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Iona Preparatory School

Independent Catholic school · Grades Pre-K–12

New Rochelle, NY

255 Wilmot Rd, New Rochelle, NY 10804

Overall grade: B

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • BClass size
  • ACollege-going
  • B+Years serving families
  • A-Diversity

What stands out

  • The largest Catholic school in New Rochelle
  • 96% of graduates go to four-year colleges
  • One school from pre-K through 12th grade

Iona Preparatory School is an independent Catholic school in New Rochelle, New York, for students from pre-K through 12th grade. It has about 996 students and around 17 students per teacher. Its enrollment has held steady since 2013–14. The school is an all-boys school and is part of the Archdiocese of New York. The school reports that about 96% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 6 hours a day, 180 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–12
Students
996
Teachers
58.8 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
16.9
Boys and girls
All boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Independent Catholic school
School day
About 6 hours
School year
180 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 96% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 86% of Catholic schools in New York.
    • Compared with 22 Catholic schools in New York.

    Students by survey year

    970’13–14891’15–16952’17–181,004’19–201,027’21–22996’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2013–14.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K10
    K9
    112
    26
    313
    415
    524
    643
    746
    847
    9198
    10193
    11207
    12183

    Student body

    White73%
    Hispanic or Latino12%
    Black8%
    Two or more races5%
    Asian3%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0%

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    What grades does Iona Preparatory School serve?

    Iona Preparatory School serves grades Pre-K–12.

    How many students attend Iona Preparatory School?

    About 996 students, with 17 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Iona Preparatory School?

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