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Escuela secundaria católica

Preston High School

  • UbicaciónBronx, NY
  • Tipo y tamañoEscuela católica independiente · Grados 9–12 · 364 estudiantes
  • PatrocinadorSisters of the Divine Compassion

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Sitio web oficial

Preston High School is an independent Catholic school for young women in the Bronx, founded in 1947 by the Sisters of the Divine Compassion. Theology is required in all four years, with 80 hours of Christian service, and every grade level takes a one-day retreat each year. A school-wide Mass opens the year and Mass is offered on Holy Days when school is in session.

Iglesias católicas cercanas

Map of Preston High School, its Catholic center and nearby Catholic churches1 mi2 mi3 miSaint Frances De Chantal Catholic Church: 0.3 mi1Saint Benedict Catholic Church: 1.4 mi2Saint John Vianney Roman Catholic Church: 1.6 mi3Church of the Holy Family: 2.0 mi4Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Church: 2.0 mi5Saint Lukes Roman Catholic Church: 2.1 mi6Preston High School Campus Ministry: 0.1 miPreston High School (campus)N1 mi
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  1. Saint Frances De Chantal Catholic Church — 0.3 mi · 190 Hollywood Avenue
  2. Saint Benedict Catholic Church — 1.4 mi · 2969 Otis Avenue
  3. Saint John Vianney Roman Catholic Church — 1.6 mi
  4. Church of the Holy Family — 2.0 mi · 1061 Castle Hill Avenue
  5. Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Church — 2.0 mi · 14-51 143rd Street
  6. Saint Lukes Roman Catholic Church — 2.1 mi · 16-34 Clintonville Street

A menos de 3 millas, según el mapa de Colaboradores de OpenStreetMap. El mapa puede estar incompleto. Confirme con la parroquia o la diócesis.

Ficha de fe

Cada línea es un aspecto que buscamos. Una marca significa sí, media marca significa en parte, un guion significa no. “Información insuficiente” significa que las fuentes oficiales no lo indican.

DVida sacramental: Limitada (calificación D): de 40 a 100 puntos de 100 según lo que documentan las fuentes oficiales. Las calificaciones requieren fuentes para al menos el 60% de la lista de verificación.

Vida sacramental

46 de 100 puntos según lo que pudimos documentar.

  • En parte: la escuela cumple algunos aspectos de este punto y obtiene parte de los puntos.
    Misas para toda la escuela o por grado durante el año escolarAlgunas veces al año (The dated examples are a school-wide Mass in September and Holy Day Masses when school is in session.)
    Fuentes (1)
    1. Spiritual Program - Preston High Schoolprestonhs.org/student-life/spiritual-program.cfm · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Prestonites gather together to celebrate the Liturgy on a regular basis. The school year kicks off on a positive note with the school-wide Mass of the Holy Spirit in September. Mass is offered on Holy Days when school is in session (e.g., the Feast of All Saints on Nov. 1, Immaculate Conception on Dec. 8, and Ascension Thursday in May).”
      A school-wide Mass opens the year, and Mass is offered on Holy Days when school is in session. No weekly schedule is published.
  • Información insuficiente: las fuentes oficiales no lo documentan, así que se deja fuera de la calificación en lugar de contarse como un no.
    Misa diaria disponible para los estudiantes en el campusInformación insuficiente: no se encontró en fuentes oficiales.
  • En parte: la escuela cumple algunos aspectos de este punto y obtiene parte de los puntos.
    Confesión disponible para los estudiantes durante el año escolarPor temporada (Adviento, Cuaresma) o algunas veces al año (Confessions are listed as a component of Campus Ministry.)
    Fuentes (1)
    1. Spiritual Program - Preston High Schoolprestonhs.org/student-life/spiritual-program.cfm · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Outreach programs such as the Compassion Connection Club, Liturgies, Friday morning Rosary, Confessions, Communal Prayers, and grade-level retreats are components of Campus Ministry.”
      Confessions are one of the components of Campus Ministry. No schedule is given.
  • Información insuficiente: las fuentes oficiales no lo documentan, así que se deja fuera de la calificación en lugar de contarse como un no.
    Se ofrece adoración eucarísticaInformación insuficiente: no se encontró en fuentes oficiales.
  • En parte: la escuela cumple algunos aspectos de este punto y obtiene parte de los puntos.
    Capellán sacerdote que atiende a la escuelaSacerdote visitante o compartido (School Masses are confirmed.)
    Fuentes (1)
    1. Spiritual Program - Preston High Schoolprestonhs.org/student-life/spiritual-program.cfm · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Prestonites gather together to celebrate the Liturgy on a regular basis. The school year kicks off on a positive note with the school-wide Mass of the Holy Spirit in September. Mass is offered on Holy Days when school is in session (e.g., the Feast of All Saints on Nov. 1, Immaculate Conception on Dec. 8, and Ascension Thursday in May).”
      A school-wide Mass opens the year, and Mass is offered on Holy Days when school is in session. No weekly schedule is published.
N/ATeología y plan de estudios: información insuficiente. Las fuentes oficiales todavía no cubren lo suficiente para calificarla.

