St. Clare's School promotes Christian values to enhance morality and to develop self-respect for others.
We strive to create a safe and compassionate environment where each child is encouraged to recognize his/her place in God's plan as set forth in the message of the Good News.
St. Clare's School admits students of any race, color, national or ethnic origin to all rights, privileges, programs and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school.
St. Clare's School does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin in the administration of educational policies, admission policies, loan programs and athletic or other school administered programs.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 300 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Clare Catholic Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
300 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
30:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- St. Clare's School promotes Christian values to enhance morality and to develop self-respect for others. We strive to create a safe and compassionate environment where each child is encouraged to recognize his/her place in God's plan as set forth in the message of the Good News. St. Clare's School admits students of any race, color, national or ethnic origin to all rights, privileges, programs and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. St. Clare's School does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin in the administration of educational policies, admission policies, loan programs and athletic or other school administered programs.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for St. Clare Catholic Academy?
The application deadline for St. Clare Catholic Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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