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St. Dominic Elementary School

Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8

Oyster Bay, NY

35 School St, Oyster Bay, NY 11771

Overall grade: B+

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

  • B+Class size
  • B+Years serving families
  • A-Diversity

What stands out

  • Serving families in Oyster Bay since at least 2011

St. Dominic Elementary School is a Catholic diocesan school in Oyster Bay, New York, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 160 students and around 13 students per teacher. The school is part of the Diocese of Rockville Centre. Students attend about 6.5 hours a day, 177 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
160
Teachers
12.6 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
12.7
Boys and girls
Coed · 83 girls, 77 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
177 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • A smaller school: fewer students than 55% of Catholic elementary schools in New York.
    • Compared with 242 Catholic elementary schools in New York.

    Students by survey year

    423’11–12428’13–14472’15–16571’19–20201’21–22160’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K38
    K12
    118
    213
    319
    413
    518
    617
    728
    822

    Student body

    White79%
    Hispanic or Latino13%
    Black3%
    Asian3%
    Two or more races1%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1%

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    What grades does St. Dominic Elementary School serve?

    St. Dominic Elementary School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend St. Dominic Elementary School?

    About 160 students, with 13 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Dominic Elementary School?

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