Academics

Current News:

TMLA called "model for every high school seeking accreditation" by Middle States Association

100% of each graduating class receive the New York State Regents diploma and well more than 90% receive the New York State Regents diploma with Advanced Designation, the State of New York’s highest academic standard.

Our goal is to educate the world’s future leaders. We encourage our young women to realize their own unique talents and gifts. For this reason, TMLA students enjoy a rigorous academic curriculum in an atmosphere that requires academic excellence and respect for all.

  • Student : teacher ratio of 13:1 
  • An average class size of 28
  • Honors and Advancement Placement courses in every major collegiate academic discipline 
  • An affiliate program with St. John’s University through which seniors earn college credit while attending classes at TMLA
  • State of the art science laboratories for Regents and AP courses in Chemistry, Physics/Earth Science and Biology
  • "Smartboard" technology in every single classroom. Over 100 computers throughout the building.
  • Students enjoy the support and direction of the same dedicated guidance counselor for four years. 
  • Juniors and seniors have a full time college counselor on campus.
  • Students are annually among those recognized by the National Merit Scholarship Programs.

The Mary Louis Academy is Chartered by the State of New York, Accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools and Sponsored by the Sisters of St. Joseph, Brentwood, NY