St Edmund Preparatory High School

2474 Ocean Ave, Brooklyn, NY, 11229-0112
Tel: (718)743-6100X42
Grades: 9 - 12 | 753 students
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Founded in 1932 by the Dominican Sisters of the Congregation of Our Lady of the Rosary of Sparkill, New York, St. Edmund Preparatory High School is a co-educational, private Catholic high school located in Brooklyn, New York. We offer a 4-year academic, college preparatory and religious education curriculum. Originally founded as a parochial high school of St. Edmund Parish, we are currently an independent school, governed by a lay board of trustees. The school is chartered by the Board of Regents of the University of the State of New York, and accredited by the Middle States Association of Schools and Colleges. We are an IB World School.  St. Edmund Prep serves approximately 750 students from Brooklyn and Queens.

School Overview:
St Edmund Preparatory High School
Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
Year Founded 1932
Student Body
Total Students 753 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 19:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
Average Class Size 22 students
Number of AP Courses 11 courses
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $7,975
Admissions Director Deacon Ron Rizzuto
Admissions Associate Nancy Lundy
Sports
Total Sports Offered 12 sports
Sports
Baseball Basketball
Bowling Cheering
Golf Ice Hockey
Soccer Softball
Swimming Tennis
Track and Field Volleyball
Extracurriculars
Total Extracurriculars 30 extracurriculars
Extracurriculars
Art Club Calligraphy Club
Campus Ministry Chamber Ensemble
Chorus Computer Club
Concert Band Emmaus Retreat Team
Foreign Language Club Freshmen Mentors
Hush Little Baby (aid to those in neo-natal intensive care unit) Inklings
Interact Club Jazz Ensemble
Junior Year Committee Literary Magazine - Equinox
National Honor Society Newspaper - The Eagle
Pep Band Photography Club
SADD Savings and Investment Club
Senior Year Committee Sound Crew
Stage Crew Strategy Club
Student Council Teens Teach Reading
Video Yearbook Yearbook - The Canterburian

School Notes:

  • Founded in 1932 by the Dominican Sisters of the Congregation of Our Lady of the Rosary of Sparkill, New York, St. Edmund Preparatory High School is a co-educational, private Catholic high school located in Brooklyn, New York. We offer a 4-year academic, college preparatory and religious education curriculum. Originally founded as a parochial high school of St. Edmund Parish, we are currently an independent school, governed by a lay board of trustees. The school is chartered by the Board of Regents of the University of the State of New York, and accredited by the Middle States Association of Schools and Colleges. We are an IB World School. St. Edmund Prep serves approximately 750 students from Brooklyn and Queens.

    • Profile last updated: 07/12/2011

Nearby Schools:

St Edmund Preparatory High School
Gr. 9-12 | 0 mi. away
St Edmund Elementary School
Gr. K-9 | 0.1 mi. away
Nefesh Academy
Gr. 5-12 | 0.1 mi. away
Windmill Montessori School
Gr. K-9 | 0.4 mi. away
Yeshivat Or Hatorah
Gr. PK-12 | 0.4 mi. away
Ichud Mosdos Hachinuch
Gr. 1-12 | 0.4 mi. away

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