Sacred Heart High School
School Notes Overview:
Founded in 1923, Sacred Heart High School is a Co-Educational Catholic Parish High School which has served Yonkers and surrounding areas for more than 85 years. Sacred Heart students follow a strong college preparatory curriculum with Honors, Advanced Placement and College Level courses, as well as a challenging Regents track program. We support the diverse needs of our students and cultivate their love of learning, growth in character, and commitment to service in a structured, nurturing environment. Sacred Heart High School is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools. Our students participate in a wide variety of extra-curricular activities, including an excellent performing arts program as well as a challenging athletic program....
School Overview:
Sacred Heart High School |
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| School Membership(s) |
National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools |
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | ||
| Grades Offered | Grades 9 - 12 | ||
| Year Founded | 1923 | ||
| County | Westchester County, NY | ||
| Student Body | |||
| Total Students | 380 students | ||
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | ||
This School |
(NY) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 10% | 19% | |
| Students by Grade | |||
| Grade 9 - 95 students | |||
| Grade 10 - 95 students | |||
| Grade 11 - 94 students | |||
| Grade 12 - 96 students | |||
| Academics and Faculty | |||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 29 teachers | ||
| Average Class Size | 25 | ||
| Number of AP Courses | 9 | ||
Advanced Courses |
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| CL Psychology | CL Pre Calculus | ||
| CL English | CL College Success | ||
| CL Business Management | AP History | ||
| AP Government | AP English | ||
| AP Biology | |||
This School |
(NY) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:17 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 | |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 185 days | 180 days | |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 6 hours | 6 hours | |
| Finances and Admission | |||
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | ||
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $7,000 | ||
| Tuition Notes | General Fee $350 Registration Fee $150 | ||
| Admissions Director | Joann Melendez | ||
| Sport | |||
| Total Sports Offered | 11 | ||
Sports |
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| Baseball | Basketball | ||
| Bowling | Cheering | ||
| Dance | Football | ||
| Soccer | Softball | ||
| Track and Field | Volley Ball | ||
| Winter Track | |||
| Extracurricular | |||
| Total Extracurricular Organizations | 11 | ||
Extracurriculars |
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| Art Club | Fall & Spring Enrichment Programs | ||
| International Travel | National Honor Society | ||
| Peer Ministry | SADD | ||
| Sacred Heart Players | Student Council | ||
| Student Newspaper | Vocal Ensemble | ||
| Yearbook | |||
School Notes:
- Sacred Heart is a parish co-educational high school whose mission is to embody the loving spirit of the Sacred Heart of Jesus through faith and scholarship. We support the diverse needs of our students and cultivate their love of learning, growth in character, and commitment to service in a structured, nurturing environment. Sacred Heart High School inspires students to recognize and develop their talents for themselves and for the good of others.
- Profile last updated: 10/02/2009
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School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (10703) | School Zip (10703) |
(NY) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 20,410 people | 18,975,234 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 25% | 32% |
| Population Average Age | 37 years old | 35 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.6 persons | 2.5 persons |
| Median Household Income | $41,578 | $44,151 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 4.6 rooms | 4.4 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 57 years old | 58 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (10703) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 47% / 53% | 41% / 59% |
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