Santa Maria School (Closed 2024)

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Santa Maria School (Closed 2024)

1510 Zerega Ave
Bronx, NY 10462

5.00 (3 reviews)

Santa Maria School Photo #1 - Santa Maria School

Santa Maria School Photo #2 - Students of the Month are recognized each month following First Friday Mass. Our community attends Mass together on First Friday and on holy days.

Santa Maria School Photo #3 - Santa Maria graduates

Santa Maria School Photo #4 - Santa Maria students enjoying art.

Santa Maria School Photo #5 - Santa Maria students getting ready for gym class.

Santa Maria School is a Pre-K3 through 8th grade Roman Catholic school in the Westchester Square neighborhood of the East Bronx. Santa Maria offers full day classes for all grades as well as early morning breakfast and aftercare programs.

Art, music, computer lab, gym, and a library with over 8,000 books are just some of the available enrichment oportunities, which complement the core academic curriculum.

School Overview

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Learning Programs Supported

Mild learning differences

Year Founded

1951

Summer School Offered

Yes

School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students

337 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

98%

State avg.: 39%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

20 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

National avg.:

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

Santa Maria School uniform

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$6,300

View national tuition avg.

Tuition Notes

this is the cost of one child in the K-8 program. Rates vary dependent on number of children per family, parishoner status, and grade level. Please refer to our website for all tuition rates.

Sports

Total Sports Offered

3 sports

Sports

BasketballDance

Track and Field

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

9 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

BandBook Club

ChoirYearbook

Club or Organization:

ArtCooking

DramaGirl Scouts

Recreational Athletic Programs:

Baseball Clinics

School Notes

Santa Maria School is a Pre-K4 through 8th grade Roman Catholic school in the Westchester Square neighborhood of the East Bronx. Santa Maria offers full day classes for all grades as well as early morning breakfast and aftercare programs.
Art, music, computer lab, gym, and a library with over 8,000 books are just some of the available enrichment oportunities, which complement the core academic curriculum.

Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Santa Maria School cost?

Santa Maria School's tuition is approximately $6,300 for private students.

What sports does Santa Maria School offer?

Santa Maria School offers 3 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Dance and Track and Field.

When is the application deadline for Santa Maria School?

The application deadline for Santa Maria School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

In what neighborhood is Santa Maria School located?

Santa Maria School is located in the Westchester Square neighborhood of Bronx, NY.

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