St. Edmunds High School

Saint Edmund Preparatory High School is a Roman Catholic college preparatory school for young men and women.
Our mission is to instill the Gospel values in our students so as to empower them to become confident, self-disciplined, active participants in society.
We educate according to the needs of each student and challenge each of them to achieve academic excellence through practical learning experiences.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Top Ranked NY School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 923 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

St. Edmunds High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:

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Attribute

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12

Student Body

Total Students
923 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
9%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
St. Edmunds High School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are St. Edmunds High School often compared to?
St. Edmunds High School is often viewed alongside schools like Xaverian High School by visitors of our site.
What is St. Edmunds High School's ranking?
St. Edmunds High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Edmunds High School?
The application deadline for St. Edmunds High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Edmunds High School located?
St. Edmunds High School is located in the Homecrest neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 8 other private schools located in Homecrest.

School Calendar

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Senior Class Last Day of Classes (Events)
May 14, 2025 (Wednesday)
Last Day of Classes (Events)
June 13, 2025 (Friday)

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Top Ranked NY School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 923 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Brooklyn, NY is $23,971 for elementary schools and $27,383 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Brooklyn, NY is 86% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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