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Moore Catholic High School

100 Merrill Ave
Staten Island, NY 10314
Moore Catholic High School is one of eleven Secondary Schools conducted by the Catholic High School Association of the Archdiocese of New York.
From the first class of 127 young ladies to our present co-ed enrollment of over one thousand students, the history of Moore has been one of growth, good fortune, and God's blessings.
Clearly, our numbers and programs evidence our maturation as a co-ed school and most importantly, reflect the ongoing confidence and support of the Catholic people of Staten Island.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top-Ranked NY School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 422 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $9,000
  • Average class size: 25 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Moore Catholic High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Student Body

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Year Founded
1962
Colors
Black, Red
School Calendar
Campus Size
6 acres

Student Body

Total Students
422 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
29%
State avg.: 39%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
25 students
Number of AP/Advanced Courses
11 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Application URL

School Notes

  • School Motto: Not Words, but Deeds
  • School Mascot: Maverick
  • Moore Catholic High School is one of eleven Secondary Schools conducted by the Catholic High School Association of the Archdiocese of New York. From the first class of 127 young ladies to our present co-ed enrollment of over one thousand students, the history of Moore has been one of growth, good fortune, and God's blessings. Clearly, our numbers and programs evidence our maturation as a co-ed school and most importantly, reflect the ongoing confidence and support of the Catholic people of Staten Island.
  • Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
    • Dr. Laura Gasparis Vonfrolio - 1970 - RN, honored as top award winner in performing arts.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Moore Catholic High School cost?
Moore Catholic High School's tuition is approximately $9,000 for private students.
What schools are Moore Catholic High School often compared to?
Moore Catholic High School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Joseph By The Sea High School by visitors of our site.
Who are famous alumni from Moore Catholic High School?
Moore Catholic High School famous alumni include: Dr. Laura Gasparis Vonfrolio - 1970 - RN, honored as top award winner in performing arts..
What is Moore Catholic High School's ranking?
Moore Catholic High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Moore Catholic High School?
The application deadline for Moore Catholic High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Moore Catholic High School located?
Moore Catholic High School is located in the Bulls Head neighborhood of Staten Island, NY. There are 2 other private schools located in Bulls Head.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top-Ranked NY School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 422 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $9,000
  • Average class size: 25 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Staten Island, NY is $11,166 for elementary schools and $13,483 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Staten Island, NY is 76% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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