#1 Best Catholic Schools in Orange County, NY
Our Lady of Mount Carmel School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
The only Catholic school in Middletown
Middletown, NY
A+Overall grade139 students12 students per teacher
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Best Catholic Schools in Orange County, NY
The highest-graded schools of this kind in Orange County, NY. Top 5 of 5 schools.
#2 Best Catholic Schools in Orange County, NY
Most Precious Blood School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–5
Smaller classes than 89% of Catholic schools in New York
Walden, NY
A+Overall grade74 students6 students per teacher
#3 Best Catholic Schools in Orange County, NY
Thevenet Montessori School
Independent Catholic school · Grades Pre-K–6
Smaller classes than 91% of Catholic schools in New York
Highland Mills, NY
A+Overall grade63 students6 students per teacher
#4 Best Catholic Schools in Orange County, NY
Bishop Dunn Memorial
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Smaller classes than 77% of Catholic schools in New York
Newburgh, NY
B+Overall grade177 students8 students per teacher
#5 Best Catholic Schools in Orange County, NY
St. John School
Independent Catholic school · Grades Pre-K–5
Serving families in Goshen since at least 2011
Goshen, NY
BOverall grade144 students21 students per teacher
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