Saint Peter of Alcantara School provides a Catholic educational opportunity to prepare students for the future.
We are dedicated to educating our children in a supportive, caring environment.
As an educational community we strive to help students understand and love the Gospel message of Jesus found in the teachings of the Catholic Church, provide every opportunity to maximize student achievement and stimulate special talents in all students, and promote concepts of social justice.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
229 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
8%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
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. Peter Of Alcantara School?
The application deadline for St. Peter Of Alcantara School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
25 Mayfair Road
New Hyde Park, NY 11040
(516) 354-5618
New Hyde Park, NY 11040
(516) 354-5618
6 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 375 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
119-17 Union Tpke
Forest Hills, NY 11375
(718) 268-4667
Forest Hills, NY 11375
(718) 268-4667
11.4 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 207 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 23 Tuition listed
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