Teología y plan de estudios

Información insuficiente: las fuentes oficiales cubren menos del 60 % de esta área.

  • Sí: la escuela cumple este aspecto y obtiene todos sus puntos.
    Años de teología o religión requeridosCuatro años (The course catalog states four years of theology for a total of 2 credits; each year-long course is 0.5 credit and the requirement is four full-year equivalents. Theology is taken in every grade.)
    Fuentes (1)
    1. Course Catalog - Preston High Schoolprestonhs.org/academics/theology-course-catalog.cfm · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “All students are required to successfully complete four years of education in Theology for a total of 2 credits. 80 hours of Christian Service are also required for graduation.”
      Theology is required for four years, and 80 hours of Christian service are required for graduation.
  • Información insuficiente: las fuentes oficiales no lo documentan, así que se deja fuera de la calificación en lugar de contarse como un no.
    Los cursos de teología siguen el Marco Curricular de la USCCBInformación insuficiente: no se encontró en fuentes oficiales.
  • Sí: la escuela cumple este aspecto y obtiene todos sus puntos.
    Se ofrece un curso de filosofía, apologética o éticaSí (Theology 3: Christian Morality is a required 11th-grade course on moral choice, counted as the ethics course.)
    Fuentes (1)
    1. Course Catalog - Preston High Schoolprestonhs.org/academics/theology-course-catalog.cfm · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “This course seeks to help each student become more aware of the moral choices they face on a daily basis and to develop clarity in their decision-making process. Each student is encouraged to recognize God's work in her life, and live out this life of service and love. The students' understanding of the principles of Catholic Social Teaching will help to inform their understanding of Christian Morality.”
      Theology 3: Christian Morality, taken by juniors, covers moral choice and the principles of Catholic Social Teaching.
  • Información insuficiente: las fuentes oficiales no lo documentan, así que se deja fuera de la calificación en lugar de contarse como un no.
    La fe integrada en todo el plan de estudios (declarada en el programa de estudios o en la misión)Información insuficiente: no se encontró en fuentes oficiales.
BCultura del campus: Buena (calificación B): de 70 a 100 puntos de 100 según lo que documentan las fuentes oficiales. Las calificaciones requieren fuentes para al menos el 60% de la lista de verificación.

Cultura del campus

73 de 100 puntos según lo que pudimos documentar.

