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St. Francis De Sales Catholic Academy

219 Beach 129th St
Rockaway Park, NY 11694
St. Francis De Sales Catholic Academy serves 636 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA).
The student:teacher of St. Francis De Sales Catholic Academy is 22:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked NY School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 636 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

St. Francis De Sales Catholic Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
School History

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1913

Student Body

Total Students
636 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
1%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
St. Francis De Sales Catholic Academy Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
National avg.:

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are St. Francis De Sales Catholic Academy often compared to?
St. Francis De Sales Catholic Academy is often viewed alongside schools like St. Rose Of Lima Catholic Academy by visitors of our site.
What is St. Francis De Sales Catholic Academy's ranking?
St. Francis De Sales Catholic Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Francis De Sales Catholic Academy?
The application deadline for St. Francis De Sales Catholic Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked NY School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 636 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Queens County, NY is $13,090 for elementary schools and $16,213 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Queens County, NY is 78% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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