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==Education== ===Public=== The city is served by the [[City School District of New Rochelle]], which operates a [[New Rochelle High School|public high school]], two middle schools, six elementary schools, and one pre-k through second grade Early Childhood Center.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.nred.org/directory/school |title=School Directory β Welcome to New Rochelle Public Schools |author=<!--Not stated--> |website=nred.org |access-date=2019-10-22 |archive-date=October 22, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191022140245/https://www.nred.org/directory/school |url-status=live }}</ref> On seven separate occasions, the City's schools have received the prestigious [[Blue Ribbon Schools Program|Blue Ribbon Award]] from the [[U.S. Department of Education]]. [[New Rochelle High School]] is one of the most diverse [[High school (North America)|high schools]] in the country; the student body represents over 60 countries from around the world. The school offers over 240 courses including honors, research and advanced placement courses. Libraries are operated by the [[New Rochelle Public Library|New Rochelle Public Library System]] which is part of the county-wide [[Westchester Library System]]. ===Private=== ====Primary and secondary==== * Hudson Montessori β private Montessori school in Wykagyl serving pre-kindergarten level through fifth grade. * [[Iona Preparatory School]] (Upper & Lower Schools) β all-boys [[Catholic school]] serving grades kindergarten through 12. * Mount Tom Day School β private day school serving pre-k through second grade; housed mansion of artist [[J. C. Leyendecker]]. * The [[Thornton Donovan School]] β co-ed preparatory school in Beechmont. * [[The Ursuline School]] β all-girls Catholic school in Wykagyl serving grades six through 12. * [[Salesian High School (New Rochelle, New York)|Salesian High School]] β all-boys Roman Catholic high school (grades nine through 12) ====Higher education==== * [[The College of New Rochelle]] β Was once the largest women's [[Catholic]] college in the United States, founded by the sisters of the [[Ursulines|Ursuline Order]]. It closed in 2019. * [[Iona University]] β [[Catholic]] college founded by the Congregation of Christian Brothers. * [[Mercy University]] β Acquired the College of New Rochelle in 2019 to become Mercy's New Rochelle campus. * [[Monroe College]] β provides professional, career oriented and business centered education. ===Miscellaneous education=== The [[Japanese Weekend School of New York]], a [[HoshΕ« jugyΕ kΕ|Japanese weekend school]], has its offices in [[New Roc City]] in New Rochelle.<ref>"[http://www.jwsny.org/?page_id=653 θ£ηΏζ ‘δΊεζ] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140121045941/http://www.jwsny.org/?page_id=653 |date=January 21, 2014 }}." Japanese Weekend School of New York. Retrieved on July 8, 2013.</ref> As of 2006, the school had about 800 students, including Japanese citizens, and [[Japanese Americans]], at locations in [[Westchester County, New York|Westchester County]] and [[Long Island]].<ref>Matsuda, Akiko. "[https://archive.today/20130708123149/http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/lohud/access/1756140241.html?FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Aug+16,+2006&author=Akiko+Matsuda&pub=The+Journal+News&desc=Learning+their+mother+tongue&pqatl=google Learning their mother tongue]." ''[[The Journal News]]''. August 16, 2006. p. A1. Retrieved on July 8, 2013. "Atsushi Kaizuka, assistant principal of the Japanese Weekend School of New York, which serves about 800 Japanese or Japanese American students at its Westchester and Long Island schools, said Matthews' attempt seemed to be an uphill battle. "</ref>
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