Our Lady of Victory Academy | |
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565 Broadway , , 10522 United States | |
Coordinates | 41°1′11″N73°52′13″W / 41.01972°N 73.87028°W |
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Type | Private, all-female |
Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic; Sisters of Mercy |
Established | 1961 |
Closed | 2011 |
President | Sr. Patricia Wolf |
Principal | Sr. Joan Agro |
Grades | 9-12 |
Student to teacher ratio | 16:1 |
Color(s) | Green and white |
Team name | Jaguars |
Accreditation | Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools [1] |
Dean of Students | Liz Lynch |
Athletic Director | Marie McManus |
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