St. Mark Catholic Academy vs. St. Edmund Elementary School

Saint Mark School, a faith community of nursery-age to grade eight students, their parents, and their teachers, is dedicated to personal excellence in the traditions of the school's Catholic education heritage.

The school values the uniqueness and dignity of all individuals, respects the diversity of nationalities, races, and religions true to the school's Sheepshead Bay location, and stands committed to training life-long learners, critical thinkers, and responsible decision-makers for further study in the 21st global and technological society.

The Saint Mark School Community Believes that academic excellence, character development, self-discipline and Christian service are hallmarks of the graduate of Saint Mark School, That the guiding Catholic tradition of the school is to "Teach as Jesus Did," demonstrating always the respect and dignity of each member of the school community and the global community, That the child's individual educational, emotional, social, and physical needs are met with the greatest care and strongest partnership between home and school, That God's love and presence guides Saint Mark School and that each child is a unique gift and a special learner, That the school's program provides the highest academic achievement possible for each child, and in the process utilizes state of the art technology, That educating and motivating children to become responsible citizens develops young people with an allegiance to their nation and an appreciation of other countries and peoples in the world community.

St. Edmund Elementary School serves 243 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, is a member of the Other special emphasis association(s).

The student:teacher of St. Edmund Elementary School is 19:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.