| St. Agnes Boys High School | |
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| Location | |
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555 West End Avenue , 10024 United States | |
| Coordinates | 40°47′22″N73°58′40″W / 40.78944°N 73.97778°W /40.78944; -73.97778 |
| Information | |
| Type | Private,all-male |
| Motto | "Virtus Valet" ('Character and Strength') |
| Religious affiliations | Roman Catholic; Marist Brothers |
| Established | 1914 |
| Closed | 2013 |
| CEEB code | 333935 |
| Principal | Robert Conte |
| Faculty | 22 |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | approx. 260 (2011) |
| Average class size | 25 |
| Colors | Maroon and white |
| Slogan | "The Streets Stop Here" |
| Team name | Stags |
| Accreditation | Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools[1] |
| Tuition | $6,250 (2009–2010) |
| Website | www |
Saint Agnes Boys High School was a small, all-boys,privateCatholichigh school on theUpper West Side of Manhattan inNew York City. It was run by theMarist Brothers in conjunction with theArchdiocese of New York. Themascot of St. Agnes was thestag.
St. Agnes was located onWest End Avenue at West 87th Street. Students from all fiveboroughs of New York City were enrolled at St. Agnes.
The original high school building was located on East 44th Street between Lexington and Third Avenue, directly behindSt. Agnes Church on 43rd Street. St. Agnes later relocated its school to the Upper West Side. The West 87th Street school closed in June 2013. The plight of the private Catholic school closures in the New York City area was covered inThe New York Times, theNew York Daily News, andCBS News.[2][3][4]
In 2014 the building was bought by architect/developerCary Tamarkin to be converted into luxury housing.[5]
TheAdvanced Placement Program allowed high school students to earn college credits. St. Agnes offered Advanced Placement courses in American history, English, studio art, and Spanish. It also offered elective courses in a variety of disciplines to students in their junior and senior years.