  • Sí: la escuela cumple este aspecto y obtiene todos sus puntos.
    RetirosUn retiro para cada grado
    Fuentes (1)
    1. Spiritual Program - Preston High Schoolprestonhs.org/student-life/spiritual-program.cfm · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Every year, students at each grade level attend a one-day retreat, led by members of the Theology Department.”
      Every grade level has a one-day retreat each year.
  • En parte: la escuela cumple algunos aspectos de este punto y obtiene parte de los puntos.
    Personal de pastoralUno (One staff member is named as overseeing Campus Ministry.)
    Fuentes (1)
    1. Theology - Preston High Schoolprestonhs.org/academics/theology.cfm · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Currently, she teaches courses in Scripture, Catholic Tradition, World Religions and Psychology & Faith, oversees the Christian Service Program, oversees Campus Ministry, and is the moderator of the Compassion Connection community outreach club.”
      Mrs. Dora Dekajlo, a theology teacher, oversees Campus Ministry.
  • En parte: la escuela cumple algunos aspectos de este punto y obtiene parte de los puntos.
    Grupos o clubes estudiantiles de inspiración religiosaUno (The Gospel Choir is listed as a faith-based student group (a Christian music ministry).)
    Fuentes (1)
    1. Co-Curricular Programs - Preston High Schoolprestonhs.org/student-life/co-curricular-programs.cfm · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “The mission of the Gospel Choir is to give all the honor and glory to our Almighty Father God & Our Savior Jesus Christ through our music ministry”
      The Gospel Choir is a Christian music ministry student group.
  • Información insuficiente: las fuentes oficiales no lo documentan, así que se deja fuera de la calificación en lugar de contarse como un no.
    Oración diaria y vida litúrgica integradas en la jornada escolarInformación insuficiente: no se encontró en fuentes oficiales.
AServicio y doctrina social católica: Sólida (calificación A): de 85 a 100 puntos de 100 según lo que documentan las fuentes oficiales. Las calificaciones requieren fuentes para al menos el 60% de la lista de verificación.

Servicio y doctrina social católica

100 de 100 puntos según lo que pudimos documentar.

  • Sí: la escuela cumple este aspecto y obtiene todos sus puntos.
    Horas de servicio obligatorias40 horas o más en cuatro años (80 required service hours over four years: 20 for freshmen, 20 for sophomores, and 40 for juniors in the community.)
    Fuentes (2)
    1. Course Catalog - Preston High Schoolprestonhs.org/academics/theology-course-catalog.cfm · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “All students are required to successfully complete four years of education in Theology for a total of 2 credits. 80 hours of Christian Service are also required for graduation.”
      Theology is required for four years, and 80 hours of Christian service are required for graduation.
    2. Spiritual Program - Preston High Schoolprestonhs.org/student-life/spiritual-program.cfm · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Freshmen are required to provide a minimum of 20 hours of service to their families. Sophomores provide a minimum of 20 hours of service to the school, and Juniors must provide a minimum of 40 hours of service to the larger community outside the school.”
      Required Christian service is 20 hours for freshmen, 20 for sophomores and 40 for juniors.
  • Sí: la escuela cumple este aspecto y obtiene todos sus puntos.
    La doctrina social de la Iglesia se enseña en los cursos de teologíaSí (Required Theology 3 states that students' understanding of Catholic Social Teaching informs their study of Christian Morality.)
    Fuentes (1)
    1. Course Catalog - Preston High Schoolprestonhs.org/academics/theology-course-catalog.cfm · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “This course seeks to help each student become more aware of the moral choices they face on a daily basis and to develop clarity in their decision-making process. Each student is encouraged to recognize God's work in her life, and live out this life of service and love. The students' understanding of the principles of Catholic Social Teaching will help to inform their understanding of Christian Morality.”
      Theology 3: Christian Morality, taken by juniors, covers moral choice and the principles of Catholic Social Teaching.
  • Información insuficiente: las fuentes oficiales no lo documentan, así que se deja fuera de la calificación en lugar de contarse como un no.
    Participación provida (club, Marcha por la Vida o similar)Información insuficiente: no se encontró en fuentes oficiales.
  • Sí: la escuela cumple este aspecto y obtiene todos sus puntos.
    Programas de justicia y solidaridad (inmersiones, viajes de servicio, clubes de justicia)Sí (Compassion Connection runs community projects (food drives, blankets for the homeless, letters to the elderly); the Preston Scholars Program addresses social injustice through compassionate action.)
    Fuentes (1)
    1. Co-Curricular Programs - Preston High Schoolprestonhs.org/student-life/co-curricular-programs.cfm · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Projects range in scale. Some are small: like making sandwiches or blankets for the homeless, or writing letters and recording video greetings for the elderly.”
      Compassion Connection runs outreach projects for the homeless and the elderly and food drives.
      “The Preston Scholars Program (PSP) empowers motivated students to explore rigorous academics while addressing real-world challenges such as poverty, social injustice, and environmental degradation through compassionate action.”
      The Preston Scholars Program addresses social injustice through compassionate action.

