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St. Lukes School

Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8

Whitestone, NY

1601 150th Pl, Whitestone, NY 11357

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

  • The only Catholic school in Whitestone
  • Serving families in Whitestone since at least 2011

St. Lukes School is a Catholic diocesan school in Whitestone, New York, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 313 students and around 14 students per teacher. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Brooklyn. Students attend about 6.5 hours a day, 182 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
313
Teachers
22.9 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
13.7
Boys and girls
Coed · 163 girls, 150 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
182 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 88% of Catholic elementary schools in New York.
    • Compared with 242 Catholic elementary schools in New York.

    Students by survey year

    343’11–12454’13–14445’15–16408’17–18365’19–20376’21–22313’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Ungraded13
    Pre-K25
    K26
    123
    231
    336
    432
    536
    636
    732
    848

    Student body

    White76%
    Hispanic or Latino18%
    Asian4%
    Black2%

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    What grades does St. Lukes School serve?

    St. Lukes School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend St. Lukes School?

    About 313 students, with 14 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Lukes School?

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