The Ursuline School vs. Maria Regina High School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
The Ursuline School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
AP Courses
Sports offered
School History
School Resources
Maria Regina High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
Overview
The Ursuline School is a Catholic, independent, all-girls school for students in grades 612 in New Rochelle, New York.
In an environment designed for girls to thrive, students are known, supported, and challenged to discover their strengths, pursue their interests, and develop the confidence to embrace opportunities to lead.
Maria Regina High School is a Catholic school where young women are encouraged to achieve academic excellence, empowered to become compassionate leaders, and enriched with the Spirit to live a life of Charity, Truth, and Service to others.
With more than 59,000 hours of service completed and $140 million in merit-based scholarships awarded to its graduates over the last four years, Maria Regina High School's academic and leadership programs empower each student to reach their fullest potential.
Rooted in the Catholic faith, students engage in a varied, rigorous curriculum, from college preparatory classes to AP and dual-enrollment courses, that focuses on individualized education.
97% of Maria Regina High School's faculty and staff use the knowledge gained from their graduate degrees to provide students with an innovative approach to teaching and learning.
Supported by a comprehensive athletic, artistic and extracurricular program, students explore their passions while building essential skills for post-secondary success.
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Blue Ribbon School
Yes
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
n/a
Learning Difference Programs
No
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
n/a
Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded
1897
1957
Students Body
Total Students
n/a
491 students
Student Body Type
All-girls
All-girls
% Students of Color
30%
21%
Students by Grade
n/a
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
-
131
Grade 10 Students
-
111
Grade 11 Students
-
128
Grade 12 Students
-
121
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
82 teachers
42 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
95%
97%
Average Class Size
19
15
Number of AP Classes
23
13
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
12:1
List of Courses Offered
Matric. DataMatriculation Data
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
(School uniform)
(School uniform)
Formal
(School Uniform)
(School Uniform)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
Dec. 9
Dec. 15
Tuition Cost
$24,250
$17,500
Tuition Notes
n/a
Total Cost (Tuition & fees)
% on Financial Aid
44%
18%
Acceptance Rate
75%
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Admissions Director
Mrs. Erin Johnston
Tina Osso
Admissions Associate
Mrs. Megan Herspring
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Sports
Total Sports Offered
16
14
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
n/a
23
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Chess ClubCooking Club
Gaelic SocietyGardening Club
Italian ClubMission Outreach
Mock Trial TeamMu Alpha Theta Math Honor Society
National Art Honor SocietyNational Honor Society
National Italian Honor SocietyNational Science Honor Society
National Spanish Honor SocietyPeer Ministry
Political Science ClubSchool Newspaper
Student CouncilTri M Music Honor Society
Arts and Music Programs:
Bell ChoirChoir/Chorus
Handbell ChoirMarching Band
String Orchestra