List of closed schools in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York

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The following American schools were once operated by Catholic churches in the Archdiocese of New York and have closed.

The number of schools operated by the archdiocese in the early 1960s was 414; that figure went down to 274 in early 2011,[1] and then 245 in 2013.[2] The student count went from 212,781 in 1961 to 79,782 in 2011,[1] and then below 75,000 in 2013.[2] The archdiocese closed 13 schools in New York City and 14 outside of New York City in 2011.[3]

Schools that have closed in the Archdiocese

Seminaries

Catholic colleges and universities

Colleges and universities in New York City

Colleges and universities outside of New York City

K–12 schools

The Bronx

High schools

New York City

The Bronx
Manhattan
Staten Island

Dutchess County

Orange County

Rockland County

Ulster County

Westchester County

Elementary schools

New York City

The Bronx
  • Blessed Sacrament Parish School (1160 Beach Avenue) – Operated from 1929 to 2013;[10] formerly staffed by the Sisters of Charity. Sonia Sotomayor was an alumna of this school.[3]
  • Holy Family School - Closed in 2023
  • Holy Spirit Parish School (1960 University Avenue) – Closed in 2013;[10] Michael Powell of The New York Times wrote that the school's tuition fees were "a pittance compared with a Dalton or a Brearley."[16]
  • Immaculate Conception School, East Gun Hill Road - Closed in 2023
  • Mount St. Ursula Elementary School – Run by the Ursuline Sisters; operated from 1855 to 1968.
  • Nativity of Our Blessed Lady Parish School (3893 Dyre Avenue, Edenwald) – Closed in 2020 due to COVID-19.[17]
  • Our Lady of Angels Parish School (2865 Claflin Avenue) – Operated from 1928 to 2013.[10]
  • Our Lady of the Assumption Parish School (1617 Parkview Avenue, Pelham Bay) – Closed in 2020 due to COVID-19.[17]
  • Our Lady of Mercy Parish School (2512 Marion Avenue) – Formerly staffed by the Dominican Sisters of Sinsinawa; closed in 2013.[10]
  • Our Lady of Solace Parish School (Morris Park Avenue at Holland Avenue) – Operated from 1927 to 2005.
  • Sacred Heart Private School (1651 Zerega Avenue, Westchester Square) – Operated from 1935 to 2008; administered by the Apostles of the Sacred Heart of Jesus.[18]
  • St. Adalbert Parish School – Staffed by the Felician Franciscan Sisters.
  • St. Angela Merici School - Closed in 2023
  • St. Anthony Parish School (4520 Matilda Avenue) – Operated from 1953 to 2008; merged in 2008 with St. Frances of Rome School;[19] staffed by the Sisters of St. Dominic.[20]
  • St. Anthony Parish School (1776 Mansion Street) – Closed in 2013;[10] formerly staffed by the Sisters of Charity.
  • St. Ann School (3511 Bainbridge Avenue) – Closed in 2017; formerly staffed by the Dominican Sisters of Sparkill.
  • St. Anthony of Padua Parish School (826 East 166th Street) – Operated from 1905 to 1977; staffed by the Sisters of Christian Charity.
  • St. Augustine Parish School (1176 Franklin Avenue) – Operated from 1887 to 2011; formerly staffed by the Sisters of Charity and the De La Salle Christian Brothers.
  • St. Brendan School - Closed in 2023St.
  • St. Dominic Parish School (1684 White Plains Road) – Staffed by the Sisters of St. John the Baptist; closed in 2011.
  • St. Frances of Rome Parish School (4321 Barnes Avenue) – Operated from 1929 to 2008; merged in 2008 with St. Anthony School (4520 Matilda Avenue).[19]
  • St. Jerome Parish School (222 Alexander Avenue) – Formerly staffed by the De La Salle Christian Brothers; closed in 2013.[10]
  • St. Joseph School (Tremont) – Closed 2019.[21]
  • St. John Parish School (3141 Kingsbridge Avenue, Kingsbridge) – Staffed by the Religious of Jesus and Mary; formerly staffed by the De La Salle Christian Brothers;[citation needed] closed in 2020 due to COVID-19.[17]
  • St. John Vianney Parish School (2141 Seward Avenue) – Operated from 1963 to 2011.
  • St. Luke Parish School (608 East 139th Street, Mott Haven) – Closed in 2020 due to COVID-19.[17]
  • St. Margaret Mary School - Closed in 2023
  • St. Mary Star of the Sea Parish School (580 Minnieford Avenue) – Operated from 1950 to 2013.[10]
  • St. Martin of Tours Parish School (695 East 182nd Street, Crotona)[22] – Operated from 1925 to 2011; staffed by the Dominican Sisters.[citation needed]
    • After it opened in 1925, its student body was mostly Irish American and Italian American, and most parents were in the working class fields. African-American and Latino families began entering the area in the 1960s. In its heyday it had over 1,000 students.[1] Throughout the school's life, many of its students originated from immigrant families.[22] The suburban flight of the 1970s and the increasingly low socioeconomic profile of the neighborhood impacted the school. In 2011, it had nine lay teachers and 104 students.[1]
