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Long Island Catholic Elementary Schools - Department of Education

128 Cherry Lane Hicksville, NY 11801
Tel: (516) 678-5800 Ext. 844

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
  • Average class size: 20 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update
Long Island Catholic Elementary Schools - Department of Education Photo #1 - Bright futures start here! Sts. Philip & James Nursery students are part of the 35 thriving Catholic schools on Long Island, nurturing young minds from Nursery through 8th grade!
Long Island Catholic Elementary Schools - Department of Education Photo #2 - Your word is a lamp for my feet, a light for my path. PSALM 119:105. Tu palabra es una lampara para mis pies, una luz para mi camino. SALMO 119:105
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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
  • Average class size: 20 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-8
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Student Body

Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
92%
State avg.: 39%

Academic Profile

Average Class Size
20 students
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Formal

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
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School Notes

  • The Mission of the Catholic Schools in the Diocese of Rockville Centre is to foster an environment of spiritual and intellectual growth by integrating Catholic tradition and faith throughout the educational process. This is accomplished by the promotion of Gospel values, lifelong service, global awareness, and academic excellence that prepares our students to be compassionate, as well as critical and creative thinkers, in an even changing society.
  • VISION STATEMENT
  • As part of the educational ministry of the Church on Long Island, we believe Catholic Schools are 21st century learning communities in which the gospel of Jesus is taught, lived, and experienced on a daily basis. Quality curricula and instruction are balanced with a strong moral foundation and spiritual development in order to prepare our students for a faith-filled and productive life, locally, nationally, and globally.
  • Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
    • Pamela Sanders, Superintendent -
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

Who are famous alumni from Long Island Catholic Elementary Schools - Department of Education?
Long Island Catholic Elementary Schools - Department of Education famous alumni include: Pamela Sanders, Superintendent.
When is the application deadline for Long Island Catholic Elementary Schools - Department of Education?
The application deadline for Long Island Catholic Elementary Schools - Department of Education is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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