St. Edward Middle School is a "school within a school" educating our children in grades fifth, sixth, seventh and eighth.
The mission of St. Edward Middle School is to provide each student with an academically challenging education in a safe, supportive environment that promotes self-discipline, responsibility and motivation in a distinctly Catholic environment.
We strive to develop citizens who can and will choose to contribute to a global society.
St. Edward Middle School exists to serve the unique maturational, psychological, emotional and academic needs of our students at a critical period of their lives as they change from childhood to adolescence.
St. Edward the Confessor School's elementary program offers a quality education for students from kindergarten through fifth grade.
Our curriculum meets all of the New York State Department of Education and Diocese of Rockville Centre's educational requirements.
St. Edward offers students a nurturing Christian environment that balances strong academics with an emphasis on character building, morality and values.
Our faculty fully prepares students for the New York State examinations and standardized testing-helping them reach their full potential without placing stress on these young students.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 285 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1961
Student Body
Total Students
285 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
25%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 13:1
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
7 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Cooking and Baking Club, Math Club, Newspaper Club, Performance Club, Photography Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Band, Strings
Cooking and Baking Club, Math Club, Newspaper Club, Performance Club, Photography Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Band, Strings
School Notes
- St. Edward Middle School is a "school within a school" educating our children in grades fifth, sixth, seventh and eighth. The mission of St. Edward Middle School is to provide each student with an academically challenging education in a safe, supportive environment that promotes self-discipline, responsibility and motivation in a distinctly Catholic environment. We strive to develop citizens who can and will choose to contribute to a global society. St. Edward Middle School exists to serve the unique maturational, psychological, emotional and academic needs of our students at a critical period of their lives as they change from childhood to adolescence. St. Edward the Confessor School's elementary program offers a quality education for students from kindergarten through fifth grade. Our curriculum meets all of the New York State Department of Education and Diocese of Rockville Centre's educational requirements. St. Edward offers students a nurturing Christian environment that balances strong academics with an emphasis on character building, morality and values. Our faculty fully prepares students for the New York State examinations and standardized testing-helping them reach their full potential without placing stress on these young students.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What sports does St. Edward Confessor School offer?
St. Edward Confessor School offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Dance and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for St. Edward Confessor School?
The application deadline for St. Edward Confessor School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Thanksgiving Break Begins
November 27, 2024 (Wednesday)
Last Day of School (1/2 Day)
June 25, 2025 (Wednesday)
Last day of School UPK
June 27, 2025 (Friday)
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