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Augustinian Academy

317 West St Carthage, NY 13619

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Top Ranked NY School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 80 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $5,000
  • Acceptance rate: 98%
  • Average class size: 8 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update
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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Top Ranked NY School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 80 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $5,000
  • Acceptance rate: 98%
  • Average class size: 8 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

Augustinian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Affordability
School History

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Students By Grade
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Mild learning differences
Year Founded
1885
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. Jun 21, 2027

Student Body

Total Students
80 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
15%
State avg.: 39%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
5%
Average Class Size
8 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniforms for K-8

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition help available--no student turned away because of inability to pay
% on Financial Aid
60%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,000
Acceptance Rate
98%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Chenelle Dalbon
Application URL

Sports

Colors
blue / gold
School Mascot
Auggie

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
4 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Arts and Music Programs:
Drama ProductionInstrumental Music Lessons


Recreational Athletic Programs:
Intramural basketballIntramural Soccer

School Notes

  • Carthage Augustinian Academy is a Catholic school founded in the tradition of the Sisters of St. Joseph.
  • Our mission: Augustinian Academy provides a Catholic, Christ-centered foundation for faith formation, academic excellence and community service since 1885.
  • The faculty and staff are dedicated to providing an excellent, wholistic education for each child based on Gospel values and on New York State Standards.
  • Real commitment to Catholic education and a loyalty to the school are so evident in Augustinian Academy and St. James Parish.
  • Family names that span generations are present in the school today along with a very welcome and active presence of military families from nearby Fort Drum.
  • The school children are not only well-educated in academic subjects but formed lovingly and carefully in their Catholic faith and values.
  • Carthage Augustinian Academy is a Catholic school founded in the tradition of the Sisters of St. Joseph.
  • The faculty and staff are dedicated to providing an excellent, wholistic education for each child based on Gospel values and on New York State Standards.
  • Real commitment to Catholic education and a loyalty to the school are so evident in Augustinian Academy and St. James Parish.
  • Family names that span generations are present in the school today along with a very welcome and active presence of military families from nearby Fort Drum.
  • The school children are not only well-educated in academic subjects but formed lovingly and carefully in their Catholic faith and values.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Augustinian Academy cost?
Augustinian Academy's tuition is approximately $5,000 for private students.
What schools are Augustinian Academy often compared to?
Augustinian Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Faith Fellowship Christian School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Augustinian Academy?
The acceptance rate of Augustinian Academy is 98%, which is higher than the national average of 79%.
What is Augustinian Academy's ranking?
Augustinian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Least expensive tuition and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Augustinian Academy?
The application deadline for Augustinian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in New York is $21,773 for elementary schools and $26,423 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in New York is 79% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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