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St. Bernards School

4 E 98th St New York, NY 10029
Tel: (212) 289-2878
www.stbernards.org
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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Top Ranked NY School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-9
  • Enrollment: 365 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $33,270
  • Average class size: 16 students
  • Application Deadline: Dec. 1
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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About the School

  • St Bernards School offers able young boys of diverse backgrounds an exceptionally thorough, rigorous, and enjoyable introduction to learning and community life.
  • We wish to inspire boys to value hard work and fair play, to develop confidence, consideration for others, and a sense of citizenship, and to have fun while doing these things.

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Top Ranked NY School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-9
  • Enrollment: 365 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $33,270
  • Average class size: 16 students
  • Application Deadline: Dec. 1
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

St. Bernards School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Student Body
Largest student body
School History
Oldest founding date

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Nonsectarian
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-9
Students By Grade

Distribution of Students By Grade

GradeSt. Bernards School
Kind44
142
239
343
444
540
638
733
836
96
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Year Founded
1904

Student Body

Total Students
365 students
Student Body Type
All-boys
% Students of Color
26%
State avg.: 39%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
16 students
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
State or regional independent school association
Other school association(s)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
Dec. 1
Yearly Tuition Cost
$33,270
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% on Financial Aid
17%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$21,677
Admissions Director
Anne Nordeman and Heidi Gore

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Sports

Total Sports Offered
6 sports
Sports
BaseballBasketball
Cross CountryFencing
SoccerTrack and Field
Colors
White, Red
School Mascot
St. Bernard (dog)
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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Bernards School cost?
St. Bernards School's tuition is approximately $33,270 for private students.
What schools are St. Bernards School often compared to?
St. Bernards School is often viewed alongside schools like Collegiate School, Allen-Stevenson School by visitors of our site.
What sports does St. Bernards School offer?
St. Bernards School offers 6 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Fencing, Soccer and Track and Field.
What is St. Bernards School's ranking?
St. Bernards School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Bernards School?
The application deadline for St. Bernards School is Dec. 1.

School Calendar

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Event
Date
Thanksgiving Holiday, school closed
November 25, 2026 (Wednesday)
MLK Jr. Day, school closed
January 18, 2027 (Monday)
Mid-Winter Break, school closed
February 15, 2027 (Monday)
Passover, school closed
April 22, 2027 (Thursday)
Memorial Day, school closed
May 31, 2027 (Monday)

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