Sacred Heart School
As an integral part of our Sacred Heart parish community in Bayside, Sacred Heart School strives to create an atmosphere of Catholic spirit and commitment, "to teach as Jesus did".
It is our goal to bring each student to his or her full potential in a positive, caring environment.
Attention is given to the cognitive development of all students as they move from concrete to semi-concrete operation to the higher abstract skills such as critical thinking, inference, problem solving and decision-making. Our ultimate goal is to graduate an individual who can work out problems, make responsible decisions, and to live effectively in our world.
Quick Stats (2023)
- Top Ranked NY School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 381 students
- Yearly Tuition: $5,000
- Average class size: 19 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Sacred Heart School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
381 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
38%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
99%
Average Class Size
19 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniform
Uniform
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
discount for second and third child
Sports
Total Sports Offered
1 sport
Sports
School Notes
- As an integral part of our Sacred Heart parish community in Bayside, Sacred Heart School strives to create an atmosphere of Catholic spirit and commitment, "to teach as Jesus did". It is our goal to bring each student to his or her full potential in a positive, caring environment. Attention is given to the cognitive development of all students as they move from concrete to semi-concrete operation to the higher abstract skills such as critical thinking, inference, problem solving and decision-making. Our ultimate goal is to graduate an individual who can work out problems, make responsible decisions, and to live effectively in our world.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Sacred Heart School cost?
Sacred Heart School's tuition is approximately $5,000 for private students.
What sports does Sacred Heart School offer?
Sacred Heart School offers 1 interscholastic sports: Basketball.
What is Sacred Heart School's ranking?
Sacred Heart School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Sacred Heart School?
The application deadline for Sacred Heart School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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