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Archbishop Molloy High School

  • LocationBriarwood, NY
  • Type and sizeParish school · Grades 9–12 · 1,601 students
  • SponsorMarist Brothers
Official website

Archbishop Molloy High School is a coeducational Catholic Marist high school in Briarwood, Queens, in the Diocese of Brooklyn. Its graduation requirements include 2.0 religion credits, and the curriculum lists a religion course in each of grades 9 through 12. The 2026-27 school calendar lists class retreats for every grade and class liturgies several times a year. A three-person campus ministry team runs retreats, local service, and service trips abroad.

Catholic churches nearby

Map of Archbishop Molloy High School, its Catholic center and nearby Catholic churches0.5 mi1 mi2 miQueen of Peace Roman Catholic Church: 0.7 mi1Saint Nicholas of Tolentine Roman Catholic Church: 0.7 mi2Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Church: 1.2 mi3Saint Pius V Roman Catholic Church: 1.5 mi4Our Lady of Mercy Roman Catholic Church: 1.6 mi5Saint Josephs Catholic Church: 1.7 mi6Campus Ministry, Archbishop Molloy High School: 0.0 miArchbishop Molloy High School (campus)N1 mi
CampusCatholic centerCatholic church (numbered below)Open a street map ›
  1. Queen of Peace Roman Catholic Church — 0.7 mi
  2. Saint Nicholas of Tolentine Roman Catholic Church — 0.7 mi · 150-75 Goethals Avenue
  3. Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Church — 1.2 mi · 110-06 Queens Boulevard
  4. Saint Pius V Roman Catholic Church — 1.5 mi
  5. Our Lady of Mercy Roman Catholic Church — 1.6 mi · 70-01 Kessel Street, Forest Hills
  6. Saint Josephs Catholic Church — 1.7 mi · 108-43 Sutphin Boulevard

Within 3 miles, as mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. The map may be incomplete. Confirm with the parish or diocese.

Faith scorecard

Each line is one thing we looked for. A check means yes, a half means partly, a dash means no. “Not enough information” means official sources did not say.

N/ASacramental life: Not enough information. Official sources do not cover enough of this to grade it yet.

Sacramental life

Not enough information: official sources cover less than 60% of this area.

  • Partly: the school meets some of this item and earns part of the points.
    All-school or class Masses during the school yearA few times a year (The 2026-27 school calendar lists class Liturgies of the Holy Spirit for each grade in September, Thanksgiving liturgies (November), Advent liturgies (December), Lenten liturgies (March) and a Graduation Liturgy.)
    Sources (7)
    1. Calendars (September 2026) - Archbishop Molloy High Schoolmolloyhs.org/calendars?cal_date=2026-09-01 · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Junior Liturgy of the Holy Spirit 9:00 AM - 10:25 AM School Calendar Sophomore Liturgy of the Holy Spirit”
      The September 2026 school calendar lists junior and sophomore Liturgies of the Holy Spirit.
    2. Sophomores & Juniors Celebrate Annual Liturgies of the Holy Spirit | Posts Detailmolloyhs.org/p/~board/news/post/sophomores-juniors-celebrate-annual-liturgies-of-the-holy-spirit · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “On September 24th, sophomores and juniors celebrated their annual Class Liturgies of the Holy Spirit. Through these Liturgies, students come together to pray, strengthen their spiritual connection, and begin the school year with a sense of purpose and faith. Class candles were displayed at each Mass”
      Sophomores and juniors celebrate annual class Masses of the Holy Spirit at the start of the school year.
    3. Bishop Robert J. Brennan Celebrates Molloy's Senior Liturgy of the Holy Spirit | Posts Detailmolloyhs.org/p/~board/news/post/bishop-robert-j-brennan-celebrates-molloys-senior-liturgy-of-the-holy-spirit · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Thank you as well to our Liturgy Committee, our Junior/Senior Chorus”
      A student Liturgy Committee and the Junior/Senior Chorus take part in the senior class liturgy.
    4. Calendars (November 2026) - Archbishop Molloy High Schoolmolloyhs.org/calendars?cal_date=2026-11-01 · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Thanksgiving Liturgies- Early Dismissal”
      The school calendar lists Thanksgiving liturgies in November 2026.
    5. Calendars (December 2026) - Archbishop Molloy High Schoolmolloyhs.org/calendars?cal_date=2026-12-01 · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Advent Liturgies- Early Dismissal”
      The school calendar lists Advent liturgies in December 2026.
    6. Calendars (March 2027) - Archbishop Molloy High Schoolmolloyhs.org/calendars?cal_date=2027-03-01 · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Lenten Liturgies- Early Dismssal”
      The school calendar lists Lenten liturgies in March 2027.
    7. Calendars (June 2027) - Archbishop Molloy High Schoolmolloyhs.org/calendars?cal_date=2027-06-01 · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “School Calendar Graduation Liturgy 7:00 PM”
      The school calendar lists a Graduation Liturgy.
  • Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.
    Daily Mass available to students on campusNot enough information: not found in official sources.
  • Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.
    Confession offered to students during the school yearNot enough information: not found in official sources.
  • Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.
    Eucharistic adoration offeredNot enough information: not found in official sources.
  • Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.
    Priest chaplain serving the schoolNot enough information: not found in official sources.
CTheology and curriculum: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.

