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St. Francis De Sales-St. Stephen

Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8

Geneva, NY

17 Elmwood Ave, Geneva, NY 14456

Overall grade: A+

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

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

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 85% of Catholic schools in New York
  • Serving families in Geneva since at least 2011

In Geneva, New York, St. Francis De Sales-St. Stephen is a Catholic diocesan school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 96 students attend, with roughly 7 students per teacher, smaller classes than 85% of Catholic elementary schools in New York. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Rochester. The school day runs about 6 hours, 180 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
96
Teachers
13.5 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
7.1
Boys and girls
Coed · 43 girls, 53 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 6 hours
School year
180 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 85% of Catholic elementary schools in New York (7 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 80% of Catholic elementary schools in New York.
    • Compared with 242 Catholic elementary schools in New York.

    Students by survey year

    163’11–12151’13–14122’15–16111’17–1893’19–2077’21–2296’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K14
    K17
    110
    211
    316
    412
    58
    69
    76
    87

    Student body

    White78%
    Hispanic or Latino17%
    Two or more races5%

    Member of

    • National Catholic Educational Association

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    What grades does St. Francis De Sales-St. Stephen serve?

    St. Francis De Sales-St. Stephen serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend St. Francis De Sales-St. Stephen?

    About 96 students, with 7 students per teacher, according to official records.

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