Saint Anne's School in Garden City is a Middle States accredited Catholic, elementary school for children in grades N 8.
Our primary mission is the formation of a Christian community dedicated to emphasize the importance of each student's relationship to God.
Together we make a difference by living, loving and learning in Christ.
In all curriculum areas students are encouraged to think critically, independently, and honestly.
Students are encouraged to make choices, to exercise instructions and to assume responsibilities.
We believe students should draw upon the diverse cultural components of the school community to increase their appreciation of the uniqueness of each individual.
The faculty continually strives to improve and grow professionally.
We advocate a community where children can see the faculty working together while respecting one another.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked NY School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 461 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Anne's School 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
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
461 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
31%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
80%
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
school uniform
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- Saint Anne's School in Garden City is a Middle States accredited Catholic, elementary school for children in grades N 8.
- Our primary mission is the formation of a Christian community dedicated to emphasize the importance of each student's relationship to God.
- Together we make a difference by living, loving and learning in Christ.
- In all curriculum areas students are encouraged to think critically, independently, and honestly.
- Students are encouraged to make choices, to exercise instructions and to assume responsibilities.
- We believe students should draw upon the diverse cultural components of the school community to increase their appreciation of the uniqueness of each individual.
- The faculty continually strives to improve and grow professionally.
- We advocate a community where children can see the faculty working together while respecting one another.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is St. Anne's School's ranking?
St. Anne's School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Anne's School?
The application deadline for St. Anne's School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Calendar
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Event
Date
SCHOOL OPENS - GRADES K -8, Early Dismissal 11:20AM
September 03, 2025 (Wednesday)
SCHOOL CLOSED - COLUMBUS DAY
October 13, 2025 (Monday)
SCHOOL CLOSED - VETERANS DAY
November 11, 2025 (Tuesday)
SCHOOL CLOSED - THANKSGIVING RECESS
November 27, 2025 (Thursday)
SCHOOL CLOSED - THANKSGIVING RECESS
November 28, 2025 (Friday)
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