Sacred Heart School

Sacred Heart School, a Middle States accredited school, is a community of faith in Troy, NY, dedicated to excellence in the education of children three through twelve years of age within a family-like environment.
We support families, the first educators of children, as they encourage students to become involved, responsible, contributing members of the church and the community.
Through a Christ-centered commitment, we guide students of varied abilities toward life-long learning, academic excellence and Christian stewardship.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 176 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Year Founded
1927

Student Body

Total Students
176 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
14%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Sacred Heart School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
85%
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
see "uniform" on website

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Tuition rates vary depending on number of children in family, whether the child is in Pre-k versus Universal Pre-K, etc.
Average Financial Aid Grant
$550

Sports

Total Sports Offered
1 sport

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
8 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Children's CHoir, CYO Basketball, Drama Club, Odyssey of the Mind, Private Piano Lesson, School Band, Test preparation, Toastmasters Program

School Notes

  • Middle States Accreditation
  • Transportation provided by home school district
  • Three year olds through Sixth grade
  • Science-Math Technology Lab
  • Writing Labll
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Sacred Heart School often compared to?
Sacred Heart School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Jude The Apostle School by visitors of our site.
What sports does Sacred Heart School offer?
Sacred Heart School offers 1 interscholastic sports: Basketball.
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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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 176 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Rensselaer County, NY is $23,979 for elementary schools and $40,550 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
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