Monsignor Scanlan High School is a Catholic, Co-Educational High School (Grades 9-12) and is part of the educational services of the Parish of St. Helena, serving the Bronx and Manhattan.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked NY School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 487 students
- Yearly Tuition: $12,000
- Acceptance rate: 98%
- Average class size: 25 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Msgr Scanlan High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Year Founded
1949
Colors
White, Blue, Green, Navy Blue, Gold
Campus Size
13 acres
Student Body
Total Students
487 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
93%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
25 students
Number of AP Courses
8 courses
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$12,000
Acceptance Rate
98%
National avg.: 81%
Application URL
School Notes
- School Mascot: Crusaders
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Msgr Scanlan High School cost?
Msgr Scanlan High School's tuition is approximately $12,000 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Msgr Scanlan High School?
The acceptance rate of Msgr Scanlan High School is 98%, which is higher than the national average of 74%.
What is Msgr Scanlan High School's ranking?
Msgr Scanlan High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Highest percentage of students of color and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Msgr Scanlan High School?
The application deadline for Msgr Scanlan High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Msgr Scanlan High School located?
Msgr Scanlan High School is located in the East Bronx neighborhood of Bronx, NY. There are 15 other private schools located in East Bronx.
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