St. Agnes Cathedral School strives to create and foster an environment in response to the call of the mission of the Church: to proclaim the message of Jesus, to experience worship, to build a faith community, and to respond in service to others.
Believing in the uniqueness of each child, St. Agnes Cathedral School incorporates a holistic approach to education: academic achievement, affective and creative development, as well as, the physical, emotional, and spiritual growth of its students.
The success of St. Agnes Cathedral School, founded in 1917, is predicated upon the positive response of a vibrant faith community of clergy, administrators, faculty, staff and parents who are committed to Catholic education.
Dedicated parents participate in the life of the school through a variety of school organizations: School Board, Mothers and Fathers Clubs and Home School Association.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked NY School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 699 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
St. Agnes Cathedral 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 Kindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
699 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
14%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is St. Agnes Cathedral School's ranking?
St. Agnes Cathedral School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Agnes Cathedral School?
The application deadline for St. Agnes Cathedral School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Presidents' Day - School Closed
February 17, 2025 (Monday)
Day C - Professional Day - School Closed
March 17, 2025 (Monday)
Holy Thursday - School Closed
April 17, 2025 (Thursday)
Good Friday - School Closed
April 18, 2025 (Friday)
Easter Recess - School Closed
April 21, 2025 (Monday)
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