The Mission of the Catholic Schools in the Diocese of Rockville Centre is to foster an environment of spiritual and intellectual growth by integrating Catholic tradition and faith throughout the educational process. This is accomplished by the promotion of Gospel values, lifelong service, global awareness, and academic excellence that prepares our students to be compassionate, as well as critical and creative thinkers, in an even changing society.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
Student Body
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
92%
State avg.: 39%
Academics and Faculty
Average Class Size
20 students
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- VISION STATEMENT
- As part of the educational ministry of the Church on Long Island, we believe Catholic Schools are 21st century learning communities in which the gospel of Jesus is taught, lived, and experienced on a daily basis. Quality curricula and instruction are balanced with a strong moral foundation and spiritual development in order to prepare our students for a faith-filled and productive life, locally, nationally, and globally.
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Pamela Sanders, Superintendent
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
Who are famous alumni from Long Island Catholic Elementary Schools - Department of Education?
Long Island Catholic Elementary Schools - Department of Education famous alumni include: Pamela Sanders, Superintendent.
When is the application deadline for Long Island Catholic Elementary Schools - Department of Education?
The application deadline for Long Island Catholic Elementary Schools - Department of Education is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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(631) 265-4177
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(631) 667-4044
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