Catholic all-girls school in the Bronx, grades 6-12, specializing in learning differences with personalized academic support
St. Catharine Academy is a Catholic all-girls school in the Bronx serving grades 6–12 with a dedicated Learning Difference Program. The school's mission centers on respecting the dignity and uniqueness of each student, creating an inclusive environment where girls with learning disabilities and other learning differences can thrive academically and socially alongside their peers.
The academy offers personalized academic support within a structured setting with an average class size of 25 students. Faculty work closely with each student to address individual learning needs while maintaining high academic expectations. The school's commitment to hospitality and integrity extends to its counseling and guidance services, peer tutoring programs, and diverse extracurricular offerings—including sports, clubs focused on wellness and empowerment, and campus ministry—all designed to support the whole student.
St. Catharine Academy charges $12,000 yearly tuition with flexible payment options and sibling discounts available. Rolling admissions are accepted year-round. For more information about the Learning Difference Program, support services, and how the school accommodates individual learning needs, families are encouraged to contact the admissions director, Ms. Valeriano, at (718) 882-2882 or visit scahs.org.
| Year Founded | 1889 |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $12,000 |
| Tuition Notes | St. Catharine Academy uses FACTS MANAGEMENT COMPANY for the collection of tuition and fees. If you have any questions please contact FACTS at 866-412-4637.Sibling Discount: If you have another daughter attending SCA, she will receive a reduction of one month\'s tuition.Grades 6-8: Tuition is collected from August through May. Grade 9: Tuition is collected from July through April. Grades 10-12: Tuition is collected from June through April.St. Catharine Academy High SchoolThe General Fee includes but is not limited to: Assemblies, Guidance testing, Records - final official transcripts (1), Supplies for Academic courses (ex. lab, art, computer), Graphic Calculator-Grade 9, Student Accident Insurance, Student ID Cards, FACTS Enrollment Fee.Grade 12 Graduation Fee* includes but is not limited to: Awards, Cap & Gown, Diploma & Case, Insurance, Invitations, Printing of Programs, Rental of Graduation Facility, Yearbook. |
| Total Students | 309 |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 24 |
| Average Class Size | 25 |
| Grades Offered | 6-12 |
| Admissions Director | Ms. Valeriano |
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Student Body Type | All-girls |
| Percent of Students of Color | 76 |
| Sports | Basketball · Cheering · Track and Field · Volleyball |
| Clubs and Organizations | Club or Organization: · Academy Ambassadors · Amnesty International · Animal Welfare · Anime Club · Art Club · Bloggers · Book Club · Campus Ministry · Choir · Coding Club · First Aid Club · International Culture Club · Newspaper Club · Peer Tutoring · Photography · SCA Peer Helpers · Social Media Club · Student Council · Wellness Club · Women's Empowerment Initiative · Yearbook · Show More (5) · Hide |
| Classroom Dress Code | Formal |
| School Memberships | National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) · Other religious school association(s) |
| Religious Affiliations | Catholic |
| School Calendar | www.scahs.org/apps/events |
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