Theology and curriculum

67 of 100 points on what we could document.

  • Partly: the school meets some of this item and earns part of the points.
    Years of theology or religion requiredTwo years (Religion is taken in every grade (Religion 9-11 and senior electives); at half the time of a full-year course; this is two full-year equivalents.)
    Sources (2)
    1. School Profile 2026-2027 (PDF)molloyhs.org/fs/resource-manager/view/378ac289-c31e-4a96-89e1-678c0f3d9301 · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS Religion 2 English 4”
      The 2026-27 school profile lists 2 religion credits among the graduation requirements.
    2. Curriculum - Archbishop Molloy High Schoolmolloyhs.org/academics/curriculum · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Grade 9 Religion 9 Grade 10 Peer Group & Personal Growth Religion 10 Grade 11 Religion 11 Grade 12 Birth, Death, & Afterlife Christian Marriage Christianity in Film Ethics & Law Mary & the Saints Religion & Science Social Justice”
      The curriculum lists Religion 9, Religion 10 (with Peer Group & Personal Growth), Religion 11, and senior religion electives including Ethics & Law and Social Justice.
  • Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.
    Theology courses follow the USCCB Curriculum FrameworkNot enough information: not found in official sources.
  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    Philosophy, apologetics, or ethics course offeredYes (Ethics & Law is a senior religion elective, and Practical Philosophy through Literature is a senior English elective.)
    Sources (1)
    1. Curriculum - Archbishop Molloy High Schoolmolloyhs.org/academics/curriculum · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Grade 9 Religion 9 Grade 10 Peer Group & Personal Growth Religion 10 Grade 11 Religion 11 Grade 12 Birth, Death, & Afterlife Christian Marriage Christianity in Film Ethics & Law Mary & the Saints Religion & Science Social Justice”
      The curriculum lists Religion 9, Religion 10 (with Peer Group & Personal Growth), Religion 11, and senior religion electives including Ethics & Law and Social Justice.
      “Popular Literature Practical Philosophy through Literature”
      A senior English elective, Practical Philosophy through Literature, is offered.
  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    Faith integrated across the curriculum (stated in the program of studies or mission)Yes (The mission statement describes an education in mind, body and spirit that develops a lifetime of Christian values; the school says it teaches in the tradition of the Marist Brothers, who work to make Jesus Christ known and loved, and that faculty and staff teach in the tradition of the Marist charism.)
    Sources (3)
    1. Mission & History - Archbishop Molloy High Schoolmolloyhs.org/about/mission · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Archbishop Molloy High School is a Catholic Marist school that fosters an exemplary education in mind, body and spirit for a diverse college-bound population. Molloy offers a unique, challenging and comprehensive program of instruction, guidance and activities. Here individuals recognize their self-worth and develop a lifetime of Christian values”
      The mission statement describes a Catholic Marist education in mind, body and spirit that develops Christian values.
    2. Campus Ministry - Archbishop Molloy High Schoolmolloyhs.org/departments/campusministry · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Molloy teaches in the tradition of the Marist Brothers, who work to make Jesus Christ known and loved among young people.”
      The school teaches in the tradition of the Marist Brothers.
    3. The Marist Brothers - Archbishop Molloy High Schoolmolloyhs.org/about/the-marist-brothers · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Molloy faculty and staff teach in the tradition of the Marist Charism, introducing students to the five Marist pillars and encouraging them to be their most true selves.”
      Faculty and staff teach in the tradition of the Marist charism.
ACampus culture: Strong (grade A): 85 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.

