Monsignor Mcclancy Memorial High School

Monsignor Mcclancy Memorial High School in East Elmhurst, NY, offers co–ed Catholic education for grades 9 through 12 with an enrollment of 710 students.
Founded in 1956, this city–based high school serves a diverse student body with 49.86% students of color.
The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 16:1, supported by 45 total teachers.
Annual tuition is $10,850, providing a city high school option for families seeking Catholic secondary education.
Monsignor Mcclancy Memorial High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York state by student body size.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top-Ranked NY School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 710 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $10,850
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Monsignor Mcclancy Memorial High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Student Body

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Year Founded
1956
Colors
White, Crimson, Scarlet
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
710 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
50%
State avg.: 39%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Application URL

School Notes

  • School Motto: Welcome to the School that Makes a Difference!
  • School Mascot: The Crusader
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Monsignor Mcclancy Memorial High School cost?
Monsignor Mcclancy Memorial High School's tuition is approximately $10,850 for private students.
What is Monsignor Mcclancy Memorial High School's ranking?
Monsignor Mcclancy Memorial High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Monsignor Mcclancy Memorial High School?
The application deadline for Monsignor Mcclancy Memorial High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top-Ranked NY School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 710 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $10,850
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Queens County, NY is $12,509 for elementary schools and $15,751 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Queens County, NY is 81% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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