Welcome to the Website of Long Beach Catholic Regional School. Please feel free to peruse the website to learn about the history of the school, its mission, curriculum, students, faculty, staff and programs that are offered.
LBCRS is supported by three parishes: St. Ignatius Martyr (Long Beach), St. Mary of the Isle (Lido Beach) and Our Lady of Miraculous Medal (Point Lookout).
Founded in 1954, our school continues to enrich the lives of the children who live on the barrier island and beyond.
We also welcome students from Atlantic Beach, Lawrence, Island Park, Oceanside, Baldwin and Freeport. All students are afforded an spiritually rich education offering excellence in all areas of the curriculum. Our AIS programs offer students added individualized support along with classroom interventions.
We also offer Enrichment programs and a wide array of afterschool and athletic programs for students in Grades 2-8.
We take great pride in having the first Surf Team as a Catholic Elementary school on Long Island! Our doors are always open to any prospective students and of course to alumni who would like to take a stroll down memory lane and see all the great things going on at LBCRS! Please call the main office at 432-8900 or email kkahn5601@lbcrs.org if you have any questions about becoming a member of the LBCRS family!.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked NY School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 368 students
- Yearly Tuition: $6,200
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Long Beach Catholic Regional School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1954
Student Body
Total Students
368 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
10%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition rates vary based upon contributing and non-contributing parish members, as well as, the grade level or program the student is enrolled in. Check our school website for more detailed information (under School Resources).
Sports
Total Sports Offered
11 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
4 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Stem Club, Yearbook Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Band Program, Choir
Stem Club, Yearbook Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Band Program, Choir
School Notes
- Please visit our direct school website at www.lbcrs.org to view Registration Forms, Tuition Rates and tour request information.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Long Beach Catholic Regional School cost?
Long Beach Catholic Regional School's tuition is approximately $6,200 for private students.
What sports does Long Beach Catholic Regional School offer?
Long Beach Catholic Regional School offers 11 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Equestrian, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Surf Team, Tennis and Volleyball. Long Beach Catholic Regional School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in New York for most sports offered.
What is Long Beach Catholic Regional School's ranking?
Long Beach Catholic Regional School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Largest student body and Most sports offered.
When is the application deadline for Long Beach Catholic Regional School?
The application deadline for Long Beach Catholic Regional School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Calendar
View the Long Beach Catholic Regional School yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:
Event
Date
SCHOOL CLOSED-Presidents' Day
February 17, 2025 (Monday)
SCHOOL CLOSED-Mid Winter Recess
February 18, 2025 (Tuesday)
Last Day to sign up for My Food Days (March)
February 24, 2025 (Monday)
Last Day to sign up for My Food Days (April)
March 24, 2025 (Monday)
SCHOOL CLOSED-Conference Day
March 28, 2025 (Friday)
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