St. Demetrios School (Top Ranked Private School for 2026)

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Quick Facts (2026)

Top Ranked NY School
Grades: Kindergarten-12
Enrollment: 530 students
Yearly Tuition: $7,500
Average class size: 18 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

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

School Facts

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

New York State Association of Independent Schools (NYSAIS)

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	St. Demetrios School
Nursery	60
Kind	46
1	39
2	44
3	45
4	41
5	45
6	33
7	32
8	35
9	25
10	25
11	35
12	25

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Offers Post-Graduate Year

Yes

ADD/ADHD Support

Yes

Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Year Founded

1956

Summer School Offered

Yes

School Calendar

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Student Body

Total Students

530 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

State avg.: 39%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

62 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

National avg.: 11:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

60%

Average Class Size

18 students

Number of AP Courses

5 courses

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$7,500

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% on Financial Aid

25%

Average Financial Aid Grant

$2,500

Application URL

Online Application

Endowment Size

$25 million

Sports

Total Sports Offered

9 sports

Sports

BasketballCheering

Cross CountryIndoor Soccer

SoccerSoftball

Track and FieldVolleyball

Wrestling

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

30 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Club or Organization:

Academic TeamBoy Scouts

Computer ClubEnvironmental Club

Girl ScoutsHomework Club

Honor CouncilInternational Club

Key ClubMath Club

National Honor SocietyNational Junior Honor Society

Reading ClubRobotics Club

Student CouncilTechnology Club

theaterWorship Team

Yearbook

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Arts and Music Programs:

Art ClubBand

ChoirDance Team

Drama ClubElementary Choir

Fine ArtsLiturgical Choir

Performing Arts

Recreational Athletic Programs:

basketballVolleyball

School Notes

Saint Demetrios Greek-American Schools are committed to provide each student an outstanding opportunity to achieve academic excellence in an environment which fosters a strong sense of community within a culturally student body.
Students are thoroughly prepared through a stimulating and rigorous academic curriculum, an outstanding faculty and small class size.
In addition, students participate in a variety of extracurricular activities that extend beyond their well-rounded classroom programs.
These activities help students to learn important social, leadership and life skills.

School Motto: Ever to Excel
School Mascot: Knight

Saint Demetrios Greek-American Schools are committed to provide each student an outstanding opportunity to achieve academic excellence in an environment which fosters a strong sense of community within a culturally student body.
Students are thoroughly prepared through a stimulating and rigorous academic curriculum, an outstanding faculty and small class size.
In addition, students participate in a variety of extracurricular activities that extend beyond their well-rounded classroom programs.
These activities help students to learn important social, leadership and life skills.

Source: Verified school update

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Demetrios School cost?

St. Demetrios School's tuition is approximately $7,500 for private students.

What sports does St. Demetrios School offer?

St. Demetrios School offers 9 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Indoor Soccer, Soccer, Softball, Track and Field, Volleyball and Wrestling.

What is St. Demetrios School's ranking?

St. Demetrios School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Largest student body and Most extracurriculars offered.

When is the application deadline for St. Demetrios School?

The application deadline for St. Demetrios School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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