St. Benedict School serves 367 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) and the State or regional independent school association.
The student:teacher of St. Benedict School is 24:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked NY School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 367 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
St. Benedict 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
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
367 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
75%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Admissions Director
Carole Arbolino
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are St. Benedict School often compared to?
St. Benedict School is often viewed alongside schools like Villa Maria Academy by visitors of our site.
What is St. Benedict School's ranking?
St. Benedict School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Benedict School?
The application deadline for St. Benedict School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Benedict School located?
St. Benedict School is located in the East Bronx neighborhood of Bronx, NY. There are 15 other private schools located in East Bronx.
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The nearest high school to St. Benedict School is Msgr Scanlan High School (0.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is St. Joseph's School For The Deaf (0.6 miles away)
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Quick Facts
3335 Country Club Rd
Bronx, NY 10465
(718) 824-3260
Bronx, NY 10465
(718) 824-3260
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 290 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Theresa School
(Catholic)
2872 Saint Theresa Ave
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 792-3688
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 792-3688
1.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 429 students
St. Helena School
(Catholic)
2050 Benedict Ave
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 892-3234
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 892-3234
1.6 miles
Gr: K-8 | 238 students
2380 E Tremont Ave
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 597-3232
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 597-3232
1.6 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 598 students
Our Saviour Lutheran School ![Our Saviour Lutheran School Photo - Choose Life Project 2010]( "Our Saviour Lutheran School Photo - Choose Life Project 2010")
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
1734 Williamsbridge Road
Bronx, NY 10461
(347) 445-6479
Bronx, NY 10461
(347) 445-6479
1.8 miles
Gr: 8-11 | 84 students Avg. class size: 11 students Sports: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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