St. Charles School serves 595 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA).
The student:teacher of St. Charles School is 27:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked NY School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 595 students
- Yearly Tuition: $6,250
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
St. Charles 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
Year Founded
1964
First Day of School
Mon. Sep 1, 2025
Student Body
Total Students
595 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
4%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
27:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
20 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Application URL
School Notes
- School Mascot: Saint Charles Chargers
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Charles School cost?
St. Charles School's tuition is approximately $6,250 for private students.
What is St. Charles School's ranking?
St. Charles School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Charles School?
The application deadline for St. Charles School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Charles School located?
St. Charles School is located in the Oakwood neighborhood of Staten Island, NY.
School Calendar
View the St. Charles School yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:
Event
Date
First Day of School- Grades K-8 and UPK
September 04, 2025 (Thursday)
PK3 First Day of School
September 08, 2025 (Monday)
School Closed: Columbus Day
October 13, 2025 (Monday)
Veterans' Day: School Closed
November 11, 2025 (Tuesday)
School Closed: Thanksgiving Recess
November 26, 2025 (Wednesday)
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