Upper Room Christian School (Top Ranked 草榴社区 School for 2026-27)

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked NY School
Grades: Prekindergarten-12
Enrollment: 212 students
Yearly Tuition: $7,200
Acceptance rate: 70%
Average class size: 15 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: 鉁�Verified school update

School Rankings

Upper Room Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Christian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Upper Room Christian School
Kind	8
1	9
2	11
3	8
4	12
5	21
6	15
7	13
8	18
9	19
10	23
11	23
12	32

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Offers Post-Graduate Year

Yes

ADD/ADHD Support

Yes

Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Learning Programs Supported

I.E.P's serviced

Year Founded

1981

Summer School Offered

Yes

School Calendar

School Motto

Train up a child in the way he should go and when he is old, he will not depart from it

Student Body

Total Students

212 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

89%

State avg.: 39%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

35 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

6:1

National avg.:

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

95%

Average Class Size

15 students

Matriculation DataMatric. Data

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

Number of AP Courses

5 courses

List of Courses Offered

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$7,200

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Tuition Notes

Matriculation = $725.00 Higher cost for international students

% on Financial Aid

Average Financial Aid Grant

$1,000

Acceptance Rate

70%

National avg.: 82%

Admissions Director

Mrs. Peggy Dono

Application URL

Endowment Size

$10 million

Sports

Total Sports Offered

8 sports

Sports

BaseballBasketball

CheeringCross Country

DanceSoccer

Track and FieldVolleyball

School Mascot

Eagles

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

5 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Club or Organization:

After CareExtra Help

Home Economics Club

Arts and Music Programs:

Dance Club

Recreational Athletic Programs:

Open Gym

School Notes

Since its founding in 1981, Upper Room Christian School has been providing a college-preparatory education based on Biblical principles in a safe, loving environment for children in Pre-Kindergarten through 12th grade.

Upper Room Christian School ranks in the top 3% of all private schools on Long Island. We provide a Safe, Affordable, Christ Centered program with Academic and Athletic excellence.The curriculum is developmentally appropriate while incorporating daily Bible/Devotional classes, reading, writing, math, history, literature, science, creative arts, music, computer, physical education, foreign languages and critical thinking with small teacher to student ratios.We offer many college-level courses accredited by St. John`s University as well as Suffolk Community College and a comprehensive special education program in conjunction with the Half Hollow School District for students with IEP`s. Upper Room offers after school Varsity and Junior Varsity team sports. We have a full hot lunch program, an after-care program on site, a dance academy and private vocal, drama and instrumental lessons. At U. R. C. S. students can qualify for a New York State Regents or Advanced Regents Diploma and take both the ACT and PSAT exams on site. Upper Room also partners with Wilson Tech which offers career training in over 22 different specialties. We boast the lowest tuition rate for a private or Christian school on Long Island, NY

Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Lydia, Editor at National Association of Professional Women -
- Dr. Gregory P. Eck - Headmaster/Principal -

Source: Verified school update

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Upper Room Christian School cost?

Upper Room Christian School's tuition is approximately $7,200 for private students.

What is the acceptance rate of Upper Room Christian School?

The acceptance rate of Upper Room Christian School is 70%, which is lower than the national average of 76%.

Who are famous alumni from Upper Room Christian School?

Upper Room Christian School famous alumni include: Lydia, Editor at National Association of Professional Women and Dr. Gregory P. Eck - Headmaster/Principal.

What sports does Upper Room Christian School offer?

Upper Room Christian School offers 8 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Soccer, Track and Field and Volleyball.

What is Upper Room Christian School's ranking?

Upper Room Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.

When is the application deadline for Upper Room Christian School?

The application deadline for Upper Room Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Reviews

5.00 out of 5 (4 reviews)

5 5/3/2020

So glad I came to this school. Such amazing teachers who help you with whatever you need and everyone is like a big family! So grateful for the staff and administration.

- Posted by Student/Alumni - Ania Vidot

5 5/3/2020

My son has been at Upper room since 6th grade it made a huge difference in his life, great teachers, great staff. My son will finish high school there. I highly recommend that school.

- Posted by Parent - Gracie Z.

5 10/1/2016

I sent my four daughters to this school and it was the best investment I made in their life! They are all in their thirties, serving God and they all have great occupations. They are able to provide for themselves and their faith is strong. The academics, athletics and spirituality in the school is top notch and the environment is both safe and friendly. A great Christian School!!

- Posted by Parent - rjono

5 5/21/2016

This is an excellent school! My daughters all graduated from the school and received a great education, have great careers and have a strong walk with God.

- Posted by Parent - rjono

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The average private school tuition in Suffolk County, NY is $21,365 for elementary schools and $27,758 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Suffolk County, NY is 73% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).