St. Lucy's School will strive to foster a Christian community in which each child is viewed as an individual with unique talents and needs.
The school will create an environment in which each child is nurtured and encouraged to grow intellectually, spiritually, emotionally, socially and physically.
The school recognizes the child's parents as the primary educators of their child.
It therefore encourages the parents' positive active support in their children's education.
St. Lucy's School also strives to develop each child's relationship with Christ by allowing the child to participate in daily prayer, liturgical prayer and opportunities for individual worship.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked NY School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 400 students
- Average class size: 35 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Lucy's 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
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
resource room
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
400 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
82%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
36:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
35 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are St. Lucy's School often compared to?
St. Lucy's School is often viewed alongside schools like Holy Rosary School by visitors of our site.
What is St. Lucy's School's ranking?
St. Lucy's School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Lucy's School?
The application deadline for St. Lucy's School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Lucy's School located?
St. Lucy's School is located in the Allerton neighborhood of Bronx, NY. There are 2 other private schools located in Allerton.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Happy Thanksgiving Recess Schools Closed!
November 28, 2024 (Thursday)
Happy Thanksgiving Day Schools Closed!
November 29, 2024 (Friday)
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Schools Closed
January 20, 2025 (Monday)
Bronx Conference Day School Closed K-8 3K & PreK In Session
February 14, 2025 (Friday)
Presidents' Day Schools Closed!
February 17, 2025 (Monday)
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