Loyola School
School Notes Overview:
As a Catholic, independent, coeducational, college preparatory, urban, secondary day school, rooted in the Jesuit tradition, Loyola School challenges its young men and women to become intellectually fulfilled, open to growth, religious, loving, and committed to doing justice. Loyola School is committed to challenging its students religiously, intellectually, aesthetically, physically, and socially. Opportunities for personal study, reflection, and leadership allow students to expand their knowledge, develop their skills, mature as individuals and community members, and realize the goodness inherent in themselves and all God's creation. In keeping with the Ignatian spirit of cura personalis (care for the whole person), Loyola School strives to develop the diverse and unique talents of each member of the Loyola community, and encourages the use of these talents to serve others for the greater glory of God....
School Overview:
Loyola School |
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| School Membership(s) |
Jesuit Secondary Education Association (JSEA) National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) National Association of Independent Schools New York State Association of Independent Schools (NYSAIS) |
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | ||
| Grades Offered | Grades 9 - 12 | ||
| Year Founded | 1900 | ||
| County | New York County, NY | ||
| Student Body | |||
| Total Students | 201 students | ||
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | ||
This School |
(NY) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 20% | 19% | |
| Students by Grade | |||
| Grade 9 - 50 students | |||
| Grade 10 - 45 students | |||
| Grade 11 - 54 students | |||
| Grade 12 - 52 students | |||
| Academics and Faculty | |||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 26 teachers | ||
| % Faculty with Advance Degree | 85% | ||
| Average Class Size | 16 | ||
| Number of AP Courses | 10 | ||
Advanced Courses |
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| AP U.S. History | AP Statistics | ||
| AP Spanish Language | AP Physics | ||
| AP French Language | AP European History | ||
| AP English Literature | AP Calculus - BC | ||
| AP Calculus - AB | AP Biology | ||
| Advanced Italian | |||
This School |
(NY) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:8 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 | |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 166 days | 180 days | |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 6 hours | 6 hours | |
| Finances and Admission | |||
| Admission Deadline | Nov. 20 / rolling | ||
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $27,000 | ||
| Tuition Notes | Roughly 33% of Loyola students receive some form of financial aid. | ||
| % on Financial Aid | 33% | ||
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $13,000 | ||
| Head of School | James F. X. Lyness | ||
| Admissions Director | Lillian Diaz-Imbelli | ||
| Admissions Associate | Nicholas Feeley | ||
| Sport | |||
| Total Sports Offered | 10 | ||
Sports |
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| Baseball | Basketball | ||
| Cross Country | Dance | ||
| Golf | Paddle Tennis | ||
| Soccer | Softball | ||
| Track and Field | Volley Ball | ||
| Extracurricular | |||
| Total Extracurricular Organizations | 22 | ||
Extracurriculars |
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| Amnesty International | Art Club | ||
| Book Club | Chamber Ensemble | ||
| Chess Club | Chorus | ||
| Coffeehouse | Drama | ||
| Environmental Club | Literary Magazine | ||
| Loyola Dancers | Maroon and Gold Club | ||
| Math League | Newspaper | ||
| Outdoors Club | Peer Leadership Team | ||
| Percussion Ensemble | Photography Club | ||
| Speech and Debate | Stock Market Club | ||
| Student Government | Yearbook | ||
School Notes:
- Loyola School is an academically rigorous, coeducational Jesuit preparatory school located on Manhattan's Upper East Side. Loyola offers a values-based education embracing the Ignatian philosophy of cura personalis (care for the whole person), service to others and a life of purpose. The school values what it calls "grad at grad" virtues – academically excellent, open to growth, religious, loving, and committed to doing justice. Founded in 1900, Loyola School maintains a diverse student body in a small, friendly environment of approximately 200 young men and women in grades 9-12. Loyola School's teacher-to-student ratio is one of the lowest for independent schools in the metropolitan area.
- Loyola School graduates find success in the best colleges and universities in the U.S.
- Reflecting the spirit of cura personalis, the Loyola School community is actively involved in learning outside the classroom, enhancing the communities in which they live, and building the foundation for a lifetime of leadership and service to others.
- The energy and talents of Loyola School's faculty, staff and administration are among the school's strongest assets. Loyola School's teacher-to-student ratio is arguably the lowest for independent schools in the metropolitan area.
- Loyola School alumni are generous and supportive and remain close to classmates, faculty, and other members of the Loyola community.
- Central to the Loyola School experience is service to the poor and disadvantaged. Students, teachers, parents, and alumni regularly engage in service and understand themselves in light of the Jesuit ideal of being "women and men for others."
- Profile last updated: 07/13/2009
In the News:
- People on the Move - 11/8/09 (The Scranton Times-Tribune)
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posted on September 18, 2009 at 05:13:47 am
At the Hicksville United Methodist Church, Old Country Rd. and Division Ave. Featuring live Christian music performed by Michael Cruz. Free refreshments. All ages are welcome. Doors open at 7:30 p.m. and close at 11 p.m. Suggested donation of $5 at the door. - All in the Same Boat, Singing Away the Blues (New York Times)
posted on July 9, 2009 at 11:55:48 pm
Bargemusic provided an apt setting for a semistaged performance on Wednesday by the Western Wind Vocal Ensemble, an a cappella sextet. - Festival finale in Yonkers (The Journal News)
posted on May 29, 2009 at 06:43:29 am
It might be a student playing the piano, a sculptor demonstrating her technique or a dancer swirling around a stage. No matter the medium, the arts scene seems to be thriving in Yonkers.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (10028) | School Zip (10028) |
(NY) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 44,987 people | 18,975,234 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 80% | 32% |
| Population Average Age | 38 years old | 35 years old |
| Average Household size | 1.7 persons | 2.5 persons |
| Median Household Income | $77,565 | $44,151 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 3.1 rooms | 4.4 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 56 years old | 58 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (10028) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 30% / 70% | 41% / 59% |
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