  • St. Nicholas of Tolentine School (University Heights) – Closed 2019.[21]
  • St. Rita School – Staffed by the Dominican Sisters of Sparkill.
  • St. Pius V Parish School (413 East 144th Street) – Closed in 2008.[19]
  • St. Thomas Aquinas Parish School (1909 Daly Avenue, Crotona) – Closed in 2020 due to COVID-19.[17]
  • St. Valentine Parish School – Staffed by the Daughters of Mary of the Immaculate Conception.
  • Sts. Anthony and Frances of Rome Parish School (4520 Matilda Avenue) – Established in 2008 from merger of St. Anthony School and St. Frances of Rome School; closed in 2011.
  • Sts. Philips and James Parish School (1160 East 213th Street, Williamsbridge) – Closed in 2020 due to COVID-19.[17]
  • Santa Maria School - Closed in 2023
Manhattan
  • Academy of St. Paul and St. Ann - Closed in 2023
  • All Saints Parish School (52 East 130th Street) – Formerly staffed by the Irish Christian Brothers and the Sisters of Charity; closed in 2011.
  • Annunciation Parish School (461 West 131st Street) – Formerly staffed by the Lasallian Christian Brothers, the Religious of the Sacred Heart of Mary and the Dominican Sisters of St. Mary of the Springs (1922–1978); closed in 2013.[10]
  • Ascension School - Closed in 2023
  • Assumption Parish School (49th Street) – Staffed by the Sisters of Notre Dame.
  • Commander John J. Shea Memorial School (132 East 111th Street) – Opened in 1943; staffed by the Sisters of Mercy and the Irish Christian Brothers.
  • Corpus Christi Parish School (535 West 121st Street, Morningside Heights) – Established in 1907; formerly staffed by the Marist Brothers, the Dominican Sisters of Sinsinawa and the Sisters of Charity.[citation needed]; closed in 2020 due to COVID-19.[17]
  • Holy Cross Parish School (332 West 43rd Street) – Closed in 2013.[10]
    • The Holy Cross School served the Hells Kitchen/Times Square area; circa 2011, it had about 300 students;[23] some students originated from areas outside of New York City and outside New York State; in 2013, the archdiocese announced that the school was to close;[2] the school had the possibility of remaining open if $720,000 in pledges to the school were obtained, and the school community almost got to the number; however, the school was to be closed anyway.[10]
  • Holy Name of Jesus Parish School (202 West 97th Street) – Operated from 1905 to 2013; staffed by the Lasallian Christian Brothers (1905–2013) and the Sisters of Charity (1905–2013).[10]
  • Holy Cross Academy Private School – Operated from 1903 to 1950; staffed by the Sisters of Charity.
  • Holy Innocents Parish School (West 37th Street) – Closed in 1918.
  • Holy Name of Jesus School (West 97th Street) – Closed in 2013.[10]
  • Holy Trinity Parish School (West 83rd Street) – Closed by 1979.
  • Immaculate Conception School - Closed in 2023
  • Mary Help of Christians Parish School – Closed in 2005.
  • Our Lady of Loretto Parish School (Elizabeth Street) – Operated from 1927 to 1938.
  • Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish School – Merged with Our Lady of the Holy Rosary School in 1975.
  • Our Lady of Pompeii Parish School (240 Bleecker Street) – Established in 1930; staffed by the Apostles of the Sacred Heart of Jesus.[citation needed]; closed in 2020 due to COVID-19.[17]
  • Our Lady of Sorrows Parish School (219 Stanton Street) – Closed in 2011.
  • Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Parish School (450 East 119th Street) – Opened in 1949 and merged with Our Lady of Mount Carmel School in 1975.
  • Our Lady Queen of Martyrs - Closed in 2023
  • Resurrection Parish School – Closed in 2005.
  • Sacred Hearts of Jesus & Mary Parish School (East 33rd Street) – Operated from 1925 to ??.
  • St. Agnes Parish School (East 44th Street) – Opened in 1893; staffed by the Sisters of Charity and the Marist Brothers.
  • St. Ambrose Parish School (54th Street) – Operated from 1910 to 1935; staffed by the Sisters of St. Dominic.
  • St. Ann Parish School (12th Street) – Opened in 1863; staffed by the Sisters of Charity.
  • St. Anthony of Padua Parish School (MacDougal Street) – Opened in 1873; staffed by the Franciscan Sisters of Alleghany.
  • St. Bernard/St. Xavier Parish School – Closed in 2001.[24]
  • St. Boniface Parish School – Opened in 1868; staffed by the Sisters of St. Dominic.
  • St. Brigid School (East Village) – Closed 2019.[25]
  • St. Catherine of Genoa Parish School – Closed in 2005; staffed by the Sisters of Mercy.
  • St. Catherine of Siena Parish School (411 East 68th Street) – Opened in 1906; staffed by the Sisters of St. Dominic.
  • St. Cecilia Parish School (120 East 106th Street, East Harlem) – Closed in 1991;[26] staffed by the Sisters of Mercy and Irish Christian Brothers.[citation needed]
