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Regis High School

55 E 84th Street, New York, NY, 10028-0100 -

School Notes Overview:

Founded in 1914 by an anonymous benefactor and supported by the generosity of her family, its alumni and friends, Regis High School offers a tuition free Jesuit college preparatory education to Roman Catholic young men from New York metropolitan area who demonstrate superior intellectual and leadership potential. In the admissions process, special consideration is given to those who cannot otherwise afford a Catholic education. As a Jesuit school Regis is committed to both academic excellence and fostering a spirit of generosity and service to those in need. With an emphasis on academic rigor and Catholic formation, the school's program is designed to promote each student's intellectual and spiritual growth grounded in a deepening relationship with Jesus Christ. Regis seeks to inspire and train the ethnically diverse young men in its care to become imaginative leaders committed to promoting justice and exerting leadership in the Church, in the civic community, and in their chosen profession....

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School Overview:

	Regis High School
School Type	Elem. Or Sec. with a Special Program Emphasis
School Membership(s)	Jesuit Secondary Education Association (JSEA) National Association of Independent Schools
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Grades Offered	Grades 9 - 12
County	New York County, NY
Student Body
Total Students	533 students
Student Body Type	All-boys
	This School	(NY) School Avg.
% Students of Color	30%	19%
Students by Grade
	Grade 9 - 139 students
	Grade 10 - 143 students
	Grade 11 - 127 students
	Grade 12 - 124 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	51 teachers
	This School	(NY) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:10	* 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

School Notes:

Founded in 1914 by an anonymous benefactor and supported by the generosity of her family, its alumni and friends, Regis High School offers a tuition free Jesuit college preparatory education to Roman Catholic young men from New York metropolitan area who demonstrate superior intellectual and leadership potential. In the admissions process, special consideration is given to those who cannot otherwise afford a Catholic education. As a Jesuit school Regis is committed to both academic excellence and fostering a spirit of generosity and service to those in need. With an emphasis on academic rigor and Catholic formation, the school's program is designed to promote each student's intellectual and spiritual growth grounded in a deepening relationship with Jesus Christ. Regis seeks to inspire and train the ethnically diverse young men in its care to become imaginative leaders committed to promoting justice and exerting leadership in the Church, in the civic community, and in their chosen profession.
Profile last updated: 02/08/2007

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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
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% Owning / % Renting	30% / 70%	41% / 59%