St. Edmund Preparatory High School

2474 Ocean Ave Brooklyn, NY 11229
Tel: (718) 743-6100 Ext. 42
www.stedmundprep.org

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Top Ranked NY School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 510 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $7,975
  • Average class size: 22 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Top Ranked NY School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 510 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $7,975
  • Average class size: 22 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

St. Edmund Preparatory High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Student Body
Sports offered

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Students By Grade
Grade 12 enrollment highest with 140 students, more than Grade 9's 120.
Year Founded
1932
Summer School Offered
Yes

Student Body

Total Students
510 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
48%
State avg.: 39%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
22 students
Number of AP Courses
11 courses

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Admissions Director
Deacon Ron Rizzuto
Admissions Associate
Nancy Lundy
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Sports

Total Sports Offered
12 sports
Colors
White, Purple
School Mascot
Eagle

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
30 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Other Activities:
Art ClubCalligraphy Club
Campus MinistryChamber Ensemble
ChorusComputer Club
Concert BandEmmaus Retreat Team
Foreign Language ClubFreshmen Mentors
Hush Little Baby (aid to those in neo-natal intensive care unit)Inklings
Interact ClubJazz Ensemble
Junior Year CommitteeLiterary Magazine - Equinox
National Honor SocietyNewspaper - The Eagle
Pep BandPhotography Club
SADDSavings and Investment Club
Senior Year CommitteeSound Crew
Stage CrewStrategy Club
Student CouncilTeens Teach Reading
Video YearbookYearbook - 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.
  • 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.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Edmund Preparatory High School cost?
St. Edmund Preparatory High School's tuition is approximately $7,975 for private students.
What sports does St. Edmund Preparatory High School offer?
St. Edmund Preparatory High School offers 12 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cheering, Golf, Ice Hockey, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field and Volleyball. St. Edmund Preparatory High School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in New York for most sports offered.
What is St. Edmund Preparatory High School's ranking?
St. Edmund Preparatory High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Largest student body, Most sports offered and Most extracurriculars offered.
When is the application deadline for St. Edmund Preparatory High School?
The application deadline for St. Edmund Preparatory High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Edmund Preparatory High School located?
St. Edmund Preparatory High School is located in the Homecrest neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 7 other private schools located in Homecrest.

School Calendar

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Date
Last Day of Senior Classes
May 14, 2027 (Friday)
School Closed
May 27, 2027 (Thursday)
School Closed
May 28, 2027 (Friday)
School Closed
May 31, 2027 (Monday)
Last Day of Classes
June 11, 2027 (Friday)

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The average private school tuition in Brooklyn, NY is $23,416 for elementary schools and $25,351 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Brooklyn, NY is 79% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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