St. John School (Top Ranked Private School for 2026-27)

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Top Ranked NY School
Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 174 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
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St. John School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade

Grade	St. John School
Kind	23
1	26
2	33
3	26
4	28
5	18
8	20

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Grade 2 has the most students with 33, more than any other grade listed at St. John School.

Year Founded

1860

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Student Body

Total Students

174 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

25%

State avg.: 39%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

12 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

National avg.: 11:1

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

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School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)

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Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

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Sports

Total Sports Offered

1 sport

Sports

Soccer

School Notes

Saint John Catholic School strives to teach the Gospel message of Christ by building a community based on Jesus' command to love one another.
As a Catholic educational facility we aim to help our students master the basic skills of communication and reasoning needed to live a full and productive life.
Our goal is to help our student grow in faith, hope and love of God, self, family, neighbor and community.
We attempt to develop Christians who are committed to observance of just rules and regulations.
This is reflected in our discipline.
We expect students to comply with directives, be respectful, courteous, attentive to teachers, staff and school volunteers.
Our students must show consideration for their classmates and refrain from anything that would cause injury or prevent them from learning.

Saint John Catholic School strives to teach the Gospel message of Christ by building a community based on Jesus' command to love one another. As a Catholic educational facility we aim to help our students master the basic skills of communication and reasoning needed to live a full and productive life. Our goal is to help our student grow in faith, hope and love of God, self, family, neighbor and community. We attempt to develop Christians who are committed to observance of just rules and regulations. This is reflected in our discipline. We expect students to comply with directives, be respectful, courteous, attentive to teachers, staff and school volunteers. Our students must show consideration for their classmates and refrain from anything that would cause injury or prevent them from learning.

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What schools are St. John School often compared to?

St. John School is often viewed alongside schools like Our Lady Of Mount Carmel School by visitors of our site.

What sports does St. John School offer?

St. John School offers 1 interscholastic sports: Soccer.

What is St. John School's ranking?

St. John School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Oldest founding date.

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).

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5 6/22/2015

My son has been enrolled at St.John's School since Kindergarten. He will be entering 2nd grade in the Fall. We just love St.John's and so does he. He has learned such compassion for others and helping others, empathy and so much academically. The teachers and staff are really great and so caring. The community of the families is just AWESOME!! Our youngest son will begin FULL DAY Pre-K at St.John's in the Fall and we are so excited!! A really great school!!

- Posted by Parent - chris

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