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St. Francis Preparatory School

6100 Francis Lewis Blvd, Fresh Meadows, NY, 11365-0113 -

School Notes Overview:

St. Francis Prep is a Catholic college preparatory school in the Franciscan tradition. Our mission is to enable all students to develop and broaden their spiritual, intellectual, creative, emotional, social, and physical abilities. We value the unique contribution each person makes to the Prep community. Together we create an evniornment filled with academic sucess, respect, integrity, and joy. ...

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School Overview:

	St. Francis Preparatory School
School Membership(s)	National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Grades Offered	Grades 9 - 12
Year Founded	1858
County	Queens County, NY
Student Body
Total Students	2707 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(NY) School Avg.
% Students of Color	42%	19%
Students by Grade
	Grade 9 - 726 students
	Grade 10 - 685 students
	Grade 11 - 657 students
	Grade 12 - 639 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	137 teachers
Number of AP Courses	14
	This School	(NY) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:19	* 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
Head of School	Br. Leonard Conway, O.S.F.

School Notes:

St. Francis Prep is a Catolic college preparatory school in the Franciscan tradition. Our mission is to enable all students to develop and broaden their spiritual, intellectual, creative, emotional, social, and physical abilities. We value the unique contribution each person makes to the Prep community. Together we create an evniornment filled with academic sucess, respect, integrity, and joy.
Profile last updated: 04/17/2008

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St. Francis Prep, once H1N1 epicenter, now swine-flu-free (Newsday)
posted on October 21, 2009 at 10:52:05 pm
Once the epicenter of the swine flu pandemic, St. Francis Preparatory School - one of the country's largest Catholic high schools - is now calm and swine flu-free, as school districts across the state prepare for a second bout of the H1N1 virus.
St. Francis Prep, once H1N1 epicenter, how swine-flu-free (Newsday)
posted on October 21, 2009 at 10:25:52 pm
Once the epicenter of the swine flu pandemic, St. Francis Preparatory School - the country's largest Catholic high school - is now calm and swine flu-free, as school districts across the state prepare for a second bout of the H1N1 virus.
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posted on September 8, 2009 at 07:16:59 am
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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (11365)	School Zip (11365)	(NY) State Average
Population (Approximate)	41,566 people	18,975,234 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	40%	32%
Population Average Age	38 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	2.6 persons	2.5 persons
Median Household Income	$50,744	$44,151
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	4.4 rooms	4.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	56 years old	58 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	43% / 57%	41% / 59%