St. Lucy's School

St. Lucy's School will strive to foster a Christian community in which each child is viewed as an individual with unique talents and needs.
The school will create an environment in which each child is nurtured and encouraged to grow intellectually, spiritually, emotionally, socially and physically.
The school recognizes the child's parents as the primary educators of their child.
It therefore encourages the parents' positive active support in their children's education.
St. Lucy's School also strives to develop each child's relationship with Christ by allowing the child to participate in daily prayer, liturgical prayer and opportunities for individual worship.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked NY School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 400 students
  • Average class size: 35 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

St. Lucy's School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:

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Attribute

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
resource room
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
400 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
82%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
St. Lucy's School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
36:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
35 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are St. Lucy's School often compared to?
St. Lucy's School is often viewed alongside schools like Holy Rosary School by visitors of our site.
What is St. Lucy's School's ranking?
St. Lucy's School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Lucy's School?
The application deadline for St. Lucy's School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Lucy's School located?
St. Lucy's School is located in the Allerton neighborhood of Bronx, NY. There are 2 other private schools located in Allerton.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked NY School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 400 students
  • Average class size: 35 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Bronx, NY is $22,205 for elementary schools and $24,829 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Bronx, NY is 72% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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