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St. John Cantius School (Closed 2004)

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St. John Cantius School in Brooklyn, NY, serves 197 udents from pre–kindergarten through 8th grade in a central city setting.

The Catholic co–ed school employs 12 teachers, maintaining a udent–teacher ratio of 16:1.

The school's enrollment represents 100% udents of color, reflecting the diversity of the Brooklyn community.

The school is located near several other PK–8 private schools in Brooklyn, enabling local families to consider multiple elementary and middle school options.

School Overview

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Student Body

Total Students

197 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

100%

State avg.: 39%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

12 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

National avg.: 11:1

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. John Cantius School?

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

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