School

Saint Saviour High School is located in the landmark section of Park Slope. It was founded in 1917 as a college preparatory school for girls under the aegis of the School Sisters of Notre Dame. The school is chartered and registered under the University of the State Department of Education and is a permanent member of the College Entrance Examination Board. Enrollment for the 2009-2010 school year is 270 students, 70 of whom are seniors.

Faculty

Staff of whom 57% hold one or more Master's degrees and two hold Doctorates.

Student to Faculty ratio is 9:1.

Guidance

Guidance is coordinated by two qualified counselors.

Accreditation

The school is accredited by the New York State Board of Regents. A member of NCEA and the College Board.

CEEB Code: 330865

Advanced Placement

Advanced Placement courses are offered in English Literature & Composition; English Language & Composition: American History; European History; Psychology; Calculus; Chemistry.

College level courses are offered in French, Latin, Spanish, Pre-Calculus and Calculus in conjunction with St. John's University NY.

Honors Program

Qualified students are offered Honors, English, Math, Global Studies and Science.

Marking System

The grading system is numerical (100% to 65%)

Numeric Grade	Letter Value
100 - 90	A
89 - 80	B
79 - 70	C
69 - 65	D
Below 65	F

Class Rank - GPA

Rank and GPA are determined by a weighted average. Grades of AP courses are multiplied by a factor of 1.06; Honor level courses and Pre-Calculus are multiplied by a factor of 1.04; Regent level courses are multiplied by a factor of 1.02 and all other course are multiplied by a factor of 1.0. Math I, II, III, Global Studies I and II, American History, English, French, Spanish, Latin, Biology and Chemistry are Regents only. Physics and Elective courses are non-Regents.

Graduation Requirements

Minimum	26 1/2 credits
Religion - 2	English - 4
Mathematics - 3	Social Studies - 4
Language - 5	Science - 3
Health - 1/2	Art - 1
Music - 1	Physical Education - 2
Electives	AP Calculus - Calculus - Pre-Calculus - Pre-College Math - Physics - Advanced Biology - AP Chemistry - Forensic Science - AP Psychology - Psychology - Mythology - Senior Art - Drama and Speech - Creative Writing - Computer - Advanced Music - AP European History - French IV - French V - Spanish IV - College-level Latin - Linguistics

Test Scores

100% of the Class of 2009 took the SAT. Mean Scores: Critical Reading 534; Math 506; Writing 571

College Attendance: All 71 graduates of the Class of 2009 are attending college in the current academic year, all but 3 are four-year colleges.