St. Nicholas of Tolentine High School

St. Nicholas of Tolentine High School was a four-year, coeducational Catholic high school located in the University Heights neighborhood of the Bronx, New York.[1] A parochial school operated by the parish of the same name, St. Nicholas of Tolentine Church, it opened in 1927 and closed in 1991, after years of declining enrollment.[1]

The school was known for its basketball program.[2] In 1975, Tolentine was the nation's highest ranked high school.[3]

Notable alumni

Former basketball stars include Ernie Myers,[4] Malik Sealy, who attended St. John's University; Brian Reese, the University of North Carolina; and Adrian Autry, Syracuse.[1] Finbarr O'Neill, former CEO of J.D. Power, Hyundai Motor America and Mitsubishi Motors North America was also an alumnus.[5]

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Charter	Bronx Preparatory Charter Eagle Academy for Young Men John V. Lindsay Wildcat Acad

Closed	PS 15 PS 17 Jane Addams HS Samuel Gompers HS John F. Kennedy HS Morris HS Theodore Roosevelt HS William Howard Taft HS Walton HS

Private
schools

Closed	Aquinas Hall Business School Clason Point Military Academy Manhattan Preparatory School Maplehurst Academy of the Sacred Heart Mother Butler High School Mount St. Vincent Academy St. Anselm St. Augustine Academy St. Brendan Academy St. Joseph St. Nicholas of Tolentine St. Nicholas of Tolentine HS St. Pius V HS Ursuline Academy

Colleges and
universities

Public	Bronx Community College Hostos Community College Lehman College SUNY Maritime College

Private	Boricua College Bronx Campus Albert Einstein College of Medicine Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology Fordham University Manhattan College Metropolitan College of New York Monroe College Mount Saint Vincent

Libraries

Closed or moved
institutions

This list is incomplete.

Boys' schools in New York City

Public boys' schools

Private boys' schools

Manhattan	Allen-Stevenson School Browning School Buckley School Collegiate School La Salle Academy Regis High School St. Bernard's School St. David's Saint Thomas Choir School Xavier High School Yeshiva University High School for Boys
Brooklyn	Gerer Mesivta Bais Yisroel School Mesivta of Seagate School Mikdash Melech Mechina School Sinai Academy Tiferes Academy Torah Academy High School United Lubavitcher Yeshiva Yeshiva Chanoch Lenaar Yeshiva Derech HaTorah High School Yeshiva Gedolah of Midwood Yeshiva Karunas Halev Yeshiva Rabbi Chaim Berlin Yeshiva Tiferes Yisroel Yeshiva Toraf Hesed Yeshiva Vyelipol School Yeshivat Shaare Torah Boys High School
Queens	Cathedral Preparatory School and Seminary Holy Cross High School Mesivta Ohr Torah School Mesivta Yesodei Yeshurun Yeshiva Berachel David-Torah School Yeshiva Binat Chaim - Boys School Yeshiva of Far Rockaway Yeshiva Shaar Hatoreh Research
Bronx	All Hallows High School Cardinal Hayes High School Fordham Preparatory School Mount Saint Michael Academy St. Raymond High School for Boys
Staten Island	Monsignor Farrell High School St. Peter's Boys High School Yeshiva of Staten Island
Became coed	Loyola School (Manhattan) Monsignor McClancy Memorial High School (Queens) Xaverian High School (Brooklyn)
Closed	Brooklyn Preparatory School Rice High School (Manhattan) St. Agnes Boys High School (Manhattan) St. Nicholas of Tolentine High School (Bronx)

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