The staff of Our Lady Star of the Sea School is working together to develop and educate each student spiritually, academically, emotionally, socially and physically.
This is evidenced in the students by their spiritual growth, academic achievement, self esteem and positive attitudes.
We accept and share the responsibility to provide all students with skills to be active participants in their continuing education.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked NY School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 631 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Our Lady Star Of The Sea ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1959
First Day of School
Mon. Sep 1, 2025
Last Day of School
Sun. Jun 14, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
631 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
3%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Our Lady Star Of The Sea's ranking?
Our Lady Star Of The Sea ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Our Lady Star Of The Sea?
The application deadline for Our Lady Star Of The Sea is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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Date
Last Day of School!
June 18, 2025 (Wednesday)
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