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School of the Holy Child

Independent Catholic school · Grades 5–12

Rye, NY

2225 Westchester Ave, Rye, NY 10580

Overall grade: A+

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  • AClass size
  • ACollege-going
  • BYears serving families
  • A-Diversity

What stands out

  • 98% of graduates go to four-year colleges
  • Smaller classes than 68% of Catholic schools in New York

In Rye, New York, School of the Holy Child is an independent Catholic school for students from 5th grade through 12th grade. About 388 students attend, with roughly 9 students per teacher, smaller classes than 68% of Catholic schools in New York. The school is an all-girls school and is part of the Archdiocese of New York. The school reports that about 98% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 7 hours, 162 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 5–12
Students
388
Teachers
44.3 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
8.8
Boys and girls
All girls
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Independent Catholic school
School day
About 7 hours
School year
162 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 98% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 68% of Catholic schools in New York (9 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 55% of Catholic schools in New York.
    • Compared with 22 Catholic schools in New York.

    Students by grade

    510
    632
    740
    840
    975
    1071
    1164
    1256

    Student body

    White69%
    Hispanic or Latino12%
    Black11%
    Two or more races5%
    Asian3%

    Member of

    • National Coalition of Girls' Schools
    • National Association of Independent Schools
    • A state or regional independent school association

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    What grades does School of the Holy Child serve?

    School of the Holy Child serves grades 5–12.

    How many students attend School of the Holy Child?

    About 388 students, with 9 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at School of the Holy Child?

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