St. Benedict's Preparatory School

St. Benedict's Preparatory School
Collegium Sancti Benedicti
School crest
Address
Map
520 Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard

, ,
07102

United States
Coordinates40°44′8″N 74°10′47″W / 40.73556°N 74.17972°W / 40.73556; -74.17972
Information
TypePrivate, parochial day school and boarding school
MottoGratia Benedictus Nomine (Latin)
(Blessed In Name And Grace)
Religious affiliation(s)Catholic Church
(Benedictines)
Established1868
FounderBoniface Wimmer, O.S.B.
NCES School ID00863704[4]
PresidentAbbot Augustine Curley, O.S.B.
HeadmasterRev. Edwin Leahy, O.S.B
Faculty48.5 FTEs[4]
GradesK12
GenderCo-educational (grades K-8)
Gender segregated (grades 9-12)
Enrollment749 (as of 2017–18)[4]
Student to teacher ratio15.4:1[4]
CampusUrban
Campus size12 acres (49,000 m2)
Color(s)  Garnet and
  Gray[3]
SloganWhatever hurts my brother, hurts me and whatever helps my brother, helps me.
SongAlma Mater
Fight songBoola Boola
Garnet and Gray
Athletics12 varsity teams
NicknameGray Bees[3]
AccreditationMiddle States Association of Colleges and Schools[2]
PublicationKayrix (literary magazine)
NewspaperThe Benedict News
YearbookTelolog
Tuition$13,000 (grades 9–12)
$10,000 (grades 7–8)
$4,060 (grades K-6)[1]
AffiliationNJAIS
Assistant HeadmasterMike Scanlan
Dean Of FacultyMichelle Tuorto
Admissions DirectorMario Gallo
Athletic DirectorFrank DiPiano
Websitewww.sbp.org

St. Benedict's Preparatory School is a Catholic college preparatory school in Newark, New Jersey run by the Benedictine monks of Newark Abbey.

The school serves boys and girls in kindergarten through twelfth grade on a 12-acre (4.9 ha) urban campus. The school has been accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Elementary and Secondary Schools since 1990.[2]

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