Campus culture

100 of 100 points on what we could document.

  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    RetreatsA retreat for every grade (The 2026-27 school calendar lists an Incoming Freshman Retreat and Freshman Retreats #1 and #2, a Sophomore Class Retreat and Sophomore Retreats #1 and #2, Junior Retreats #1 and #2, and Senior Encounters #1-#3. Campus ministry says underclassmen have a one-day full-class retreat at Molloy and students are encouraged to attend weekend retreats at the Marist Brothers' Center in Esopus, NY.)
    Sources (6)
    1. Class of 2030 Attends Freshman One Day Retreat | Posts Detailmolloyhs.org/p/~board/news/post/class-of-2030-attends-freshman-one-day-retreat · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “The Class of 2030 attended their Freshman One Day Retreat on Thursday, September 3, 2026!”
      The freshman class attended a one-day retreat at the start of the 2026-27 school year.
    2. Calendars (December 2026) - Archbishop Molloy High Schoolmolloyhs.org/calendars?cal_date=2026-12-01 · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Freshman Retreat #1 All Day”
      The school calendar lists Freshman Retreat #1 in December 2026.
    3. Calendars (October 2026) - Archbishop Molloy High Schoolmolloyhs.org/calendars?cal_date=2026-10-01 · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Sophomore Class Retreat”
      The school calendar lists a Sophomore Class Retreat in October 2026.
    4. Calendars (January 2027) - Archbishop Molloy High Schoolmolloyhs.org/calendars?cal_date=2027-01-01 · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Sophomore Retreat #1 All Day”
      The school calendar lists Sophomore Retreat #1 in January 2027.
    5. Calendars (November 2026) - Archbishop Molloy High Schoolmolloyhs.org/calendars?cal_date=2026-11-01 · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Junior Retreat #1 All Day”
      The school calendar lists Junior Retreat #1 in November 2026.
      “Senior Encounter #1 All Day”
      The school calendar lists Senior Encounter #1 (a senior retreat) in November 2026.
    6. Campus Ministry - Archbishop Molloy High Schoolmolloyhs.org/departments/campusministry · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Students are encouraged to attend weekend retreats at the Marist Brothers’ Center in Esopus, NY. Retreats provide students with opportunities for personal and spiritual growth and to reflect on their relationships with family, friends, and God. Underclassmen enjoy a one-day full-class retreat at Molloy. Clubs and teams can book after school retreats led by our Campus Ministers.”
      Campus ministry offers weekend retreats at the Marist Brothers' Center in Esopus, NY, one-day full-class retreats for underclassmen at Molloy, and after-school retreats for clubs and teams.
  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    Campus ministry staffTwo or more (Three campus ministry staff: Director of Campus Ministry and Marist Mission, Campus Minister for Service, Campus Minister for Retreats.)
    Sources (1)
    1. Campus Ministry - Archbishop Molloy High Schoolmolloyhs.org/departments/campusministry · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Our Campus Ministry team works with students year-round to coordinate many enriching opportunities. Richard Costa Director of Campus Ministry and Marist Mission Rose Morris Campus Minister for Service Matthew Corrado Campus Minister for Retreats”
      The campus ministry team is Richard Costa (Director of Campus Ministry and Marist Mission), Rose Morris (Campus Minister for Service) and Matthew Corrado (Campus Minister for Retreats).
  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    Faith-based student groups or clubsTwo or more (Bible Study Club and Catholic Culture Club appear in the school's club directory.)
    Sources (1)
    1. Special Interest Clubs - Archbishop Molloy High Schoolmolloyhs.org/studentlifehome/clubs/specialinterestclubs · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Bible Study Club Book Club Catholic Culture Club”
      The club directory lists a Bible Study Club and a Catholic Culture Club.
  • Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.
    Daily prayer and liturgical life built into the school dayNot enough information: not found in official sources.
N/AService and Catholic social teaching: Not enough information. Official sources do not cover enough of this to grade it yet.

