Holy Rosary School

Holy Rosary Catholic School was originally commissioned by the Sisters of the Immaculate Conception in 1963.
The school provides academic excellence and a moral foundation which instills a passion to model lives after Jesus Christ.
The school is owned by Our Lady of the Rosary Parish and serves children from Pre K through eighth grade from Our Lady of the Rosary Parish, its sister parishes of Sacred Heart, St. Joseph, Our Lady of Prompt Succor, Our Lady of the Isle and anyone who accepts its philosophy and mission.
The school ministers to each student's uniqueness through structured devotion, expanded curriculum, and offers students the opportunity to reach their potential in a safe Christian environment.
Holy Rosary Catholic School is an uplifting spiritual force in the lives of its students, families, and communities.
We believe that the purpose of Holy Rosary Catholic School is to spread the Good News of our salvation through Jesus Christ as we nurture the child to his/her fullest potential.
Each individual child's needs, ideals, and goals are recognized. Holy Rosary Catholic School guides and encourages each child to grow as Christ grew so he/she may function and serve his/her community as a Christian and as an effective, well-educated citizen.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked NY School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 591 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $6,825
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Holy Rosary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:

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Attribute

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1927

Student Body

Total Students
591 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
91%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Holy Rosary School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
15 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Holy Rosary School cost?
Holy Rosary School's tuition is approximately $6,825 for private students.
What is Holy Rosary School's ranking?
Holy Rosary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Holy Rosary School?
The application deadline for Holy Rosary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Holy Rosary School located?
Holy Rosary School is located in the East Bronx neighborhood of Bronx, NY. There are 15 other private schools located in East Bronx.

School Calendar

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Date
Last Day of School
June 18, 2025 (Wednesday)
Juneteenth - School Closed
June 19, 2025 (Thursday)

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked NY School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 591 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $6,825
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Bronx, NY is $22,024 for elementary schools and $24,572 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Bronx, NY is 72% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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