St. Benedict Day Nursery in New York, NY, enrolls 58 udents in Pre–K through kindergarten within a Catholic early childhood day care program located in a city community.
The school maintains a udent–teacher ratio of 12:1 supported by a faculty where 50% of teachers hold advanced qualifications.
Serving a fully diverse udent body, St. Benedict Day Nursery ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for udent racial and ethnic diversity.
The co–educational program offers early childhood education with a total of 5 teachers serving grades PK to K.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 58 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Benedict Day Nursery ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Student Body
Total Students
58 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 39%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Tuition payment is required a month in advance
School Notes
- Children must be fully toilet trained (3yrs up).
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for St. Benedict Day Nursery?
The application deadline for St. Benedict Day Nursery is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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