Monsignor McClancy Memorial High School
| Monsignor McClancy Memorial High School | |
|---|---|
31st Avenue entrance | |
| Address | |
71-06 31st Avenue , 11370 | |
| Coordinates | 40°45′29″N 73°53′43″W / 40.75806°N 73.89528°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Private, Co-ed |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic; Brothers of the Sacred Heart |
| Established | 1956 |
| Status | Open |
| President | Nicholas Melito |
| Principal | James Castrataro |
| Staff | 26 |
| Faculty | 35 |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | approx. 660 (2015) |
| Color(s) | Scarlet and White |
| Slogan | The school that makes a difference. |
| Mascot | The Crusader |
| Team name | The Crusaders |
| Rivals | Archbishop Molloy High School, Xavier High School, St. John's Prep, St. Edmund Prep, Saint Francis Preparatory School, etc. |
| Accreditation | Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools |
| Newspaper | The Sentinel |
| Yearbook | The McClancian |
| Tuition | $10,850 |
| Affiliation | Brothers of the Sacred Heart |
| Website | www.msgrmcclancy.org |
Monsignor McClancy Memorial High School is a co-educational Catholic high school located in the East Elmhurst neighborhood of Queens, New York. Founded by the Brothers of the Sacred Heart in 1956, Msgr. McClancy Memorial High School serves the Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn. The school is named for Joseph V. McClancy, who was Superintendent of Schools. Originally a boys school, they began accepting female students in 2012. As of 2024, the school provides education for approximately 800 students from grades 9 to 12. Admissions is open to any student of any ethnicity and of any faith, but requires TACHS (Test for Admission into Catholic High Schools) scores from students entering from the 8th grade; students on other levels contact the school directly.
The school is chartered by the Board of Regents of the University of the State of New York and accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools.
McClancy draws students from eighty-five parochial and public schools located throughout Brooklyn, Queens, Bronx, Manhattan, Long Island, Staten Island, and across the world.