St John's Preparatory School

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21-21 Crescent St

Astoria, NY 11105

(718) 721-7200

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Grades: 9 - 12

School Type: Catholic

Student Enrollment: 1,100

Students Per Teacher: 22

Parent Reviews

(14 reviews)

14 Parent Reviews for St John's Preparatory School

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This school is boring and not worth the expensive tuition. A few selection of teachers show favoritism to preferable students and I personally notice the racism among older teachers. There are barely students and students are not so bad but are disliked by people who live around St. John's Prep (noise ...  Read more

Posted by a student on 08/31/09

SJP is a gem, simply a terrific school. It will be part of your life forever. Strong tradition. Emphasis on service and scholarship.The teachers really work with parents and reach kids at all levels. Faculty actually teach the students provide all tutoring on-site for free! 99% go to college. National ...  Read more

Posted by a parent on 07/17/09

SJP is a great school. Teachers like to help and it offers a lot of extracurricular activities. The students are wonderful. The school has a lot to offer. I like the fact that the school is divided into 4 levels. It allows you to learn with people that learn at the same speed as you. I love SJP.

Posted by a student on 12/30/07

I believe that this school is good in every way, the teachers help their students when in need of help and they succeed. There's a variety of extracurricular activities such many clubs and sports. The music program is is very advanced and students learn to play their instrument beautifully and academic ...  Read more

Posted by a parent on 10/23/07

I think SJP in Astoria, NY is a wonderful school. It teaches diversty to children and my daughter was able to experience the real world. She was also able to graduate in 3 years (a program which SJP offers) at the age of 17, and SJP gave her 1,500 a year at St. John's college. This school is just great. ...  Read more

Posted by a parent on 02/12/07

The teaching staff is out of this world. Every teacher cares for the individual student and wants for them to thrive and succeed. There is an amazingly close almost family-like school community at SJP. Attending this high school was the best decision I have ever made and I am confident SJP has equipped ...  Read more

Posted by a student on 10/30/06

Wonderful. Teachers & administration really work to see that kids do as well as they can.

Posted by a former student on 04/09/06

SJP is a great place to send kids if you want them to learn about cultural tolerance - there are people from all over the city - and socio-economic diversity is evident. The teachers are devoted and committed to providing a Catholic environment that encourages the best from each student.

Posted by a former student on 04/05/06

This school is by far one of the best I have ever seen. Most of The teachers are outstanding and if you try and make an effort this school can bring you to places you never thought possible. Before I went here I was literally one of the worst students. While I was in here I grew and became the top in ...  Read more

Posted by a student on 01/12/06

The school is great. The school is nice also. The teachers are kind and helpful also. No complaints.

Posted by a student on 09/29/05

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Arts Art
Computer Science Computer Science
Science Environmental Science, Human Anatomy/Physiology
Vocational Education Health, Phys Ed
Music Music

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Astoria schools — St John's Preparatory School is located at 21-21 Crescent St, Astoria NY 11105. 21-21 Crescent St is in the 11105 ZIP code in Astoria, NY The school district for St John's Preparatory School is the Diocese Of Brooklyn Education Office. St John's Preparatory School is a Catholic school that serves grade levels 9 - 12.
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