St. Benedict's Preparatory School
Private K-12 school in Newark, New Jersey, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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St. Benedict's Preparatory School is a Catholic college preparatory school in Newark, New Jersey run by the Benedictine monks of Newark Abbey.
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St. Benedict's Preparatory School Collegium Sancti Benedicti | |
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Address | |
520 Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard , , 07102 United States | |
Coordinates | 40°44′8″N 74°10′47″W |
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Type | Private, parochial day school and boarding school |
Motto | Gratia Benedictus Nomine (Latin) (Blessed In Name And Grace) |
Religious affiliation(s) | Catholic Church (Benedictines) |
Established | 1868 |
Founder | Boniface Wimmer, O.S.B. |
NCES School ID | 00863704[1] |
President | Abbot Augustine Curley, O.S.B. |
Headmaster | Rev. Edwin Leahy, O.S.B |
Faculty | 48.5 FTEs[1] |
Grades | K–12 |
Gender | Co-educational (grades K-8) Gender segregated (grades 9-12) |
Enrollment | 749 (as of 2017–18)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 15.4:1[1] |
Campus | Urban |
Campus size | 12 acres (49,000 m2) |
Color(s) | Garnet and Gray[2] |
Slogan | Whatever hurts my brother, hurts me and whatever helps my brother, helps me. |
Song | Alma Mater |
Fight song | Boola Boola Garnet and Gray |
Athletics | 12 varsity teams |
Nickname | Gray Bees[2] |
Accreditation | Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools[3] |
Publication | Kayrix (literary magazine) |
Newspaper | The Benedict News |
Yearbook | Telolog |
Tuition | $13,000 (grades 9–12) $10,000 (grades 7–8) $4,060 (grades K-6)[4] |
Affiliation | NJAIS |
Assistant Headmaster | Mike Scanlan |
Dean Of Faculty | Michelle Tuorto |
Admissions Director | Mario Gallo |
Athletic Director | Tom Leahy |
Website | www |
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The school serves boys and girls in kindergarten through twelfth grade on a 12-acre (4.9 ha) urban campus. The school has been accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Elementary and Secondary Schools since 1990.[3]