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St. Sylvester School (Closed 2010)

396 Grant Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11208
St. Sylveer School in Brooklyn, NY serves co–educational students from kindergarten through 9th grade, with a total enrollment of 304 students.
The school maintains a udent–teacher ratio of 23:1, supported by 13 full–time teachers.
As a Catholic elementary and secondary school,. Sylveer is affiliated with the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA).
The udent body is predominantly multiracial, with 99.59% students of color represented.
Located in an urban setting,. Sylveer offers a Catholic education option for families seeking private K–9 schooling in the Brooklyn area.

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-9

Student Body

Total Students
304 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 39%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
National avg.:

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for St. Sylvester School?
The application deadline for St. Sylvester School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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