St. Luke's School is a Catholic institution of learning fully accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools.
St. Luke's, by its very nature and purpose, provides a Catholic atmosphere that nurtures the growth and development of the whole person: intellectually, spiritually, emotionally and physically.
The faculty, in cooperation with the parents, endeavor to correlate moral and spiritual values with the day to day living of the faith life of the child.
Daily religious instruction and prayer, together with participation in liturgical and para-liturgical celebrations and the regular reception of the sacraments, are an integral part of each student's life.
The experience of Christian Community leads naturally to service. The students are encouraged to participate in service projects throughout the year.
Students enrolled in St. Luke's enjoy a structured yet flexible learning environment.
Through a program of basic academic skills, the students are encouraged to develop their talents and to achieve their optimum level of performance so that they will continue to reach higher levels of learning.
The school offers a well-ordered curriculum of studies that include religion, language arts, mathematics, science, social studies, art, physical education, health, library, computer education, and band program.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked NY School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 383 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
St. Lukes 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
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
383 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
17%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
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. Lukes School's ranking?
St. Lukes School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Lukes School?
The application deadline for St. Lukes School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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