Bishop Grimes Junior/Senior High School is a Diocesan Preparatory School committed to providing a quality Christian education in the Catholic tradition.
The Bishop Grimes community provides a faith driven environment that nurtures each individual's overall development.
In an atmosphere that respects diversity and promotes global awareness, students are prepared and commissioned to go forth and use their God given gifts to effect positive change in the world.
We, at Bishop Grimes Junior/Senior High School, recognize our responsibility as ministers of the church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Syracuse to share in the mission of Jesus.
As disciples in this mission, we are both inspired and motivated by Vatican II and the pastorals of the American Catholic Bishops concerning the values of peace, justice and love.
We treasure the unique potential of each individual and strive to create a nurturing, spiritual, academic and emotional environment.
Our students are encouraged to "grow in the maturity of Christ," to become responsible citizens of the 21st century, and to be active in their parish faith communities.
Quick Facts (2025)
- Top Ranked NY School
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 372 students
- Yearly Tuition: $5,000
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Bishop Grimes Junior Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Year Founded
1966
Colors
White, Navy Blue, Royal blue, Light blue
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
372 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
31%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 81%
Application URL
School Notes
- School Mascot: Coby The Cobra
- Bishop Grimes Junior/Senior High School is a Diocesan Preparatory School committed to providing a quality Christian education in the Catholic tradition. The Bishop Grimes community provides a faith driven environment that nurtures each individual's overall development. In an atmosphere that respects diversity and promotes global awareness, students are prepared and commissioned to go forth and use their God given gifts to effect positive change in the world. We, at Bishop Grimes Junior/Senior High School, recognize our responsibility as ministers of the church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Syracuse to share in the mission of Jesus. As disciples in this mission, we are both inspired and motivated by Vatican II and the pastorals of the American Catholic Bishops concerning the values of peace, justice and love. We treasure the unique potential of each individual and strive to create a nurturing, spiritual, academic and emotional environment. Our students are encouraged to "grow in the maturity of Christ," to become responsible citizens of the 21st century, and to be active in their parish faith communities.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Bishop Grimes Junior Senior High School cost?
Bishop Grimes Junior Senior High School's tuition is approximately $5,000 for private students.
What schools are Bishop Grimes Junior Senior High School often compared to?
Bishop Grimes Junior Senior High School is often viewed alongside schools like Bishop Ludden Junior Senior High School, Christian Brothers Academy by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Bishop Grimes Junior Senior High School?
The acceptance rate of Bishop Grimes Junior Senior High School is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 74%.
What is Bishop Grimes Junior Senior High School's ranking?
Bishop Grimes Junior Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Least expensive tuition and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Bishop Grimes Junior Senior High School?
The application deadline for Bishop Grimes Junior Senior High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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Syracuse, NY 13219
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Syracuse, NY 13206
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(315) 638-1069
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