Maria Regina High School is a Catholic, independent school dedicated to educating young women. Its key objective is to develop within each of them a true sense of Christian values using a holistic approach that fosters the integration of each person as an individual within a global community. Academic excellence is sought within a Catholic environment which reinforces the dignity and respect of everyone, while fostering the call to discipleship of all. The entire school program, whether it be curricular or extracurricular activities, challenges our students to develop their intellectual potential and their physical and social skills. It is only with an integrated effort on the part of the entire staff, as well as our students and their parents, that the philosophy of Maria Regina can be brought to fruition.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked NY School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 491 students
- Yearly Tuition: $13,500
- Acceptance rate: 99%
- Average class size: 13 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Maria Regina High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
Extracurriculars
School Resources
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded
1957
Colors
White, Royal blue
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
491 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
21%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
94%
Average Class Size
13 students
Number of AP Courses
13 courses
List of Courses Offered
Advanced Courses
AP ArtAP Biology
AP CalculusAP Chemistry
AP Computer Science PrinciplesAP English and Composition
AP EnvironmentalAP European History
AP Language and CompositionAP Psychology
AP StatisticsAP US History
AP World History
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
School Uniform
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$13,500
Tuition Notes
Total Cost
% on Financial Aid
18%
Acceptance Rate
99%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
Laura Zarychta Bianco
Application URL
Endowment Size
$140 million
Sports
Total Sports Offered
9 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
21 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Chess ClubCooking Club
Gaelic SocietyGardening Club
Italian ClubMission Outreach
Mock Trial TeamNational Art Honor Society
National Honor SocietyNational Italian Honor Society
National Science Honor SocietyNational Spanish Honor Society
Peer MinistryPolitical Science Club
School NewspaperStudent Council
Arts and Music Programs:
Bell ChoirChoir/Chorus
Handbell ChoirMarching Band
String Orchestra
School Notes
- School Motto: Charity, Truth and Service to others
- School Mascot: Tiger
- Maria Regina High School is a Catholic, independent school dedicated to educating young women. Its key objective is to develop within each of them a true sense of Christian values using a holistic approach that fosters the integration of each person as an individual within a global community. Academic excellence is sought within a Catholic environment which reinforces the dignity and respect of everyone, while fostering the call to discipleship of all. The entire school program, whether it be curricular or extracurricular activities, challenges our students to develop their intellectual potential and their physical and social skills. It is only with an integrated effort on the part of the entire staff, as well as our students and their parents, that the philosophy of Maria Regina can be brought to fruition.
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Dr. Andrea Hamilton - Class of 1999, principal in the Elmsford Union Free District -
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Maria Regina High School cost?
Maria Regina High School's tuition is approximately $13,500 for private students.
What schools are Maria Regina High School often compared to?
Maria Regina High School is often viewed alongside schools like The Ursuline School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Maria Regina High School?
The acceptance rate of Maria Regina High School is 99%, which is higher than the national average of 74%.
Who are famous alumni from Maria Regina High School?
Maria Regina High School famous alumni include: Dr. Andrea Hamilton - Class of 1999, principal in the Elmsford Union Free District.
What sports does Maria Regina High School offer?
Maria Regina High School offers 9 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Flag Football, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is Maria Regina High School's ranking?
Maria Regina High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Largest student body, Most extracurriculars offered and Largest endowments.
When is the application deadline for Maria Regina High School?
The application deadline for Maria Regina High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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