Catholic High Schools of Long Island
It’s the education of a lifetime. Nine Catholic high schools on Long Island present their own unique opportunity for students to explore a faith-based education that challenges, inspires, and prepares them for college, careers, and life. The total experience makes the difference in a Catholic education.
This guide is a resource for students and parents to explore which school may be right for them. Families are strongly encouraged to attend Open House programs held at each Long Island Catholic school to learn first-hand about programs, facilities, faculties, activities, and the character of each institution. If you cannot attend an Open House, please contact a school directly.
All of the high schools located on Long Island use the Catholic High Schools Entrance Examination for admission into 9th grade. Registration forms for this exam may be found on the last pages of this guide. Readers will also find sample questions to practice for the exam.
Rigorous academic learning is reinforced at each of Long Island’s Catholic high schools with engaging extra-curricular activities and and a strong foundation in faith. These high schools offer a wide range of exciting choices for families considering a Catholic education.
Guided by talented and dedicated religious and lay teachers, a Catholic education helps each student to test abilities, add skills, build confidence, and develop his or her understanding of faith. Start your journey now!
Chaminade High School
340 Jackson Ave., Mineola, NY 11501 • (516) 742-5555 ext. 510
Contact: Bro. Thomas Cleary, S.M.
(516) 742-5555 ext. 510 | admissions@chaminade-hs.org
- Religious Community: Marianist Brothers
- Enrollment: 1,700 young men
- 2021-2022 Tuition: $14,485
- School fees: $425 registration
- No additional fees for school, activities, athletics
- Priority of admission is given to young men who are baptized and practicing Roman Catholics.
- To be considered for admission, applicants must take the TACHS without accommodations.
Holy Trinity Diocesan High School
98 Cherry Lane, Hicksville, NY 11801 • (516) 433-2900
Contact: Mr. James Muller
(516) 433-2900 | Fax: (516) 433-2827
- Religious Community: Diocesan Priests, Dominican Sisters of Sparkill
- Enrollment: 800 young men and women
- 2021-2022 Tuition: $11,300
- School Fees: $650 deposit (includes registration, Chromebook fee, and Technology fee
- Academic scholarships are awarded to the top performers on the TACHS.
Kellenberg Memorial High School
1400 Glenn Curtiss Blvd., Uniondale, NY 11553 • (516) 292-0200
Contact: Mr. John Benintendi
(516) 292-0200 ext. 210 | Fax: (516) 292-0877
- Religious Community: Marianist Brothers
- Enrollment: 2,150 young men and women
- 2021-2022 Tuition: $11,400 (grades 6-8), $11,600 (grades 9-12)
- School fees: $425 registration
- No additional fees for school, activities, athletics
- Priority of admission is given to young men and women who are baptized and practicing Roman Catholics and, when space is available, practicing non-Catholic Christians.
- To be considered for admission, applicants must take the TACHS without accommodations.
Our Lady of Mercy Academy
815 Convent Rd., Syosset, NY 11791 • (516) 921-1047
Contact: Ms. Katherine Hackett
(516) 921-1047 ext. 138 | Fax (516) 921-3634
- Religious Community: Sisters of Mercy
- Enrollment: 330 young women
- 2021-2022 Tuition: $13,100
- New student registration: $650, $625 school fee
- Academic scholarships and need-based financial aid are awarded to students who qualify
- All registered students take OLMA placement tests to determine appropriate class placement
Sacred Heart Academy
47 Cathedral Ave., Hempstead, NY 11550 • (516) 483-7383
Contact: Ms. Mary White
(516) 483-7383 | Fax (516) 483-1016
- Religious Community: Sisters of St. Joseph
- Enrollment: 866 young women
- 2021-2022 Tuition: $12,570
- Registration fee: $250
St. Anthony’s High School
275 Wolf Hill Rd., South Huntington, NY 11747 • (631) 271-2020 ext. 315
Contact: Mr. Chris Farrell, Dean of Admissions
(631) 271-2020 ext. 204
Bro. David Anthony Migliorino, OSF, Principal
(631) 271-2020 ext. 221
- Religious Community: Franciscan Brothers
- Enrollment: 2,400 young men and women
- 2021-2022 Tuition: $11,350
- Registration: $600
St. Dominic High School
110 Anstice St., Oyster Bay, NY 11771 • (516) 922-4888
Contact: Mr. Hank Hardy
(516) 922-4888 ext. 5330 | Email: hhardy@stdoms.org
- Enrollment: 300 young men and women
- 2022-2023 Tuition: $13,100
- Registration and school fees: $1500 (technology fee and Chromebook fee)
- Scholarships and financial aid are available.
St. John the Baptist Diocesan High School
1170 Montauk Hwy., West Islip, NY 11795 • (631) 587-8000
Contact: Mr. Robert Sventora
(631) 587-8000 ext. 113 | Fax (631) 587-8996
- Religious Community: Dominican Sisters of Amityville
- Enrollment: 1,300 young men and women
- 2021-2022 Tuition: $11,300
- School fees: $850 (includes registration fee, technology fee, and personal Chromebook)
St. Mary’s College Preparatory High School
51 Clapham Ave., Manhasset, NY 11030 • (516) 627-2711
Contact: Mrs. Norma Ragalli Stafford
(516) 627-2711 ext. 1084 | Fax: (516) 627-3209
- Religious Community: Diocesan Priests, Dominican Sisters of Mary, Mother of the Eucharist, Canons Regular of St. Augustine
- Enrollment: 500 young men and women
- 2021-2022 Tuition: $12,500
- School fees: $300 registration deposit
- Academic scholarships are awarded based on TACHS scores.