  • St. Clare Parish School (West 36th Street) – Staffed by the Franciscan Sisters of Alleghany.
  • St. Clemens Mary Parish School (406-12 West 40th Street) – Closed in 1971; staffed by the Sisters of the Resurrection.[27]
  • St. Columba Parish School (331 West 25th Street) – Closed in 2006; staffed by the Lasallian Christian Brothers and the Sisters of Charity.[27][28]
  • St. Francis of Assisi Parish School (West 31st Street) – Staffed by the Sisters of St. Francis.
  • St. Francis de Sales Academy (East 97th Street) – Closed in 2007; staffed by the Sisters of the Holy Union.
  • St. Gabriel Parish School (West 37th Street) – Staffed by the Lasallian Christian Brothers and the Sisters of Charity.
  • St. James Parish School (37 St. James Place) – Opened in 1854; merged in 2010 with St. Joseph School on Monroe Street.[29]
  • St. James–St. Joseph Parish School (1 Monroe Street) – Opened in 2010 from the merger of St. James School and St. Joseph School; closed in 2013; staffed by the Apostles of the Sacred Heart of Jesus.[10]
  • St. Jean Baptiste Parish School (185 East 76th Street) – Operated from 1886 to 1987.
  • St. John the Evangelist School (388 East 55th Street) – Opened in 1908.
  • St. Joseph Parish School – Closed in 2005.
  • St. Joseph of the Holy Family Parish School (168 Morningside Avenue) – Operated from 1860 to 2011; formerly staffed by the School Sisters of Notre Dame.
  • St. Jude Parish School (433 West 204th Street) – Operated from 1952 to 2013.[10]
  • St. Lawrence Academy School (42 East 84th Street) – Closed in 1960; staffed by the Sisters of Charity.
  • St. Michael Parish School (West 32nd Street at Ninth Avenue) – Operated from 1870 to 1971; staffed by the Sisters of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
  • St. Monica Parish School (416 East 80th Street) – Operated from 1883 to 1974; staffed by the Sisters of Charity (1883–1944) and the Sisters of St. Francis (1944–1974).
  • St. Patrick Old Cathedral School (233 Mott Street) – Operated from 1822 to 2010; staffed by the Sisters of Charity.[30]
  • St. Paul the Apostle Parish School (415 West 59th Street) – Run by the Paulist Fathers; operated from 1886 to 1974.
  • St. Rose of Lima School (Washington Heights) – Closed 2019.[21] Area parents did not expect the development as a new principal had been recently appointed.[31]
  • St. Stephen the Martyr Parish School (East 28th Street near Lexington Avenue) – Staffed by the Sisters of Mercy.
  • St Thomas the Apostle School (118 St. Nicholas Avenue) – Staffed by the Sisters.
Staten Island
  • Immaculate Conception School (Stapleton) – Closed in 2013; the archdiocese stated that the number of students was too low and that the school could not receive enough income;[32] had 216 students in 2013.[33]
  • Our Lady Help of Christians School (Tottenville) – Closed 2019.[21]
  • Our Lady of Mount Carmel/St. Benedicta Parish School (Port Richmond) – Closed in 2020 due to COVID-19.[17]
  • St. Christopher School - Closed in 2023
  • St. Joseph's School (Rosebank) – Closed in 2013; that year it had 167 students.[32]
  • St. Joseph and St. Thomas Parish School (50 Maguire Avenue, Prince's Bay) – Established in 1966; formerly staffed by the Marianites of Holy Cross (1966–1989);[citation needed]; closed in 2020 due to COVID-19.[17]
  • St. Margaret Mary Parish School (Midland Beach) – Closed in 2011; in its final year it had 74 students, giving it a 30% utilization rate.[34]
  • St. Mary Parish School ( Rosebank) – Closed in 2011; in its final year it had 224 students, 90% of the building's capacity. Amy Padnani of the Staten Island Advance stated that despite the high utilization of the building, it was one of Staten Island's oldest Catholic school facilities and therefore "some speculate the school was chosen because of infrastructure problems".[34]
  • Saint Paul Elementary School (New Brighton) – Closed in 2006; in 2011, Saint Peter Elementary moved into its building.[35]
  • St. Roch Parish School (465 Villa Avenue, Port Richmond) – Staffed by the Sisters of St. John the Baptist;[citation needed] closed in 2011; in its final year it had 96 students, meaning the building was 35% utilized.[34]
  • St. Sylvester School (Concord) – Closed in 2011; in its final year it had 120 students, which meant it was 31% utilized.[34]
  • St. Peter–St. Paul Parish School (Randall Manor) – St. Peter had 210 students in 2011; in 2011, St. Peter moved from the former building in New Brighton to the ex-St. Paul Elementary School in New Brighton; that school had closed in 2006;[34] the school changed its name after the move;[32] closed in 2020 due to COVID-19.[17]
  • Immaculate Conception – Closed in 2013.
  • Assumption School

