About the School
- St. Jerome School in Brooklyn, NY, serves 304 co–ed udents from kindergarten through 9th grade in a city community setting.
- The Catholic–affiliated Brooklyn K–9 private school maintains a udent–teacher ratio of 28:1 with 11 teachers on staff.
- The school's enrollment includes a diverse udent body with 100% students of color represented.
- Located near several early childhood and secondary education options, it offers a Catholic–based elementary and secondary program within Brooklyn's urban area.
School Facts
Student Body
Total Students
304 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 39%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
28:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for St. Jerome School?
The application deadline for St. Jerome School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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The nearest high school to St. Jerome School is Cristo Rey Brooklyn High School (0.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Cortelyou Early Childhood Center (0.3 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Flatbush Ymca Preschool (0.2 miles away)
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Distance: 2.3 mi
Gr: PK-11 | 109 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 2
Church of God in Christ
1149 Eastern Pkwy
Brooklyn, NY 11213
(718) 953-4364
Distance: 2.0 mi
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Episcopal
1346 President St
Brooklyn, NY 11213
(718) 756-6602
Distance: 2.4 mi
Gr: K-9 | 437 students
121 Riverdale Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11212
(718) 346-0089
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Gr: PK-K | 55 students
Daycare / Preschool
1990 Stillwell Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11223
(718) 265-2220
Distance: 4.1 mi
Gr: K-9 | 100 students
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
626 Bushwick Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11206
(718) 455-4409
Distance: 2.3 mi
Gr: PK-11 | 109 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 2
Church of God in Christ
1149 Eastern Pkwy
Brooklyn, NY 11213
(718) 953-4364
Distance: 2.4 mi
Gr: K-9 | 437 students
121 Riverdale Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11212
(718) 346-0089
Distance: 4.1 mi
Gr: K-9 | 100 students
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
626 Bushwick Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11206
(718) 455-4409
Distance: 2.3 mi
Gr: PK-11 | 109 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 2
Church of God in Christ
1149 Eastern Pkwy
Brooklyn, NY 11213
(718) 953-4364
Distance: 2.0 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 133 students
Episcopal
1346 President St
Brooklyn, NY 11213
(718) 756-6602
Distance: 2.4 mi
Gr: K-9 | 437 students
121 Riverdale Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11212
(718) 346-0089
Distance: 4.1 mi
Gr: K-9 | 100 students
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
626 Bushwick Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11206
(718) 455-4409
Distance: 2.3 mi
Gr: PK-11 | 109 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 2
Church of God in Christ
1149 Eastern Pkwy
Brooklyn, NY 11213
(718) 953-4364
Distance: 2.0 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 133 students
Episcopal
1346 President St
Brooklyn, NY 11213
(718) 756-6602
Distance: 3.4 mi
Gr: PK-K | 55 students
Daycare / Preschool
1990 Stillwell Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11223
(718) 265-2220
Distance: 0.2 mi
Gr: NS | 93 students
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
1401 Flatbush Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11210
(718) 469-8100
Distance: 0.3 mi
Gr: PK-4 | 133 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
2739 Bedford Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11210
(718) 421-9581
Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 297 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 6
Catholic
710 East 37th Street
Brooklyn, NY 11203
(718) 455-3555
Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: PK-K | 90 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Extracurriculars: 5
Montessori School
2825 Bedford Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11210
(718) 253-3242
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Gr: PK-K | 46 students
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2825 Bedford Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11210
(718) 253-3242
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Gr: 9-12 | 297 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 6
Catholic
710 East 37th Street
Brooklyn, NY 11203
(718) 455-3555
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 92 students
All-boys (Jewish)
860 E 27th St
Brooklyn, NY 11210
(718) 951-1800
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 802 students
All-girls (Jewish)
1395 Ocean Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11230
(718) 692-2424
Distance: 1.0 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 32 students
All-boys (Jewish)
2002 Avenue J
Brooklyn, NY 11210
(718) 258-7400
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 272 students
Avg. class size: 30 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 1
Christian
1100 E 42nd St
Brooklyn, NY 11210
(718) 377-5682
Distance: 0.3 mi
Gr: PK-4 | 133 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
2739 Bedford Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11210
(718) 421-9581
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: PK-5 | 315 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
3520 Tilden Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11203
(718) 469-9400
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: K-1 | 24 students
Daycare / Preschool
835 Ocean Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11226
(718) 282-6285
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 92 students
Avg. class size: 21 students
Seventh Day Adventist
1260 Ocean Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11230
(718) 859-1313
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 206 students
Catholic
2520 Church Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11226
(718) 282-1710
Distance: 0.2 mi
Gr: NS | 93 students
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
1401 Flatbush Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11210
(718) 469-8100
Distance: 0.3 mi
Gr: PK-4 | 133 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
2739 Bedford Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11210
(718) 421-9581
Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: PK-K | 90 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Extracurriculars: 5
Montessori School
2825 Bedford Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11210
(718) 253-3242
Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: PK-K | 46 students
Montessori School
2825 Bedford Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11210
(718) 253-3242
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: PK-5 | 315 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
3520 Tilden Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11203
(718) 469-9400
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