Overview

John S. Burke Catholic High School opened in December 1964. In the years that followed, Burke Catholic students, grades 8-12, were involved in a wide range of extra-curricular activities. The Burke Broncos Spring Track team, Hawkeyes Basketball team, Wrestling, Ski and Swim teams Freshman, JV and Varsity Cheerleading squads and many intramural sports, were among the athletic pursuits of BCHS students. Beginning in 1968 the school mascot for all sports was officially changed to the Eagle. Photography, art, film, debate, science, foreign language and math clubs also garnered student interest. "Not Words, but Deeds," the school motto, reflects the character of BCHS students throughout it's hundred-year history. Concern for others and the pursuit of excellence remain hallmarks of this school. The success of the student's is evident in the fact that 99% of BCHS graduates attend college.
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Official information of John S Burke Catholic High School in 2024 | FindingSchool

Day S. Grades: Grades 9-12
Co-ed
Urban
ESL: No
Day S. Tuition: $9,700
# of Students: 439
Teacher:Student: 1:15%
AP Courses: 9
SAT: 1518/2400
IB: No

Matriculation

Ranking University/College Students
#9 University of Pennsylvania 1
#15 Cornell University 1
#20 University of California: Berkeley 1
#23 University of Southern California 1
#30 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1
#32 New York University 1
#47 Northeastern University 1
#47 Penn State University Park 1
#52 University of Washington 1
#57 University of Connecticut 1
#57 University of Maryland: College Park 1
#66 Fordham University 1
#70 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 1
#72 Rutgers University 1
#75 University of Massachusetts Amherst 1
#82 University of Iowa 1
SUNY University at Stony Brook 1
#99 Loyola University Chicago 1
SUNY University at Buffalo 1
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AP Courses

(Total 9)
English Language and Composition
English Literature and Composition
United States Government and Politics
United States History
Biology
Chemistry
European History
World History
Latin
English Language and Composition
English Literature and Composition
United States Government and Politics
United States History
Biology
Chemistry
European History
World History
Latin
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Basic Info

Religious Affiliation: Catholic

Application Info

Brief Reviews

(Total 4)

Detailed Reviews

(Total 0)
0.0 / 5 Overall
0.0 / 5 Academics
0.0 / 5 Campus
0.0 / 5 Student Life
0.0 / 5 Athletic&Art
0.0 / 5 Transportation

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John S Burke Catholic High School is Co-ed private day school located in New York, US. , and currently has about 439 students.

For more official information, please visit http://www.burkecatholic.com/.
Does John S Burke Catholic High School have rigorous academic requirements?
John S Burke Catholic High School is offering 9 AP courses.

Where do John S Burke Catholic High School students typically go for their colleges?
In 2012-2015, some students attended University of Pennsylvania, Cornell University, University of California: Berkeley, University of Southern California and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
What is the application requirement for John S Burke Catholic High School?
Similar to most private schools in the US, John S Burke Catholic High School’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the latest tuition for John S Burke Catholic High School’s Co-ed student?
The total fee for John S Burke Catholic High School in 2024 is $9,700, which typically includes tuition, boarding fee, student management fee and a few other fees associated with managing international students.

For more information, please contact school’s admission team at jgruiz@burkecatholic.org .
Where is John S Burke Catholic High School located?
John S Burke Catholic High School is located in the State of New York of USA.
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