Dutchess County

Orange County

  • Holy Name of Mary Parish School (Montgomery) – Opened in 1900.
  • Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish School (Highland Falls) – Operated from 1930 to 2011;[37] formerly staffed by the Franciscan Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart;[citation needed] the archdiocese suggested that parents send their children to St. Gregory Barbarigo School in Garnerville.[38]
  • St. Anastasia Parish School (Harriman)
  • St. Columba Parish School (Chester) – Operated from 1908 to 1991; staffed by the Sisters of St. Dominic;[citation needed] closed in 1991.[26]
  • St. Francis of Assisi Parish School (Newburgh) – Staffed by the Sisters of the Resurrection.
  • St. Joseph Parish School (Middletown) – Operated from 1887 to 2011; formerly staffed by the Ursuline Sisters.
  • St. Joseph Parish School (New Windsor) – Operated from 1966 to 2011;[citation needed] later operated as Divine Mercy School, which closed in 2020; in 2021, the archdiocese sold it to a yeshiva operator, Yeshiva Ketana Satmar KJ.[39]
  • St. Thomas of Canterbury Parish School (Cornwall-on-Hudson) – Closed in 2011.
  • St. Mary Parish School (Newburgh) – Closed in 1971; staffed by the Sisters of Charity.
  • St. Mary Parish School (Port Jervis) – Closed in 1971; staffed by the Franciscan Sisters of Allegheny and the Sisters of Charity.
  • St. Patrick Parish School (Newburgh) – Staffed by the Lasallian Christian Brothers and the Sisters of Charity.

