St. Malachy School in Fort Lauderdale, FL, serves 198 udents from pre–kindergarten through 8th grade in a co–ed, Catholic educational setting.
The school has a udent–teacher ratio of 12:1, supported by 17 full–time teachers.
Located in an urban area,. Malachy School represents a diverse udent body with approximately 48% students of color.
As a Catholic school, it is part of other religious school associations and provides a ructured elementary and middle school program.
Tuition and acceptance rate details align with typical Fort Lauderdale private school averages.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
198 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
48%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
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. Malachy School?
The application deadline for St. Malachy School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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