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St. Ignatius Loyola School

Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8

New York, NY

48 E 84th St, New York, NY 10028

Overall grade: B+

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

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

What stands out

  • Serving families in New York since at least 2011

In New York, New York, St. Ignatius Loyola School is a Catholic diocesan school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 504 students attend, with roughly 14 students per teacher. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. The school is part of the Archdiocese of New York. The school day runs about 7 hours, 180 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
504
Teachers
35.8 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
14.1
Boys and girls
Coed · 239 girls, 265 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 7 hours
School year
180 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 98% of Catholic elementary schools in New York.
    • Compared with 242 Catholic elementary schools in New York.

    Students by survey year

    539’11–12547’13–14534’15–16540’17–18547’19–20520’21–22504’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K24
    K40
    154
    251
    360
    461
    562
    661
    760
    855

    Student body

    White73%
    Asian14%
    Two or more races7%
    Hispanic or Latino5%
    Black1%
    American Indian or Alaska Native0%

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    What grades does St. Ignatius Loyola School serve?

    St. Ignatius Loyola School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend St. Ignatius Loyola School?

    About 504 students, with 14 students per teacher, according to official records.

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