At Saint Patrick School we celebrate the giftedness of each person in our school community and we invite our children to enjoy the comfort of a warm, caring atmosphere where they are respected and loved as God's special gift to creation.
The philosophy of St. Patrick School is rooted in the belief that all children should experience the joy of learning.
The purpose of learning is both spiritual and intellectual. We, the school community of St. Patrick Parish, are committed to acknowledge and affirm the presence of God and to make his Gospel message known and lived.
We foster an appreciation and knowledge of our faith through careful teaching of the truths and by our daily example.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 242 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
242 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
13%
State avg.: 39%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
27:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- At Saint Patrick School we celebrate the giftedness of each person in our school community and we invite our children to enjoy the comfort of a warm, caring atmosphere where they are respected and loved as God's special gift to creation. The philosophy of St. Patrick School is rooted in the belief that all children should experience the joy of learning. The purpose of learning is both spiritual and intellectual. We, the school community of St. Patrick Parish, are committed to acknowledge and affirm the presence of God and to make his Gospel message known and lived. We foster an appreciation and knowledge of our faith through careful teaching of the truths and by our daily example.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are St. Patrick Catholic Academy often compared to?
St. Patrick Catholic Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Bay Ridge Catholic Academy by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for St. Patrick Catholic Academy?
The application deadline for St. Patrick Catholic Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Patrick Catholic Academy located?
St. Patrick Catholic Academy is located in the Fort Hamilton neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 4 other private schools located in Fort Hamilton.
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