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St. Charles Borromeo School

Independent Catholic school · Grades K–8

New York, NY

214 W 142nd St, New York, NY 10030

Overall grade: A+

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • AClass size
  • A-Years serving families
  • A-Diversity

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 65% of Catholic schools in New York
  • Growing: enrollment up 89% since 2011–12
  • Serving families in New York since at least 2011

In New York, New York, St. Charles Borromeo School is an independent Catholic school for students from kindergarten through 8th grade. About 328 students attend, with roughly 10 students per teacher, smaller classes than 65% of Catholic elementary schools in New York. Enrollment is up about 89% since 2011–12. The school is part of the Archdiocese of New York. The school day runs about 8 hours, 178 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades K–8
Students
328
Teachers
32 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
10.2
Boys and girls
Coed · 171 girls, 157 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Independent Catholic school
School day
About 8 hours
School year
178 days

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 65% of Catholic elementary schools in New York (10 students per teacher).
    • Larger than 90% of Catholic elementary schools in New York.
    • Compared with 242 Catholic elementary schools in New York.

    Students by survey year

    174’11–12180’13–14168’15–16178’17–18183’19–20237’21–22328’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    K49
    143
    237
    339
    435
    532
    636
    739
    818

    Student body

    Black79%
    Hispanic or Latino20%
    White0%
    Two or more races0%
    American Indian or Alaska Native0%

    Member of

    • National Catholic Educational Association

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    Questions about St. Charles Borromeo School

    What grades does St. Charles Borromeo School serve?

    St. Charles Borromeo School serves grades K–8.

    How many students attend St. Charles Borromeo School?

    About 328 students, with 10 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Charles Borromeo School?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.

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