Saint Athanasius School provides superior education to Pre-K3 to 8th grade students in the South Bronx.
The primary purpose of Saint Athanasius School is to develop the full human potential of its students by fostering their emotional, spiritual, social, and intellectual growth.
Students of all faiths are welcome at Saint Athanasius School.
Our dedicated and experienced faculty and staff offer a safe and loving environment to all our students.
Saint Athanasius School challenges its students with rigorous core courses with an extended school day until 4:00 PM and integrates technology, music, art, and library classes into the curriculum. Saint Athanasius School is a Partnership Network school.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Top Ranked NY School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 333 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Athanasius School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1913
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
333 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
99%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
30:1
National avg.: 13:1
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
uniform required
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
% on Financial Aid
50%
School Notes
- Please feel free to call/email and schedule a visit! Open House dates are available on our website.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is St. Athanasius School's ranking?
St. Athanasius School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Highest percentage of students of color and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Athanasius School?
The application deadline for St. Athanasius School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Athanasius School located?
St. Athanasius School is located in the Woodstock neighborhood of Bronx, NY. There are 1 other private schools located in Woodstock.
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