St. Johns Preparatory School is a Catholic coeducational college preparatory school located in Astoria, N.Y. The school was founded in 1870. It is academically affiliated with St. Johns University and is chartered by the New York State Board of Regents. The school s departments include art, health and life skills, physical education, religion, computer, science, English, mathematics, social studies and music. The institution s library media center provides a circulation of books, reference volumes and periodicals. It offers an audiovisual collection that includes records, filmstrips, tapes, microfilm and videos. Its language department provides classes in French, Italian and Spanish. The school additionally has a guidance department and provides enrichment programs to students.