Service and Catholic social teaching

Not enough information: official sources cover less than 60% of this area.

  • Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.
    Required service hoursNot enough information: not found in official sources.
  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    Catholic social teaching taught in theology coursesYes (Social Justice is a senior religion elective on the current curriculum page; its description in the 2024-25 course catalog says students review the history of Catholic social teaching and the major Church documents on social justice. It is an elective, not a required course.)
    Sources (2)
    1. Curriculum - Archbishop Molloy High Schoolmolloyhs.org/academics/curriculum · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Grade 9 Religion 9 Grade 10 Peer Group & Personal Growth Religion 10 Grade 11 Religion 11 Grade 12 Birth, Death, & Afterlife Christian Marriage Christianity in Film Ethics & Law Mary & the Saints Religion & Science Social Justice”
      The curriculum lists Religion 9, Religion 10 (with Peer Group & Personal Growth), Religion 11, and senior religion electives including Ethics & Law and Social Justice.
    2. AMHS Course Catalog 2024-25 (PDF)molloyhs.org/fs/resource-manager/view/ee90e7fd-97ba-4316-b96d-500b20f834ae · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Social Justice [RSJ, 0.5 credit]: In this course, students review the history of Catholic social teaching and examine the major Church documents on social justice.”
      The Social Justice religion elective covers the history of Catholic social teaching and major Church documents on social justice (2024-25 catalog description).
  • Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.
    Pro-life engagement (club, March for Life, or similar)Not enough information: not found in official sources.
  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    Justice and solidarity programs (immersions, service trips, justice clubs)Yes (Project 153 local, national and international service trips; the 2026-27 calendar lists an Ecology Mission Trip to Belize and a Mission Trip to the Dominican Republic.)
    Sources (3)
    1. Campus Ministry - Archbishop Molloy High Schoolmolloyhs.org/departments/campusministry · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Trips (Project 153) Students have the opportunity to volunteer on local, national, and international service trips.”
      Campus ministry's Project 153 offers local, national and international service trips.
    2. Calendars (November 2026) - Archbishop Molloy High Schoolmolloyhs.org/calendars?cal_date=2026-11-01 · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Ecology Mission Trip to Belize”
      The school calendar lists an Ecology Mission Trip to Belize in November 2026.
    3. Calendars (February 2027) - Archbishop Molloy High Schoolmolloyhs.org/calendars?cal_date=2027-02-01 · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Mission Trip to the Dominican Republic”
      The school calendar lists a Mission Trip to the Dominican Republic in early 2027.

Grades come from the documented indicators under the published rubric. “Not enough information” does not mean the school lacks it.

