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Seton Catholic School

165 Rhinecliff Drive Rochester, NY 14618

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 253 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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About the School

  • Seton Catholic School is a preschool through 6th grade school in the Diocese of Rochester.
  • Seton's mission is to proclaim the Gospel message of Jesus as transmitted by the Catholic Church, and to help students develop a personal relationship with God and a responsibility for their actions, to educate the total child - intellectually, emotionally, and spiritually - and, using the curriculum guidelines of the Diocese of Rochester, to challenge each student to develop their full potential, and to guide students, along with the "social capital" of willing parents, both at home and at school, in the love and service of God and others in the classroom and the wider community.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 253 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Students By Grade
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Student Body

Total Students
253 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
State avg.: 39%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
National avg.:
School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
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School Notes

  • Seton Catholic School is a preschool through 6th grade school in the Diocese of Rochester. Seton's mission is to proclaim the Gospel message of Jesus as transmitted by the Catholic Church, and to help students develop a personal relationship with God and a responsibility for their actions, to educate the total child - intellectually, emotionally, and spiritually - and, using the curriculum guidelines of the Diocese of Rochester, to challenge each student to develop their full potential, and to guide students, along with the "social capital" of willing parents, both at home and at school, in the love and service of God and others in the classroom and the wider community.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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

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The average private school tuition in Rochester, NY is $10,700 for elementary schools and $16,229 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Rochester, NY is 93% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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