St. James School in Syracuse, NY, serves 122 udents from pre–kindergarten through sixth grade in a central city setting.
The school operates with a udent–teacher ratio of 24:1 and employs 5 teachers to support its programs.
As a Catholic co–educational school,. James School is affiliated with the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA).
Approximately 42% of the udent body represents students of color, reflecting diversity within the school community.
Tuition information aligns with regional averages, with Syracuse elementary private schools charging around $14,177 annually.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Student Body
Total Students
122 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
42%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for St. James School?
The application deadline for St. James School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school, elementary school and preschool to St. James School is Faith Heritage School (0.3 miles away)
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(315) 476-6035
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(315) 476-6035
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