Fordham Preparatory School
A Unique Experience
Jesuit Education
For over 450 years, Jesuit education has focused on serving the whole student; mind, body, and soul. This is known as “cura personalis”, “care of the individual”.
Local All-Boys Catholic School in The Bronx, NY
Welcome to the Fordham Preparatory School. As a local all-boys Catholic school, we take pride in offering our students one of the top academic programs in New York State. Based in the Bronx, NY, our private high school welcomes those throughout Manhattan, New York City, as well as the surrounding communities of Westchester County, NY and Fairfield County, CT. In addition to our world-class academic courses, we also provide a variety of clubs, events, and sports outside the classroom. For more information about our boys' high school athletics programs or to learn how to visit our Jesuit Catholic high school, please feel free to contact our admissions office.
Individualized Honors Program
Our "Individualized Honors Program" which allows us to tailor each student's schedule to his unique talents, gifts, and interests.
Historic Rose Hill Campus
We are located adjacent to Fordham University on Historic Rose Hill in the Bronx, NY, a short walk from Metro North, the 4 and D trains, and public buses.
Global Education
As part of our Global Education Program students can participate in academic and cultural trips on six continents.
iSTEAM
Our iSTEAM program is an interdisciplinary program focused on science, technology, engineering, arts, and math.
A College Preparatory Experience
On average, 60% of Fordham Prep students matriculate to a college rated by Barrons’ as “most selective” and 40% attend a Catholic university.
Our Mission
Our mission is to form leaders in Faith, Scholarship, and Service through a college preparatory education in the Catholic Jesuit tradition.
Founded in 1841, Fordham Prep is a Catholic Jesuit secondary school (grades 9-12) for young men located on the historic Rose Hill Campus in the Bronx, adjacent to Fordham University.
6 Continents
on which students can visit and interact with peers.
$4.5 Million
in scholarships and financial aid is awarded annually.
18 Sports
have won over 45 individual and team city and state championships since 2010.
20 AP Classes
offered in all academic disciplines.
70 Clubs
enhance the student experience outside of the classroom.
17,000
Number of service hours seniors perform each year.
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