Las calificaciones provienen de los indicadores documentados de la rúbrica. “Información insuficiente” no significa que la escuela no lo tenga.

Fortalezas

  • Theology is required in all four years, with 80 hours of Christian service required for graduation.
    Fuentes (1)
    1. Course Catalog - Preston High Schoolprestonhs.org/academics/theology-course-catalog.cfm · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “All students are required to successfully complete four years of education in Theology for a total of 2 credits. 80 hours of Christian Service are also required for graduation.”
      Theology is required for four years, and 80 hours of Christian service are required for graduation.
  • Every grade level attends a one-day retreat each year.
    Fuentes (1)
    1. Spiritual Program - Preston High Schoolprestonhs.org/student-life/spiritual-program.cfm · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Every year, students at each grade level attend a one-day retreat, led by members of the Theology Department.”
      Every grade level has a one-day retreat each year.
  • Required Theology 3 includes the principles of Catholic Social Teaching in the study of Christian Morality.
    Fuentes (1)
    1. Course Catalog - Preston High Schoolprestonhs.org/academics/theology-course-catalog.cfm · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “This course seeks to help each student become more aware of the moral choices they face on a daily basis and to develop clarity in their decision-making process. Each student is encouraged to recognize God's work in her life, and live out this life of service and love. The students' understanding of the principles of Catholic Social Teaching will help to inform their understanding of Christian Morality.”
      Theology 3: Christian Morality, taken by juniors, covers moral choice and the principles of Catholic Social Teaching.

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Inicio de la pastoral universitaria

Preston High School Campus Ministry

  • Dirección: 2780 Schurz Avenue, Bronx, NY 10465
  • Ubicación: En el campus
  • Instalaciones: gymnasium

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Fuente: prestonhs.org, verified Oct. 12, 2026, prestonhs.org, verified Oct. 12, 2026

Clubes católicos y vida estudiantil

7 grupos y actividades regulares · 1 en el campus, 1 fuera del campus, 5 sin ubicación publicada

Liturgia y oración 1

  • Baccalaureate MassFuera del campus
    Thursday before graduation
    Senior Mass held at St. Frances de Chantal Church, the local parish.
    prestonhs.org

Formación en la fe 2

  • Communal prayer servicesEn el campus
    Mensual
    Prayer service for the whole school in the gymnasium, led by Theology Department members with Campus Ministry.
    prestonhs.org
  • Sacramental Preparation Program
    Lessons for students who have not completed their Sacraments of Initiation, with Confirmation at the Easter Liturgy.
    prestonhs.org

Clubes y grupos 1

  • Gospel Choir
    Student choir that describes itself as a Christian music ministry.
    prestonhs.org

Retiros 1

  • Grade-level retreats
    Once a year for each grade
    One-day retreat for each grade, led by members of the Theology Department, built around a yearly theme.
    prestonhs.org

Servicio 2

  • Compassion Connection
    Community outreach club that runs projects such as food drives, sandwiches and blankets for the homeless, and letters to the elderly.
    prestonhs.org, prestonhs.org
  • Christian Service Program
    Required service hours for every grade, supervised by the Theology Department, with written reflections.
    prestonhs.org

Todo lo que aparece lo publica la escuela, su pastoral universitaria o la parroquia. Pregunte al ministro universitario qué se hace este semestre.

