La Salle Academy (Top Ranked 草榴社区 School for 2026-27)

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked NY School
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 211 students
Yearly Tuition: $13,200
Acceptance rate: 100%
Average class size: 20 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: 鉁�Verified school update

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School Rankings

La Salle Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	La Salle Academy
9	65
10	46
11	49
12	51

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Year Founded

1848

School Calendar

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2024

Student Body

Total Students

211 students

Student Body Type

All-boys

% Students of Color

87%

State avg.: 39%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

15 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

National avg.:

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

80%

Average Class Size

20 students

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

Khaki Pants, Black Shoes, Black Belt, cardigan, Tie, and White Collared Shirt

Number of AP Courses

7 courses

Advanced Courses

CalculusEnglish

Environmental ScienceGovernment

MusicSpanish

US History

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$13,200

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Tuition Notes

Acceptance Rate

100%

National avg.: 82%

College Acceptance Rate

100%

Admissions Director

Jerome Pannell

Admissions Associate

Carmen Santos

Application URL

Sports

Total Sports Offered

8 sports

Sports

BaseballBasketball

BowlingCross Country

SoccerTrack and Field

VolleyballWinter Track

Colors

White, Red, Gold

School Mascot

Cardinals

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

20 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Club or Organization:

Art MagazineAsian American Club

Billiards ClubCardinal Student Ambassadors

Chess ClubDebate Team

Lasallian Youth (Campus Ministry)National Honor Society

Photography ClubSpanish Club

Student CouncilThe Cardinal Newspaper

The Green TeamYearbook Club

Arts and Music Programs:

BandMusic Appreciation Club

Recreational Athletic Programs:

Fitness ClubHandball

Intramural basketballIntramural Volleyball

School Notes

Founded in 1848 by the Brothers of Christian Schools, La Salle Acadmey is a college-preparatory Catholic High School for young men located in Manhattan's East Village.
At La Salle Academy, we guide students to experience social, emotional, and spirtual growth.
We guide our students as they become young men respectful of social diversity and intellectual honesty.

The mission of La Salle Academy is to educate young men of diverse cultural, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds with special outreach to those most in need. We provide a nurturing environment, which fosters spiritual, moral, intellectual, emotional and physical growth in the Catholic tradition and the Lasallian spirit, as embodied in St. John Baptist de La Salle. We create experiences of community within the school and encourage each student to develop his gifts and talents for his own growth, as well as to engage in the caring service of others.

Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- John Candelaria '72 - Retired Major League Baseball Pitcher
- Bakary Soumare '05 - Retired Professional Soccer Player
- God Shammgod '95 - Basketball Coach and Former Professional Player
- Jose Ferrer '96 - Oscar for Best Actor in a Motion Picture

Source: Verified school update

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does La Salle Academy cost?

La Salle Academy's tuition is approximately $13,200 for private students and $300 for summer students.

What schools are La Salle Academy often compared to?

La Salle Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Xavier High School by visitors of our site.

What is the acceptance rate of La Salle Academy?

The acceptance rate of La Salle Academy is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 76%.

Who are famous alumni from La Salle Academy?

La Salle Academy famous alumni include: John Candelaria '72, Bakary Soumare '05, God Shammgod '95 and Jose Ferrer '96.

What sports does La Salle Academy offer?

La Salle Academy offers 8 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cross Country, Soccer, Track and Field, Volleyball and Winter Track.

What is La Salle Academy's ranking?

La Salle Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Most extracurriculars offered and Oldest founding date.

When is the application deadline for La Salle Academy?

The application deadline for La Salle Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in New York, NY is $47,316 for elementary schools and $49,836 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in New York, NY is 58% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).