Sacred Heart School is a Pre K- 8 regional Catholic educational institution serving the community of Staten Island, under the direction of the Office of Catholic Education of the Archdiocese of New York.
Our school is accredited by the Commission on Elementary Schools of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools.
Sacred Heart School is a Catholic elementary school serving the educational and spiritual needs of children in pre-kindergarten through grade eight in our community.
Sacred Heart School teaches Catholic doctrine and emphasizes the development of Catholic ideals.
We endeavor to prepare each child to live as a true Christian witness in accordance with the basic beliefs and values that are central to Christianity.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked NY School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 354 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Sacred Heart 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
354 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
28%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
35:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sacred Heart School's ranking?
Sacred Heart School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Sacred Heart School?
The application deadline for Sacred Heart School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Sacred Heart School located?
Sacred Heart School is located in the West Brighton neighborhood of Staten Island, NY.
School Reviews
5 6/3/2020
Very knowledgeable team, my son learned a lot of things with them, I love the principal the teachers and everything about this school.
5 5/17/2016
Si glad we r apart of sacred heart. This year we ranked well above all others on the ITBS. U need to know this they don't compare schools locally but the numbers are available ask around and c .
I''m so glad we chose this school that I''m writing my first ever review.
5 5/9/2013
This school is wonderful, teachers are excellent and time for extracurricular participation is good.
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