Nativity of Our Lord School, aims to provide quality education for students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade.
Religion, the core of the curriculum, emphasizes moral and spiritual values, which permeate every aspect of the total instructional program.
Achievement, consistent with the student's academic potential, is second only to those character traits that typify Christian ladies and gentlemen, as well as informed, law-abiding citizens.
Participation in sports and co-curricular activities is encouraged and fostered at all levels.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked NY School
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 195 students
- Yearly Tuition: $5,500
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Nativity Of Our Lord School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Year Founded
1909
School Calendar
First Day of School
Tue. Sep 9, 2025
Student Body
Total Students
195 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
20%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
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 Nativity Of Our Lord School cost?
Nativity Of Our Lord School's tuition is approximately $5,500 for private students.
What is Nativity Of Our Lord School's ranking?
Nativity Of Our Lord School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Least expensive tuition and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Nativity Of Our Lord School?
The application deadline for Nativity Of Our Lord School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Reviews
5 7/21/2021
An outstanding school with a great moral compass.
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