Strengths

  • The 2026-27 calendar lists retreats for every grade, including two freshman, three sophomore and two junior retreats and three Senior Encounters.
    Sources (4)
    1. Calendars (December 2026) - Archbishop Molloy High Schoolmolloyhs.org/calendars?cal_date=2026-12-01 · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Freshman Retreat #1 All Day”
      The school calendar lists Freshman Retreat #1 in December 2026.
    2. Calendars (October 2026) - Archbishop Molloy High Schoolmolloyhs.org/calendars?cal_date=2026-10-01 · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Sophomore Class Retreat”
      The school calendar lists a Sophomore Class Retreat in October 2026.
    3. Calendars (January 2027) - Archbishop Molloy High Schoolmolloyhs.org/calendars?cal_date=2027-01-01 · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Sophomore Retreat #1 All Day”
      The school calendar lists Sophomore Retreat #1 in January 2027.
    4. Calendars (November 2026) - Archbishop Molloy High Schoolmolloyhs.org/calendars?cal_date=2026-11-01 · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Junior Retreat #1 All Day”
      The school calendar lists Junior Retreat #1 in November 2026.
      “Senior Encounter #1 All Day”
      The school calendar lists Senior Encounter #1 (a senior retreat) in November 2026.
  • Religion is part of the curriculum in each of the four years (two full-year equivalents in total).
    Sources (2)
    1. School Profile 2026-2027 (PDF)molloyhs.org/fs/resource-manager/view/378ac289-c31e-4a96-89e1-678c0f3d9301 · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS Religion 2 English 4”
      The 2026-27 school profile lists 2 religion credits among the graduation requirements.
    2. Curriculum - Archbishop Molloy High Schoolmolloyhs.org/academics/curriculum · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Grade 9 Religion 9 Grade 10 Peer Group & Personal Growth Religion 10 Grade 11 Religion 11 Grade 12 Birth, Death, & Afterlife Christian Marriage Christianity in Film Ethics & Law Mary & the Saints Religion & Science Social Justice”
      The curriculum lists Religion 9, Religion 10 (with Peer Group & Personal Growth), Religion 11, and senior religion electives including Ethics & Law and Social Justice.
  • A three-person campus ministry team leads retreats, local service and Project 153 service trips, including mission trips to Belize and the Dominican Republic.
    Sources (3)
    1. Campus Ministry - Archbishop Molloy High Schoolmolloyhs.org/departments/campusministry · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Our Campus Ministry team works with students year-round to coordinate many enriching opportunities. Richard Costa Director of Campus Ministry and Marist Mission Rose Morris Campus Minister for Service Matthew Corrado Campus Minister for Retreats”
      The campus ministry team is Richard Costa (Director of Campus Ministry and Marist Mission), Rose Morris (Campus Minister for Service) and Matthew Corrado (Campus Minister for Retreats).
      “Trips (Project 153) Students have the opportunity to volunteer on local, national, and international service trips.”
      Campus ministry's Project 153 offers local, national and international service trips.
    2. Calendars (November 2026) - Archbishop Molloy High Schoolmolloyhs.org/calendars?cal_date=2026-11-01 · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Ecology Mission Trip to Belize”
      The school calendar lists an Ecology Mission Trip to Belize in November 2026.
    3. Calendars (February 2027) - Archbishop Molloy High Schoolmolloyhs.org/calendars?cal_date=2027-02-01 · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Mission Trip to the Dominican Republic”
      The school calendar lists a Mission Trip to the Dominican Republic in early 2027.
  • Class liturgies are held at the start of the year and again at Thanksgiving, Advent, Lent and graduation.
    Sources (5)
    1. Calendars (September 2026) - Archbishop Molloy High Schoolmolloyhs.org/calendars?cal_date=2026-09-01 · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Junior Liturgy of the Holy Spirit 9:00 AM - 10:25 AM School Calendar Sophomore Liturgy of the Holy Spirit”
      The September 2026 school calendar lists junior and sophomore Liturgies of the Holy Spirit.
    2. Calendars (November 2026) - Archbishop Molloy High Schoolmolloyhs.org/calendars?cal_date=2026-11-01 · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Thanksgiving Liturgies- Early Dismissal”
      The school calendar lists Thanksgiving liturgies in November 2026.
    3. Calendars (December 2026) - Archbishop Molloy High Schoolmolloyhs.org/calendars?cal_date=2026-12-01 · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Advent Liturgies- Early Dismissal”
      The school calendar lists Advent liturgies in December 2026.
    4. Calendars (March 2027) - Archbishop Molloy High Schoolmolloyhs.org/calendars?cal_date=2027-03-01 · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Lenten Liturgies- Early Dismssal”
      The school calendar lists Lenten liturgies in March 2027.
    5. Calendars (June 2027) - Archbishop Molloy High Schoolmolloyhs.org/calendars?cal_date=2027-06-01 · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “School Calendar Graduation Liturgy 7:00 PM”
      The school calendar lists a Graduation Liturgy.

