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Marymount School of New York | |
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Address | |
, 10028 United States | |
Coordinates | 40°46′47.5″N 73°57′40.5″W / 40.779861°N 73.961250°W |
Information | |
Type | Independent, college-preparatory, day |
Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic[1] |
Established | 1926 |
School code | 333800 |
Headmistress | Concepcion R. Alvar |
Grades | Nursery – 12 |
Gender | Girls |
Enrollment | 700+ |
Student to teacher ratio | 6:1 |
Campus type | Urban |
Color(s) | Navy blue and white |
Song | "Let Us Raise High the Banners" |
Athletics conference | Athletic Association of Independent Schools |
Mascot | Lion |
Team name | Lions |
Rival | Convent of the Sacred Heart |
Newspaper | The Joritan |
Yearbook | The Marifia |
Affiliation | New York State Association of Independent Schools |
Admissions Director | Carolyn Booth |
Website | marymountnyc |
Houses at 1026–1028 Fifth Avenue | |
Built | 1901 |
Architect | Charles P. H. Gilbert; Van Vleck & Goldsmith |
Architectural style | Beaux Arts |
NRHP reference No. | 99000197[2] |
Marymount School of New York is an American college preparatory, independent, Catholic day school for girls located on the Upper East Side of the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York.
It was founded by Mother Marie Joseph Butler in 1926 as part of a network of schools directed by the Religious of the Sacred Heart of Mary. The school enrolls students in nursery through class XII.