As an independent, coeducational, college preparatory, urban, secondary day school, rooted in the Jesuit tradition, Loyola School challenges its young men and women to become intellectually fulfilled, open to growth, religious, loving, and committed to doing justice.
Loyola School is committed to challenging its students intellectually, aesthetically, physically, and socially.
Opportunities for personal study, reflection, and leadership allow students to expand their knowledge, develop their skills, and mature as individuals and community members.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked NY School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 217 students
- Yearly Tuition: $39,435
- Average class size: 16 students
- Application Deadline: Nov. 9 / Dec. 20
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Loyola High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
SAT Score
Extracurriculars
School History
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Year Founded
1900
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
217 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
29%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
85%
Average Class Size
16 students
Number of AP Courses
12 courses
Advanced Courses
AP Biology, AP Calculus - AB, AP Calculus - BC, AP English Language and Composition, AP English Literature, AP European History, AP French Language, AP Music Theory, AP Physics, AP Spanish Language, AP Statistics, AP U.S. History
Average SAT score
1400
(Out of 1600)
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Nov. 9 / Dec. 20
Yearly Tuition Cost
$39,435
Tuition Notes
On average, 33% of Loyola students receive some form of financial aid.
% on Financial Aid
33%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$17,000
Admissions Director
Gabe Rotman
Sports
Total Sports Offered
8 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
22 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Amnesty International, Art Club, Book Club, Chamber Ensemble, Chess Club, Chorus, Coffeehouse, Drama, Environmental Club, Literary Magazine, Loyola Dancers, Maroon and Gold Club, Math League, Newspaper, Outdoors Club, Peer Leadership Team, Percussion Ensemble, Photography Club, Speech and Debate, Stock Market Club, Student Government, Yearbook
School Notes
- Loyola School is an academically rigorous, coeducational Jesuit preparatory school located on Manhattan's Upper East Side. Loyola offers a values-based education embracing the Ignatian philosophy of cura personalis (care for the whole person), service to others and a life of purpose. The school values what it calls "grad at grad" virtues academically excellent, open to growth, religious, loving, and committed to doing justice. Founded in 1900, Loyola School maintains a diverse student body in a small, friendly environment of approximately 200 young men and women in grades 9-12. Loyola School's teacher-to-student ratio is one of the lowest for independent schools in the metropolitan area.
- The Loyola School community is actively involved in learning outside the classroom, enhancing the communities in which they live, and building the foundation for a lifetime of leadership and service to others.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Loyola High School cost?
Loyola High School's tuition is approximately $39,435 for private students.
What sports does Loyola High School offer?
Loyola High School offers 8 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is Loyola High School's ranking?
Loyola High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Highest average SAT score, Most extracurriculars offered and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Loyola High School?
The application deadline for Loyola High School is Nov. 9 / Dec. 20.
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