Learn and Play PreK vs. Desales Catholic School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Learn and Play PreK ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
Desales Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
Grades Offered
NS-PK
PK-8
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Learning Difference Programs
n/a
Yes
Year Founded
n/a
1970
Students Body
Total Students
22 students
373 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
-
6%
Students by Grade
n/a
Students by Grade
Nursery Students
4
20
Pre-K Students
18
64
Kindergarten Students
-
38
Grade 1 Students
-
31
Grade 2 Students
-
28
Grade 3 Students
-
28
Grade 4 Students
-
29
Grade 5 Students
-
43
Grade 6 Students
-
26
Grade 7 Students
-
26
Grade 8 Students
-
40
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
26 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
50%
n/a
Average Class Size
20
18
Number of AP Classes
n/a
1
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
List of Courses Offered
n/a
Matric. DataMatriculation Data
n/a
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Formal
(School uniform for Kindergarten through Grade 8)
(School uniform for Kindergarten through Grade 8)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$4,000
$6,300
Tuition Notes
Full Day Program 8:05-2:35 daily
2, 3, or 5 day options available
Registered Catholics receive discount with church approval; additional need-based aid is available to families of all faiths
Acceptance Rate
100%
90%
Admissions Director
Erika Sidell Schultz
Kim Knuutila
Sports
Total Sports Offered
n/a
8
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
n/a
11
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Annual Broadway-style MusicalInstrumental Music Lessons
Middle School ChorusNational Junior Honor Society
Student Community ServiceStudent Senate
Club or Organization:
Coding ClubDestination Imagination
Robotics ClubSTREAM Clubs
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Girls Running Club