St.Mary Star of the Sea School endorses the call of the Catholic Bishops of the United States to express its educational ministry through the three objectives of personal spirituality, social justice, and a strong academic program in accord with Catholic values.
We are deeply committed to creating an atmosphere of universal, unconditional kindness and mutual respect.
This commitment extends to building Christian community and to fostering Christian service to the whole human family.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded
1931
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
220 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
72%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
80%
Average Class Size
23 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Liebman
Liebman
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
In parish rate $3550
Pre K $4550
Family discounts available
Admissions Director
Mrs. Jane G. Dennehy, Principal
Sports
Total Sports Offered
2 sports
Sports
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Mary, Star Of The Sea School cost?
St. Mary, Star Of The Sea School's tuition is approximately $3,750 for private students.
What sports does St. Mary, Star Of The Sea School offer?
St. Mary, Star Of The Sea School offers 2 interscholastic sports: Basketball and Softball.
When is the application deadline for St. Mary, Star Of The Sea School?
The application deadline for St. Mary, Star Of The Sea School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Related Schools
Show me:
People that viewed St. Mary, Star Of The Sea School also viewed these schools: Villa Maria Academy, Our Lady Of The Assumption School, St. Theresa School, St. Benedict School and Holy Rosary School.
The nearest high school to St. Mary, Star Of The Sea School is Msgr Scanlan High School (3.2 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Villa Maria Academy (1.7 miles away)
Show me:
Show me:
School
Location
Miles
Grades
Students
Grades: PK-8 | 290 students 1.7 miles 3335 Country Club Rd
Bronx, NY 10465
(718) 824-3260
Bronx, NY 10465
(718) 824-3260
1.7
PK-8
290
Our Lady Of The Assumption School
(Catholic)
Grades: PK-8 | 319 students 2.1 miles 1617 Parkview Avenue
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 829-1706
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 829-1706
2.1
PK-8
319
St. Theresa School
(Catholic)
Grades: PK-8 | 488 students 2.3 miles 2872 Saint Theresa Ave
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 792-3688
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 792-3688
2.3
PK-8
488
St. Benedict School
(Catholic)
Grades: PK-8 | 358 students 2.4 miles 1016 Edison Ave
Bronx, NY 10465
(718) 829-9557
Bronx, NY 10465
(718) 829-9557
2.4
PK-8
358
Holy Rosary School
(Catholic)
Grades: PK-8 | 591 students 2.9 miles 1500 Arnow Avenue
Bronx, NY 10469
(718) 652-1830
Bronx, NY 10469
(718) 652-1830
2.9
PK-8
591
Recent Articles
Montessori Schools
Montessori schools are popular world-wide with parents of children in the primary grades.
How To Find A Summer Program
Sending your children to a summer program or camp keeps them active in fun-filled settings. We explore your options.
Leadership, Legacy, and Learning: Pillars of Top Schools
We explore the key elements contributing to the success of leading private schools, highlighting the importance of strong leadership, a rich legacy, and a focus on comprehensive learning experiences.
