Sacred Heart School

21601 38th Avenue Bayside, NY 11361
sacredheartbayside.org

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Top Ranked NY School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 299 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $5,000
  • Average class size: 19 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Top Ranked NY School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 299 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $5,000
  • Average class size: 19 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Rankings

Sacred Heart School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Affordability

School Facts

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Students By Grade
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
299 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
60%
State avg.: 39%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
99%
Average Class Size
19 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniform

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
discount for second and third child
Application URL

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.
  • 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 schools are Sacred Heart School often compared to?
Sacred Heart School is often viewed alongside schools like Our Lady Of The Blessed Sacrament by visitors of our site.
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: Least expensive tuition and Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
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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