St. Matthew's Parochial School, East Syracuse, New York, founded in 1953, is the primary educational ministry of St.
Matthew's Parish. Educating children from Pre-K through Sixth grade, we serve students from St.
Matthew's Parish and outlying areas. St. Matthew's School exceeds performance standards set by the State of New York.
We are dedicated to fostering the spiritual, emotional, social, and physical growth of each child, giving a strong foundation of morals and values necessary for their roles as future leaders.
With Christ as our model, we provide academic excellence in a traditional Catholic environment.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-7
Student Body
Total Students
172 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
17%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for St. Daniel-st Matthew Academy?
The application deadline for St. Daniel-st Matthew Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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