St. Sylvester School (Closed 2010)

St. Sylveer School in Staten Island, NY, serves 152 co–ed students from kindergarten through grade 9 in a city community setting.
The Catholic–affiliated school is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association and offers a regular elementary and secondary education program.
The school has a udent–teacher ratio of 15:1 with 10 full–time teachers supporting its enrollment.
Approximately 80% of the udent body represents students of color, reflecting the diversity of the Staten Island area.
Sylveer School's grade span and enrollment size position it among nearby Staten Island private schools serving early elementary through early high school levels.

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-9

Student Body

Total Students
152 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
80%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
St. Sylvester School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
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. Sylvester School?
The application deadline for St. Sylvester School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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