Concerns

  • School Masses appear on the calendar a few times a year.
    Sources (4)
    1. Calendars (September 2026) - Archbishop Molloy High Schoolmolloyhs.org/calendars?cal_date=2026-09-01 · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Junior Liturgy of the Holy Spirit 9:00 AM - 10:25 AM School Calendar Sophomore Liturgy of the Holy Spirit”
      The September 2026 school calendar lists junior and sophomore Liturgies of the Holy Spirit.
    2. Calendars (November 2026) - Archbishop Molloy High Schoolmolloyhs.org/calendars?cal_date=2026-11-01 · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Thanksgiving Liturgies- Early Dismissal”
      The school calendar lists Thanksgiving liturgies in November 2026.
    3. Calendars (December 2026) - Archbishop Molloy High Schoolmolloyhs.org/calendars?cal_date=2026-12-01 · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Advent Liturgies- Early Dismissal”
      The school calendar lists Advent liturgies in December 2026.
    4. Calendars (March 2027) - Archbishop Molloy High Schoolmolloyhs.org/calendars?cal_date=2027-03-01 · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Lenten Liturgies- Early Dismssal”
      The school calendar lists Lenten liturgies in March 2027.
  • Catholic social teaching is covered in the Social Justice course, which is a senior elective rather than a required course.
    Sources (2)
    1. Curriculum - Archbishop Molloy High Schoolmolloyhs.org/academics/curriculum · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Grade 9 Religion 9 Grade 10 Peer Group & Personal Growth Religion 10 Grade 11 Religion 11 Grade 12 Birth, Death, & Afterlife Christian Marriage Christianity in Film Ethics & Law Mary & the Saints Religion & Science Social Justice”
      The curriculum lists Religion 9, Religion 10 (with Peer Group & Personal Growth), Religion 11, and senior religion electives including Ethics & Law and Social Justice.
    2. AMHS Course Catalog 2024-25 (PDF)molloyhs.org/fs/resource-manager/view/ee90e7fd-97ba-4316-b96d-500b20f834ae · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Social Justice [RSJ, 0.5 credit]: In this course, students review the history of Catholic social teaching and examine the major Church documents on social justice.”
      The Social Justice religion elective covers the history of Catholic social teaching and major Church documents on social justice (2024-25 catalog description).

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Campus ministry home

Campus Ministry, Archbishop Molloy High School

  • Address: 83-53 Manton Street, Briarwood, NY 11435
  • Location: On campus

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Source: molloyhs.org, verified Oct. 8, 2026, molloyhs.org, verified Oct. 8, 2026

Catholic clubs and student life

14 groups and regular activities · 10 on campus, 4 off campus

Retreats 5

  • Junior retreatsOff campus
    November and February
    Junior Retreats #1 and #2 listed on the school calendar; campus ministry encourages weekend retreats at the Marist Brothers' Center in Esopus, NY.
    molloyhs.org, molloyhs.org
  • Senior EncounterOff campus
    November, January, and March
    Three Senior Encounter retreats listed on the school calendar.
    molloyhs.org, molloyhs.org
  • Freshman retreatsOn campus
    September (one-day); Freshman Retreats #1 and #2 in December and March
    A one-day full-class retreat on the Marist pillars led by the campus ministry team, plus two later freshman retreats on the calendar.
    molloyhs.org, molloyhs.org, molloyhs.org
  • Sophomore retreatsOn campus
    October (class retreat); Sophomore Retreats #1 and #2
    A Sophomore Class Retreat day and further sophomore retreats listed on the school calendar.
    molloyhs.org, molloyhs.org
  • Club and team retreatsOn campus
    After school
    Clubs and teams can book after-school retreats led by the campus ministers.
    molloyhs.org

Service 2

  • Project 153 service tripsOff campus
    Local, national and international service trips; the 2026-27 calendar lists an Ecology Mission Trip to Belize and a Mission Trip to the Dominican Republic.
    molloyhs.org, molloyhs.org, molloyhs.org
  • Campus ministry service projectsOff campus
    Service at Molloy, in the community and worldwide; for example, backpacks filled with school supplies collected for St. Marguerite's Food Pantry at Our Lady of Fatima Parish.
    molloyhs.org, molloyhs.org

Faith formation 1

  • Vocations FairOn campus
    November
    Vocations fair held for religion classes.
    molloyhs.org

Clubs and groups 2

  • Bible Study ClubOn campus
    Student club listed in the school's club directory.
    molloyhs.org
  • Catholic Culture ClubOn campus
    Student club listed in the school's club directory.
    molloyhs.org

Liturgy and prayer 3

  • Class Liturgies of the Holy SpiritOn campus
    September
    Opening-of-year Mass for each class; in 2026 the senior liturgy was celebrated by Bishop Robert J. Brennan.
    molloyhs.org, molloyhs.org, molloyhs.org
  • Seasonal school liturgiesOn campus
    Thanksgiving, Advent, Lent, and graduation
    The school calendar lists Thanksgiving, Advent and Lenten liturgies (early-dismissal days) and a Graduation Liturgy.
    molloyhs.org, molloyhs.org, molloyhs.org, molloyhs.org
  • Liturgy Committee and Junior/Senior ChorusOn campus
    Students on the Liturgy Committee and the Junior/Senior Chorus help with class liturgies.
    molloyhs.org

Other 1

  • St. Marcellin's Feast DayOn campus
    June
    The school calendar marks the feast of the Marist founder, St. Marcellin Champagnat.
    molloyhs.org

Everything listed is published by the school, its campus ministry, or the parish. Ask the campus minister what’s happening this semester.

