Founded by the Presentation Sisters, Our Lady Queen of Peace is a fully accredited Catholic School.
In accordance with the New York State academic guidelines, we provide an excellent academic education to students from PreK through Eighth grade.
In addition, student's moral development is fostered at Our Lady Queen of Peace in and outside of the classroom.
We create an environment where Catholic values and principles are learned and applied daily.
Each child who attends Our Lady Queen of Peace is afforded an opportunity to acquire an education, practice their Catholic faith, and build meaningful relationships with faculty and friends.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked NY School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 334 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Our Lady Queen Of Peace School 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 Prekindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
334 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
18%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Our Lady Queen Of Peace School's ranking?
Our Lady Queen Of Peace School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Our Lady Queen Of Peace School?
The application deadline for Our Lady Queen Of Peace School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Our Lady Queen Of Peace School located?
Our Lady Queen Of Peace School is located in the New Dorp neighborhood of Staten Island, NY. There are 1 other private schools located in New Dorp.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
S.I. Religious Conference - School Closed Grades K-8
March 21, 2025 (Friday)
School Closed UPK3, UPK4, and Grades K-8
March 24, 2025 (Monday)
Holy Thursday - School Closed UPK3, UPK4, & Grades K-8
April 17, 2025 (Thursday)
Good Friday- School Closed UPK3, UPK4, & Grades K-8
April 18, 2025 (Friday)
Easter Recess - School Closed UPK3, UPK4, and Grades K-8
April 21, 2025 (Monday)
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