About the School
- St. Matthew's Parochial School, East Syracuse, New York, founded in 1953, is the primary educational ministry of St. Matthew's Parish.
- Educating children from Pre-K through Sixth grade, we serve students from St. Matthew's Parish and outlying areas.
- St. Matthew's School exceeds performance standards set by the State of New York.
- We are dedicated to fostering the spiritual, emotional, social, and physical growth of each child, giving a strong foundation of morals and values necessary for their roles as future leaders.
- With Christ as our model, we provide academic excellence in a traditional Catholic environment.
School Facts
Student Body
Total Students
172 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
17%
State avg.: 39%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for St. Daniel-st Matthew Academy?
The application deadline for St. Daniel-st Matthew Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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