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Rice High School (Manhattan)

Rice High School
RiceBldg.jpg
The edifice of the former Rice High School.
Address
74 West 124th Street
Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, New York 10027
United States
Coordinates 40°48′24.5″N 73°56′44″W / 40.806806°N 73.94556°W / 40.806806; -73.94556Coordinates: 40°48′24.5″N 73°56′44″W / 40.806806°N 73.94556°W / 40.806806; -73.94556
Information
Type Private, all-male
Religious affiliation(s) Roman Catholic;
Congregation of Christian Brothers
Established 1938
Status Closed
Closed 2011
Grades 9-12
Enrollment 300
Color(s) Green and gold          
Athletics Bowling; freshman, JV, and varsity basketball
Nickname Raiders
Accreditation Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Publication Rice Connections Magazine
Newspaper Rice Newsletter
Tuition $5,750 (2009-10)

Rice High School was a private, Roman Catholic, college preparatory high school in the Harlem neighborhood of New York City, United States. It is located within the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York. It held its final graduation ceremony on 27 May 2011.

Rice High School was established in 1938 in Central Harlem by the Congregation of Christian Brothers. The building it occupied was converted from a YWCA.

The school was the subject of a 2008 book by Patrick McCloskey, The Street Stops Here: A Year at a Catholic High School in Harlem.


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