Christian Brothers Academy is a college preparatory junior and senior high school for boys founded in 1859 by the De La Salle Christian Brothers.
Our mission is to instill Christian values and to provide a demanding academic program within the Lasallian tradition.
CBA is committed to meeting the needs of the individual, to develop his full potential and to guide him toward a role as a contributing member of society.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked NY School
- Grades: 5-12
- Enrollment: 506 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Christian Brothers Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 5-12
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
506 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
5%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Christian Brothers Academy often compared to?
Christian Brothers Academy is often viewed alongside schools like La Salle School by visitors of our site.
What is Christian Brothers Academy's ranking?
Christian Brothers Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Christian Brothers Academy?
The application deadline for Christian Brothers Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Reviews
5 12/29/2020
CBA offers academic excellence while instilling strong values. I have family member who`s son goes to LaSalle and there is no comparison. CBA is by far a superior education and experience as evidenced by CBA`s robust enrollment.
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