Carthage Augustinian Academy is a Catholic school founded in the tradition of the Sisters of St. Joseph.
The faculty and staff are dedicated to providing an excellent, wholistic education for each child based on Gospel values and on New York State Standards.
Real commitment to Catholic education and a loyalty to the school are so evident in Augustinian Academy and St. James Parish.
Family names that span generations are present in the school today along with a very welcome and active presence of military families from nearby Fort Drum.
The school children are not only well-educated in academic subjects but formed lovingly and carefully in their Catholic faith and values.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked NY School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 161 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,000
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Augustinian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
School Overview
Student Body
Total Students
161 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
17%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.:
Number of AP Courses
8 courses
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
School Notes
- School Mascot: Auggie
- Carthage Augustinian Academy is a Catholic school founded in the tradition of the Sisters of St. Joseph.
- The faculty and staff are dedicated to providing an excellent, wholistic education for each child based on Gospel values and on New York State Standards.
- Real commitment to Catholic education and a loyalty to the school are so evident in Augustinian Academy and St. James Parish.
- Family names that span generations are present in the school today along with a very welcome and active presence of military families from nearby Fort Drum.
- The school children are not only well-educated in academic subjects but formed lovingly and carefully in their Catholic faith and values.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Augustinian Academy cost?
Augustinian Academy's tuition is approximately $4,000 for private students.
What schools are Augustinian Academy often compared to?
Augustinian Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Faith Fellowship Christian School by visitors of our site.
What is Augustinian Academy's ranking?
Augustinian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Least expensive tuition and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Augustinian Academy?
The application deadline for Augustinian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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