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St. Edmund Preparatory High School

Independent Catholic school · Grades 9–12

Brooklyn, NY

2474 Ocean Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11229

Overall grade: A

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

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

What stands out

  • 96% of graduates go to four-year colleges

St. Edmund Preparatory High School is an independent Catholic school in Brooklyn, New York, for students from 9th grade through 12th grade. It has about 550 students and around 15 students per teacher. The school is part of the Diocese of Brooklyn. The school reports that about 96% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 6.5 hours a day, 182 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 9–12
Students
550
Teachers
37 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
14.9
Boys and girls
Coed · 227 girls, 323 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Independent Catholic school
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
182 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 72% of Catholic high schools in New York.
    • Compared with 64 Catholic high schools in New York.

    Students by survey year

    731’11–12595’17–18510’21–22550’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    9135
    10140
    11140
    12135

    Student body

    White38%
    Black20%
    Hispanic or Latino17%
    Asian16%
    Two or more races5%
    American Indian or Alaska Native4%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0%

    Member of

    • National Catholic Educational Association

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    What grades does St. Edmund Preparatory High School serve?

    St. Edmund Preparatory High School serves grades 9–12.

    How many students attend St. Edmund Preparatory High School?

    About 550 students, with 15 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Edmund Preparatory High School?

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