatory School

255 Wilmot Road, New Rochelle, NY, 10804-0108 -

School Notes Overview:

Iona Prep is a school with a delightful, warm and diverse student body. Today, Iona Prep continues to fulfill this vision and develop young men who are exceptionally well prepared for college while possessing the moral core necessary to be a leader in a society that often does not promote Catholic values. Our Christian Brother education, which permeates the entire program at Iona Prep, is counter-cultural. Iona Prep educates young men at a time in which self-promotion, consumerism, selfishness and personal gratification are the most visible values that adolescents see. In contrast, the Essential Elements of a Christian Brothers' education defines an education which gives our young men the courage, moral strength and intellectual tools to be leaders in a world which often undermines Catholic values. Our faculty, both religious and lay, model sacrifice, selflessness, dedication to Christ and service to others on a daily basis. In short, Iona Prep, as an institution of believers loyal to the charism of Edmund Rice, strives to live the Gospel message. ...

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School Overview:

	Iona Preparatory School
School Membership(s)	National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) National Association of Independent Schools
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Grades Offered	Grades 9 - 12
Year Founded	1916
County	Westchester County, NY
Student Body
Total Students	771 students
Student Body Type	All-boys
	This School	(NY) School Avg.
% Students of Color	n/a	19%
Students by Grade
	Grade 9 - 204 students
	Grade 10 - 217 students
	Grade 11 - 168 students
	Grade 12 - 182 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	63 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree	85%
Number of AP Courses	16
	This School	(NY) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:13	* 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	Dec. 15 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost	$13,400
Tuition Notes	Includes tuition, all fees, books
Average Financial Aid Grant	$4,000
Head of School	James Irzuk
Admissions Director	Ann Slocum
Admissions Associate	Susan Natale
Sport
Total Sports Offered	16
	Sports
	Baseball	Basketball
	Bowling	Crew
	Cross Country	Football
	Golf	Ice Hockey
	Lacrosse	Soccer
	Swimming	Tennis
	Track and Field	Volley Ball
	Winter Track	Wrestling

School Notes:

Iona Prep is a school with a delightful, warm and diverse student body. Today, Iona Prep continues to fulfill this vision and develop young men who are exceptionally well prepared for college while possessing the moral core necessary to be a leader in a society that often does not promote Catholic values. Our Christian Brother education, which permeates the entire program at Iona Prep, is counter-cultural. Iona Prep educates young men at a time in which self-promotion, consumerism, selfishness and personal gratification are the most visible values that adolescents see. In contrast, the Essential Elements of a Christian Brothers' education defines an education which gives our young men the courage, moral strength and intellectual tools to be leaders in a world which often undermines Catholic values. Our faculty, both religious and lay, model sacrifice, selflessness, dedication to Christ and service to others on a daily basis. In short, Iona Prep, as an institution of believers loyal to the charism of Edmund Rice, strives to live the Gospel message.
Profile last updated: 03/17/2009

In the News:

OBITUARIES -- Dec. 26, 2008 (Los Angeles Daily News)
posted on September 21, 2009 at 06:10:52 am
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Military service notes (The Journal News)
posted on June 26, 2009 at 06:41:30 am
ARDSLEY : Ensign Michael F. Wolff has graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md. He was honored with an inaugural award as 2009 Future Aviator of the Year for his innovative leadership as executive officer of the Naval Academy flight program.
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posted on June 1, 2009 at 03:22:03 pm
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A deal maker at Lehman pioneered ways to package debt that brought huge profits but set off the bank's collapse.
How Lehman Got Its Real Estate Fix (New York Times)
posted on May 2, 2009 at 11:10:04 pm
At Lehman Brothers, Mark Walsh helped to pioneer a style of real estate investing, packaging loans and selling them off, which brought huge profits but helped set the stage for the bank?s collapse.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (10804)	School Zip (10804)	(NY) State Average
Population (Approximate)	14,131 people	18,975,234 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	74%	32%
Population Average Age	42 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	2.9 persons	2.5 persons
Median Household Income	$126,480	$44,151
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	7.8 rooms	4.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	59 years old	58 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	93% / 7%	41% / 59%