Monsignor Scanlan High School is a Catholic, Co-Educational High School (Grades 9-12) and is part of the educational services of the Parish of St. Helena, serving the Bronx and Manhattan.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked NY School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 487 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Msgr Scanlan High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Year Founded
1949
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
487 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
93%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
National avg.: 13:1
School Colors
White, Blue, Green, Navy Blue, Gold
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Msgr Scanlan High School's ranking?
Msgr Scanlan High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Msgr Scanlan High School?
The application deadline for Msgr Scanlan High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Msgr Scanlan High School located?
Msgr Scanlan High School is located in the East Bronx neighborhood of Bronx, NY. There are 15 other private schools located in East Bronx.
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