McQuaid Jesuit
Independent Catholic school · Grades 6–12
Rochester, NY
1800 S Clinton Ave, Rochester, NY 14618
Overall grade: B+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B+Class size
- A-College-going
- A-Years serving families
- A-Diversity
What stands out
- The largest Catholic school in Rochester
- 93% of graduates go to four-year colleges
- Serving families in Rochester since at least 2011
In Rochester, New York, McQuaid Jesuit is an independent Catholic school for students from 6th grade through 12th grade. About 741 students attend, with roughly 12 students per teacher. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school is an all-boys school and is part of the Diocese of Rochester. The school reports that about 93% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 7 hours, 155 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades 6–12
- Students
- 741
- Teachers
- 61.1 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 12.1
- Boys and girls
- All boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Independent Catholic school
- Diocese
- Diocese of Rochester
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 155 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 93% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
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How it compares
- Larger than 77% of Catholic schools in New York.
- Compared with 22 Catholic schools in New York.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- Jesuit Schools Network
- National Catholic Educational Association
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about McQuaid Jesuit
What grades does McQuaid Jesuit serve?
McQuaid Jesuit serves grades 6–12.
How many students attend McQuaid Jesuit?
About 741 students, with 12 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at McQuaid Jesuit?
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