St. John the Evangelist School is a Catholic elementary school of the Diocese of Rochester that exists to educate the whole child: spiritually, academically, morally, socially, emotionally, and physically in a safe, caring, faith-filled community.
St. John the Evangelist School strives to offer quality education blended and interwoven with the teachings of Jesus.
Religious instruction is an integral part of the curriculum. Moreover, the religious beliefs of the faculty, staff and students permeate all instruction and activities giving St. John's School a distinctly Christian atmosphere.
St. John the Evangelist School strives to accept each child as a unique individual.
Through the talent sharing of dedicated teachers, every effort is made to educate the whole child and to meet his needs intellectually, socially, emotionally, physically, and spiritually.
It is hoped that through the students' growth in knowledge of their faith and in a spirit of Christian community they will develop a commitment to service of God and neighbor.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Student Body
Total Students
151 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
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. John The Evangelist School?
The application deadline for St. John The Evangelist School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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