St. Jean Baptiste High School

St. Jean Baptiste High School, a Catholic community located in the heart of Manhattan, provides a liberating college preparatory education to young women of diverse strengths and backgrounds. Rooted in the spirit of St. Marguerite Bourgeoys, St. Jean's empowers its members to participate actively in the transformation of society for a more just world.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 321 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $9,000
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

St. Jean Baptiste 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
Year Founded
1929

Student Body

Total Students
321 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
95%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
St. Jean Baptiste High School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 13:1
Number of AP Courses
7 courses
Advanced Courses
Art, Chemistry, English, European History, Spanish, US Government, US History

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Admissions Director
Ms. Flora Lugo

Sports

Total Sports Offered
3 sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
8 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Ambassadors, Art, Cooking, Dance Teams, Fencing, Honor Societies, Journal, Ping Pong

School Notes

  • St. Jean Baptiste High School, a Catholic community located in the heart of Manhattan, provides a liberating college preparatory education to young women of diverse strengths and backgrounds. Rooted in the spirit of St. Marguerite Bourgeoys, St. Jean's empowers its members to participate actively in the transformation of society for a more just world.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Jean Baptiste High School cost?
St. Jean Baptiste High School's tuition is approximately $9,000 for private students.
What schools are St. Jean Baptiste High School often compared to?
St. Jean Baptiste High School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Vincent Ferrer High School by visitors of our site.
What sports does St. Jean Baptiste High School offer?
St. Jean Baptiste High School offers 3 interscholastic sports: Soccer, Softball and Track and Field.
When is the application deadline for St. Jean Baptiste High School?
The application deadline for St. Jean Baptiste High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Calendar

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November 28, 2024 (Thursday)
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November 29, 2024 (Friday)
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December 23, 2024 (Monday)
SCHOOL CLOSED (Events)
December 24, 2024 (Tuesday)
SCHOOL CLOSED (Events)
December 25, 2024 (Wednesday)

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St. Jean Baptiste is a great academically challenging school. The girls are driven and focused. The school has connections with internships , diverse clubs ,and the school is great with implementing the importance of service. I love my school !
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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 321 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $9,000
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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