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St. Catharine Academy
  • Private, Catholic, All-Girls
  • BRONX, NY
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All-Girls School

St. Catharine Academy

#31 in Best All-Girls High Schools in New York
  • A minus
    Overall Grade
  • Private, Catholic, All-Girls
  • 9-12
  • BRONX, NY
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    A minus
    Overall Niche Grade
    How are grades calculated?Data Sources
    1. Academics
      B+
    2. Diversity
      A
    3. Teachers
      C+
    4. College Prep
      B+
    5. Clubs & Activities
      A
    6. Sports
      B
    scahs.org
    (718) 882-2882
    2250 WILLIAMSBRIDGE RD
    BRONX, NY 10469
    About St. Catharine Academy...

    Applying

    Application Deadline
    Rolling Admissions
    Application Fee
    $200
    Interview Required
    No
    Required/Recommended Tests

    Tuition

    Yearly Tuition
    $11,550
    Tuition is for the highest grade offered and may have changed for the current school year. For more information, please contact the school.
    Received Financial Aid
    61%
    Average Financial Aid
    $3,000

    From St. Catharine Academy

    St. Catharine Academy has been preparing young women in the Mercy tradition for college success, leadership and engagement in the world community since 1889. We offer a rigorous academic curriculum which includes Advanced Placement Courses, Regents Courses, and Academic Honors. Along with these courses, we offer a 1:1 iPad Program that is included in tuition, which allows our students to access their textbooks and take notes on their own personal iPad provided by SCA.. Through our tireless dedication and commitment to our young women, we are proud that our graduates from the Class of 2023 have earned over $36.9 million in academic scholarships and grants. Young women of all faiths and backgrounds are welcome to attend St. Catharine Academy in grades 6 through 12.

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    Academics

    Average Graduation Rate
    100%
    Average SAT
    1060
    172 responses
    Average ACT
    23
    16 responses
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    STEM at SCA

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    STEM opportunities include: courses from Robotics to Coding to AP Computer Science. Students have participated in summer programs including Harvard, Princeton, Georgia Tech, and Georgetown BioTech. Qualifying for States since 2014, the Robotics team is the first NYS All Girls team to qualify for the Robotics National Create US Open competition. Many graduates continue in STEM majors and careers.

    Culture & Safety

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    Students

    Diversity
    A
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    Students
    411
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    Teachers

    Student-Teacher Ratio
    14:1
    National
    17:1
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    Clubs & Activities

    Clubs & Activities
    A
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    Girls Athletic Participation
    Low
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    Living in the Area

    Allerton
    B
    Overall Niche Grade
    How are grades calculated?Data Sources
    1. Cost of Living
      C minus
    2. Good for Families
      B+
    3. Housing
      D+
    Median Household Income
    $59,849
    National
    $69,021
    Median Rent
    $1,371
    National
    $1,163
    Median Home Value
    $454,117
    National
    $244,900
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