Campus ministry

Sources (2)
  1. Campus Ministry - Archbishop Molloy High Schoolmolloyhs.org/departments/campusministry · verified Oct. 8, 2026
    “Our Campus Ministry team works with students year-round to coordinate many enriching opportunities. Richard Costa Director of Campus Ministry and Marist Mission Rose Morris Campus Minister for Service Matthew Corrado Campus Minister for Retreats”
    The campus ministry team is Richard Costa (Director of Campus Ministry and Marist Mission), Rose Morris (Campus Minister for Service) and Matthew Corrado (Campus Minister for Retreats).
    “Students are encouraged to attend weekend retreats at the Marist Brothers’ Center in Esopus, NY. Retreats provide students with opportunities for personal and spiritual growth and to reflect on their relationships with family, friends, and God. Underclassmen enjoy a one-day full-class retreat at Molloy. Clubs and teams can book after school retreats led by our Campus Ministers.”
    Campus ministry offers weekend retreats at the Marist Brothers' Center in Esopus, NY, one-day full-class retreats for underclassmen at Molloy, and after-school retreats for clubs and teams.
    “Students are encouraged to attend weekend retreats at the Marist Brothers’ Center in Esopus, NY. Retreats provide students with opportunities for personal and spiritual growth and to reflect on their relationships with family, friends, and God. Underclassmen enjoy a one-day full-class retreat at Molloy. Clubs and teams can book after school retreats led by our Campus Ministers.”
    Campus ministry offers weekend retreats at the Marist Brothers' Center in Esopus, NY, one-day full-class retreats for underclassmen at Molloy, and after-school retreats for clubs and teams.
    “Our Campus Ministry team works with students year-round to coordinate many enriching opportunities. Richard Costa Director of Campus Ministry and Marist Mission Rose Morris Campus Minister for Service Matthew Corrado Campus Minister for Retreats”
    The campus ministry team is Richard Costa (Director of Campus Ministry and Marist Mission), Rose Morris (Campus Minister for Service) and Matthew Corrado (Campus Minister for Retreats).
  2. The Marist Brothers - Archbishop Molloy High Schoolmolloyhs.org/about/the-marist-brothers · verified Oct. 8, 2026
    “The Marist Brothers minister in our school and Marist schools around the world. They serve as teachers, guidance counselors, social workers, and more, with the intent of making a difference in students' lives.”
    Marist Brothers minister in the school as teachers, counselors and staff.

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Academic Excellence

CAcademic Excellence: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
70 of 100
From federal data, on fixed published scales.

Each measure counts for the share shown.

  • Graduates going to four-year colleges 75% of scoreThis measure counts for 75% of the Academic Excellence score.90%
  • Students per teacher 25% of scoreThis measure counts for 25% of the Academic Excellence score.13.6 to 1

Bars show points on each measure’s scale. How Academic Excellence is computed. Federal data on private high schools is limited to these two measures.

Source: NCES Private School Survey (2023–24 school year)

School facts

TypeParish school
DioceseDiocese of Brooklyn, NY
Grades9–12
Students (all grades)1,601
Students in grades 9–121,601
Coed or single-sexCoed
Student–teacher ratio13.6 to 1
Graduates going to 4-year colleges90%
SettingCity

Source: NCES Private School Survey 23-24 public-use file (school year 2023–24). The college-going rate and student–teacher ratio feed Academic Excellence; nothing here changes the faith grades.

Local Church

Diocese of Brooklyn

The Most Reverend Robert J. Brennan, Bishop of Brooklyn

Formal address: “Your Excellency”

Source: dioceseofbrooklyn.org, dioceseofbrooklyn.org, verified Oct. 7, 2026.

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Is Archbishop Molloy High School a Catholic high school?
Yes. Archbishop Molloy High School is a Catholic high school in the Diocese of Brooklyn. Its sponsor is Marist Brothers.

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