Pastoral universitaria

Fuentes (2)
  1. Spiritual Program - Preston High Schoolprestonhs.org/student-life/spiritual-program.cfm · verified Oct. 12, 2026
    “Prestonites gather together to celebrate the Liturgy on a regular basis. The school year kicks off on a positive note with the school-wide Mass of the Holy Spirit in September. Mass is offered on Holy Days when school is in session (e.g., the Feast of All Saints on Nov. 1, Immaculate Conception on Dec. 8, and Ascension Thursday in May).”
    A school-wide Mass opens the year, and Mass is offered on Holy Days when school is in session. No weekly schedule is published.
    “Outreach programs such as the Compassion Connection Club, Liturgies, Friday morning Rosary, Confessions, Communal Prayers, and grade-level retreats are components of Campus Ministry.”
    Confessions are one of the components of Campus Ministry. No schedule is given.
    “Prestonites gather together to celebrate the Liturgy on a regular basis. The school year kicks off on a positive note with the school-wide Mass of the Holy Spirit in September. Mass is offered on Holy Days when school is in session (e.g., the Feast of All Saints on Nov. 1, Immaculate Conception on Dec. 8, and Ascension Thursday in May).”
    A school-wide Mass opens the year, and Mass is offered on Holy Days when school is in session. No weekly schedule is published.
  2. Contact Us - Preston High Schoolprestonhs.org/admissions/contact-us.cfm · verified Oct. 12, 2026
    “Address: 2780 Schurz Avenue, Bronx, NY 10465”
    The school's address is 2780 Schurz Avenue, Bronx, NY 10465, where Campus Ministry is based.

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Excelencia académica

BExcelencia académica: Buena (calificación B): de 70 a 100 puntos de 100 según lo que documentan las fuentes oficiales. Las calificaciones requieren fuentes para al menos el 60% de la lista de verificación.
79 de 100
De datos federales, en escalas fijas publicadas.

Cada medida cuenta con la proporción indicada.

  • Graduados que van a universidades de cuatro años 75% de la puntuaciónEsta medida cuenta un 75% de la puntuación de Excelencia académica.95%
  • Estudiantes por maestro 25% de la puntuaciónEsta medida cuenta un 25% de la puntuación de Excelencia académica.13.5 to 1

Las barras muestran puntos en la escala de cada medida. Cómo se calcula la Excelencia académica. Los datos federales sobre escuelas secundarias privadas se limitan a estas dos medidas.

Fuente: NCES Private School Survey (año escolar 2023–24)

Datos de la escuela

TipoEscuela católica independiente
DiócesisArquidiócesis de New York, NY
Grados9–12
Estudiantes (todos los grados)364
Estudiantes de los grados 9 a 12364
Mixta o de un solo sexoSolo mujeres
Proporción estudiantes-maestro13.5 to 1
Graduados que van a universidades de 4 años95%
EntornoCiudad

Fuente: archivo de uso público del NCES Private School Survey 23-24 (año escolar 2023–24). La tasa de ingreso a la universidad y la proporción estudiante-maestro alimentan Excelencia académica; nada de aquí cambia las calificaciones de fe.

Iglesia local

Arquidiócesis de New York

Mons. Ronald A. Hicks, arzobispo de New York

Tratamiento formal: “Su Excelencia”

Cathedral: St. Patrick's Cathedral

Fuente: archny.org, archny.org, verificado el 7 oct. 2026.

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Preguntas que hacen las familias

Is Preston High School a Catholic high school?
Yes. Preston High School is a Catholic high school in the Archdiocese of New York. Its sponsor is Sisters of the Divine Compassion.
What is Preston High School’s Compass Score?
75 de 100 (calificación B). Combina fe (75%) y académicos (25%), cada uno calificado con fuentes oficiales.

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