St. Francis de Sales Regional Catholic School is a private elementary school in Herkimer, NY. We have a long, rich tradition of educating children according to the Catholic philosophy of education.
This philosophy is based on a value system that respects each individual as a unique gift of God.
Our school focuses on offering academic excellence in an environment that emphasizes values, respect, faith and discipline.
With this constant commitment to the children and their families since 1921, St. Francis de Sales Regional Catholic School has nurtured an excellent reputation throughout Herkimer County and the surrounding communities.
Our school facilities provide students with the latest educational tools while maintaining the time-long tradition of teaching values and respect.
We have an excellent student-teacher ratio which allows for a more personal level of education.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-1
- Enrollment: 75 students
- Average class size: 11 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
Year Founded
1921
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
75 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
9%
State avg.: 39%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
11 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
K-6 Tuition for 2011-2012
1 Child: $4,055
2 Children: $5,770
3 Children: $6,121
Pre-K Tuition for 2011-2012
2\'s (once a week): $385
2\'s (twice a week): $650
3\'s: $1,340
4\'s (half day): $1,815
4\'s (all day): $3,175
Application URL
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are St. Francis De Sales Early Childhood Learning Center often compared to?
St. Francis De Sales Early Childhood Learning Center is often viewed alongside schools like Mohawk Valley Christian Academy by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for St. Francis De Sales Early Childhood Learning Center?
The application deadline for St. Francis De Sales Early Childhood Learning Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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