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St. Brigid School (Closed 2022)

185 E 7th Street
New York, NY 10009
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St. Brigid School Photo #1 - St. Brigid School offers a unique handbell ringing program. Students grades 3-8 receive in-class handbell instruction. Students who are excelling in handbell ringing can try out to be a member of the after-school ringers. St. Brigid Ringers travel to out-of-state handbell festivals to perform.
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St. Brigid School Photo #1 - St. Brigid School offers a unique handbell ringing program. Students grades 3-8 receive in-class handbell instruction. Students who are excelling in handbell ringing can try out to be a member of the after-school ringers. St. Brigid Ringers travel to out-of-state handbell festivals to perform.
St. Brigid School Photo #2 - St. Brigid School students come from diverse backgrounds. As a part of our values-based education, they learn to respect each other as individuals.
St. Brigid School Photo #3 - St. Brigid School Students love to work in groups.
St. Brigid School Photo #4 - St. Brigid School has a fully-enclosed yard that is not visible from the street where students have recess every day.
St. Brigid School Photo #5 - St. Brigid School has SMART Boards in every classroom.
St. Brigid School Photo #6 - St. Brigid School supports hands-on learning in all subjects.
St. Brigid School Photo #7 - St. Brigid School students have hands-on art class twice-a-week, hands-on music class twice-a-week, and choir once-a-week.
St. Brigid School Photo #8 - St. Brigid School offers after-school violin, cello, and piano lessons.
St. Brigid School Photo #9 - St. Brigid School is located on the corner of East 7th Street and Avenue B.
Nestled in the East Village, St. Brigid Catholic School is an educational beacon preparing Nursery and PreK through 8th Grade students of all faiths for full lives.
Named after the patron saint of the arts, St. Brigid combines a broad-based curriculum with an emphasis on the arts as a means of self-expression.
St. Brigid will nurture your child's mind and spirit to be able to meet the challenges of a changing world.
Dedicated teachers customize their teaching approach to suit our students' individual learning styles.
In addition, we provide experience-expanding field trips, opportunities to participate in concerts and plays for the community and a unique Guest Artists Program.
St. Brigid offers a safe, community atmosphere, strong Catholic education and a structured learning environment, along with affordable tuition, free breakfast and lunch and an after-school program.

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Title One Reading; ESL; Speech; SETTS
Year Founded
1856
Summer School Offered
Yes

Student Body

Total Students
239 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
96%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
St. Brigid School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
66%
Average Class Size
20 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniform

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
$6895 Kindergarten to 8th Grade $12,895 PreK 2 $8895 PreK 3 FREE PreK 4 ALL - 4Year Old
Acceptance Rate
98%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Jackie DeLucia

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
1 extracurricular
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
After-School Program

School Notes

  • Nursery, Pre-K/3 and Pre-K/4 through 8th grade
  • Full-day Early Childhood Program
  • Associated with St. John's University Partnership Program in literacy and math
  • Integrated hands-on computer education Early Childhood through 8
  • SMART Boards in every classroom
  • Hands-on art program
  • Music program
  • Choir
  • Handbell Program
  • Italian Language Program
  • Physical education
  • Dedicated and experienced faculty
  • Safe and nurturing environment
  • Small classes, personalized attention
  • Early morning drop-off
  • After-school program
  • Fully-enclosed playground
  • Full Sacramental program
  • Be a Student's Friend Scholarships
  • Children's Scholarship Fund
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Brigid School cost?
St. Brigid School's tuition is approximately $6,895 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of St. Brigid School?
The acceptance rate of St. Brigid School is 98%, which is higher than the national average of 79%.
When is the application deadline for St. Brigid School?
The application deadline for St. Brigid School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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