Amerigo partner school ·
Saint John's High School
An academically rigorous college-preparatory high school on Long Island, located within reach of New York City.
100%
accepted to a Top 50 university
40+
clubs & sports teams
$54.5M
in scholarships to recent graduates
About the school
Saint John's offers a rigorous college-prep curriculum with 50+ honors and Advanced Placement courses and a range of pathways spanning STEM, the humanities and the arts.
Key Info
Location
Long Island, New York
Grades
9-12
Intakes
August/September & January
Language requirement
TOEFL equivalent 60-80
Cost of attendance
Starting from $49,000
Accommodation
Homestay
Program
Diploma and Exchange
Brochure Download
More School Info
School Website
Class of 2026 acceptances
Where the class of 2026 got in.
100%
accepted to a Top 100 university
100%
accepted to a Top 50 university
100%
accepted to a Top 30 university
100%
accepted to a Top 50 university
100%
accepted to a Top 30 university
Reflects Amerigo students who applied to that university tier. Results are self-reported by Amerigo students
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Since 2016, we've helped students from around the world thrive. But a top-ranked high school is only the start. Amerigo 360° is what comes next, helping students grow and prosper and making sure nothing falls through the cracks.
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Dedicated on-campus support team
Academic coaching
Wellbeing & progress check-ins
Parent app for real-time updates
Three things this school does exceptionally well.
01
New York City at Your Doorstep
Enjoy the best of both worlds with a welcoming Long Island campus and easy access to New York City, one of the world’s most dynamic cities for culture, arts, food, shopping, entertainment, and endless opportunities to explore.
02
Creative Arts & Media
Explore your creativity through three dedicated art studios, university-level art courses, and hands-on electives. Students can also use state-of-the-art technology to create, produce, and manage their own television and radio programs.
03
Research & Engineering Opportunities
Go beyond the traditional classroom through the GENESIS Research Program, conducting original scientific research alongside teachers, professors, and industry professionals, while the Project Lead The Way Engineering Program offers five hands-on courses with potential college credit for successful students.
School facts
A
Niche overall grade
1,414
student enrolled
40+
clubs & sport teams
100%
of Faculty Have Advanced Degrees
50+
AP, Honors and Dual Credit Courses
1470
Average SAT Score for Top 10% of International Student Graduates
51
Perfect AP Scores
26
Average Class Size
The Top 100 Guarantee
A place at a Top 100 US university, in writing.
$50,000
refunded if an eligible student doesn't receive a Top 100 offer. New for students arriving Fall 2026.
What it takes
Meet the academic and attendance standards
Follow your Amerigo university counseling plan
Apply to the recommended list of universities
The location
Minutes from New York City.
Saint John's is located in West Islip on Long Island, just a quick trip away from the heart of New York City.
West Islip has a population of 10,000.
Easy access to three international airports - John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).
Close to top-ranked universities including Columbia University (#12), New York University (#35), Barnard College (#11 - National Liberal Arts College).
Accommodation
A safe home away from home.
Students live in a vetted local homestay, fully staffed and close to campus. The on-campus Amerigo team is always nearby, so no one is ever on their own.
Vetted homestay
Carefully screened local host families for a fully immersive experience.
Fully staffed & supported
24/7 wellbeing check-ins from the Amerigo team on campus.
FAQ
Your questions, answered.
A student who thrives at Saint John’s is curious, motivated, and ready to get involved — someone who enjoys a strong academic environment but also wants to explore their interests beyond the classroom, from arts and media to athletics, clubs, and community life.
What academic programs stand out?
Saint John’s offers distinctive, hands-on programs including the GENESIS Research Program, where students conduct original research with expert mentors, and the Project Lead The Way Engineering Program, with five engineering courses and potential college credit. Students can also gain real-world media experience through the school’s Video Broadcasting & TV Program, producing television and radio shows in a state-of-the-art studio.
Where will you live?
In a local homestay, close to campus and fully supported. The on-campus Amerigo team is at the school everyday, so you're never on your own.
What's the area around the school like?
The school is located in West Slip, Long Island, in a suburban setting with convenient access to New York City.
What is Amerigo 360°?
It's the complete support system around every Amerigo student: a dedicated on-campus team, academic coaching, wellbeing check-ins and a family app that keeps everyone in the loop. Other programs have a contact nearby. Amerigo has a team inside the building.
Is the Top 100 university guarantee real?
Do you help with the student visa?
Yes. We guide you through the F-1 student visa, travel and arrival in the US, step by step, so nothing feels overwhelming.
How do you get started?
Download the school profile, join a webinar or book a free call. One of our advisors will be in touch within one working day.
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