Saint Saviour Catholic Academy takes a student-centered approach to your child's educational needs.
With a philosophy rooted in the importance of social emotional development as an anchor for academic success, SSCA uses the Responsive Classroom approach to classroom management.
The low class sizes in a warm and intimate building, combined with a dedicated faculty and administrative staff, create a small school environment with a big heart.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked NY School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
- Enrollment: 300 students
- Yearly Tuition: $9,516
- Acceptance rate: 51%
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Saint Saviour Catholic Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Speech, SETSS
Year Founded
1906
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
300 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
55%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
20%
Average Class Size
20 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniform
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Nursery Full Day: $19,062
Nursery Half Day: $13,054
Pre-K: $12,460
Acceptance Rate
51%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Michele Singh
Sports
Total Sports Offered
2 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
6 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Lego Robotics
Arts and Music Programs:
Advanced Art Portfolio, Advanced Band, Beginner Band, Choir
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Track
Lego Robotics
Arts and Music Programs:
Advanced Art Portfolio, Advanced Band, Beginner Band, Choir
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Track
School Notes
- Our youngest students in SSCA's Little Hearts Early Childhood Program benefit from a developmentally appropriate emergent curriculum. Hands-on projects, classroom centers and play based activities nurture school readiness skills and growth across all domains of child development. Throughout the elementary grades, students engage in a robust academic program, which includes the introduction of the special subject areas of Art, Music, Spanish, Library, and Physical Education. Middle School students look forward to new academic and enrichment options that include regents level Math and Science courses and a competitive First Lego League Robotics team. In addition to STEM, SSCA houses a vibrant music program with opportunities to participate in band, chorus and The Young Composer Initiative.Across all grades, our teachers strive to encourage students to become enthusiastic learners who value academic and personal growth while embodying the values of compassion and empathy.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Saint Saviour Catholic Academy cost?
Saint Saviour Catholic Academy's tuition is approximately $9,516 for private students.
What schools are Saint Saviour Catholic Academy often compared to?
Saint Saviour Catholic Academy is often viewed alongside schools like St. Joseph The Worker Catholic Academy by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Saint Saviour Catholic Academy?
The acceptance rate of Saint Saviour Catholic Academy is 51%, which is lower than the national average of 78%.
What sports does Saint Saviour Catholic Academy offer?
Saint Saviour Catholic Academy offers 2 interscholastic sports: Basketball and Track and Field.
What is Saint Saviour Catholic Academy's ranking?
Saint Saviour Catholic Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Saint Saviour Catholic Academy?
The application deadline for Saint Saviour Catholic Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Saint Saviour Catholic Academy located?
Saint Saviour Catholic Academy is located in the Park Slope neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 6 other private schools located in Park Slope.
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The nearest preschool is Park Avenue KinderCare (0.8 miles away)
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New York, NY 10011
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9-12
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