Bishop Loughlin Memorial High School | |
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![]() Bishop Loughlin Memorial High School in Brooklyn in April 2011 | |
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357 Clermont Avenue , 11238 United States | |
Coordinates | 40°41′13″N 73°58′9″W / 40.68694°N 73.96917°W |
Information | |
Type | Private |
Motto | Enter to learn; leave to serve |
Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic De La Salle Brothers |
Established | 1851 |
Principal | Edward Bolan[1] |
Teaching staff | 43.6 (FTE) (2017–18)[2] |
Grades | 9–12[2] |
Gender | Coeducational |
Enrollment | 665 (2017–18)[2] |
Average class size | 16–30 |
Student to teacher ratio | 15.3:1 (2017–18)[2] |
Campus | Urban[2] |
Color(s) | Purple Gold |
Slogan | Educating Leaders Since 1851 |
Athletics conference | CHSAA Brooklyn-Queens Section |
Mascot | Leo the Lion |
Team name | Lions |
Rival | Christ the King Regional High School |
Accreditation | Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools[3] |
Newspaper | Jamesonian |
Yearbook | Loughlinite |
School fees | $485 registration fee $400 graduation fee[4] |
Tuition | $10,000 (new students) $9,865 (returning students)[4] |
Enrollment exam | TACHS test and/or interview |
Website | www |
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Last updated: July 24, 2019 |
Bishop Loughlin Memorial High School is a private, Roman Catholic, co-educational, college-preparatory high school located at 357 Clermont Avenue in the Ft. Greene neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York City. The school serves students in grades 9 through 12. Loughlin was founded in 1851 and was the first high school in the Diocese of Brooklyn (1853), but today is run independently by the Christian Brothers in the Lasallian educational tradition.
The school graduates 100% of its senior students with at least 98% of graduates matriculating to college each year. In 2018, Loughlin enrolled nearly 650 students, making it the fifth-largest Catholic high school in Brooklyn and Queens. The school had 38 full-time teachers, two part-time teachers and four full-time counselors. The 2017–2018 tuition fee was US$10,050; nearly 60% of all students were awarded financial aid or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $3,200.