St. John School (Closed 2015)

3143 Kingsbridge Ave
Bronx, NY 10463
St. John School in Bronx, NY, serves 269 co–ed udents from pre–kindergarten through 8th grade in a city–based Catholic school setting.
The school maintains a udent–teacher ratio of 18:1 with 15 teachers serving the enrollment.
Located in the Kingsbridge neighborhood,. John School reflects a udent population that is approximately 90% students of color.
John School is a member of the National Association of Laboratory Schools and other associations supporting exceptional children.
The school is one of several Catholic PK–8 private schools located in the Bronx, providing elementary and middle school education.

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8

Student Body

Total Students
269 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
90%
State avg.: 39%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
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 School?
The application deadline for St. John School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. John School located?
St. John School is located in the Kingsbridge neighborhood of Bronx, NY.

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