Putnam County

Rockland County

  • Immaculate Conception Parish School (Stony Point) – Closed in 2008; staffed by the Sisters of Charity.[19]
  • Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Parish School (Tappan) – Operated from 1965 to 1992; staffed by the Dominican Sisters of Blauvelt.
  • St. Ann Parish School (Nyack) – Operated from 1892[citation needed] to 2003;[40] staffed by the Sisters of St. Dominic.
  • St. Augustine Parish Elementary School (New City) – Closed in 2013.[10]
  • St. Catharine Parish School (Blauvelt) – Operated from 1957 to 2008.[19]
  • St. Joseph Parish School (Spring Valley) – Operated from 1927[citation needed] to 2005.[40]
  • St. Michael Parish School (Rockland Lake) – Operated from 1907 to 1927; staffed by the Sisters of St. Agnes.
  • St. Peter Parish School (Haverstraw) – Operated from 1863 to 2013; formerly staffed by the Sisters of Charity (1884–?).[10]
    • In 2012, after the archdiocese announced that it could potentially be closed, the school community did a fundraising drive as the school was told it could remain open if a plan to raise $500,000 annually was produced. That year the school's per-student cost was $5,500 but it relied on archdiocese funds as it deliberately had tuition below cost, at $3,600,[40] so children of working class backgrounds could attend. It had an increasing enrollment at the time of closure, with 328 students in its final year.[2]

Sullivan County

  • Holy Cross Parish School (Callicoon) – Operated from 1925 to 1981; staffed by the Franciscan Sisters of Allegheny.
  • Our Lady of the Angels Parish School (Jeffersonville) – Operated from 1954 to 1968; staffed by the Franciscan Sisters of Allegheny.
  • St. Aloysius School (Livingston Manor) – Opened in 1904; closed after 1971; formerly staffed by the Dominican Sisters of Blauvelt.
  • St. Joseph Mountain School (Forestburgh) – Operated as a boarding school by the Sisters of St. Dominic.
  • St. Mary Parish School (Obernburg) – Opened in 1882; run by the Sisters of St. Dominic.
  • St. Peter Parish School (Monticello) – Run by the Sisters of St. Dominic.
  • St. Peter's Regional School (Liberty) – Closed in 2019,[41] with 42 students; was the final remaining Catholic school in Sullivan County; school became an early learning center in 2016 after an earlier plan to close the school was canceled; the Catholic schools in closest proximity to St. Peters are Our Lady of Mount Carmel Elementary School in Wallkill and St. John Elementary School in Goshen.[42]

Ulster County

  • Immaculate Conception Parish School (Kingston) – Staffed by the Felician Sisters.
  • St. Augustine Parish School (Highland) – Operated from 1958 to 2011; formerly staffed by the Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart (1958–1973).
  • St. Catherine Laboure Parish School (Lake Katrine) – Operated from 1959 to 1972; staffed by the Dominican Sisters of Sparkill.
  • St. Joseph School (Kingston) – Had 267 students in 2007;[43] was originally scheduled to close in 2013; however, the archdiocese reversed course and allowed it to stay open;[44] closed in 2017;[45] by spring 2017, the school had 146 students; the would-be enrollment had dropped to 90 for the 2017–2018 school year; Kingston Catholic School acquired the St. Joseph building and turned it into its middle school facility;[43] older building was put up for sale in 2019.[46]
  • St. Joseph Parish School (New Paltz) – Operated from 1949 to 1970; staffed by the Benedictine Sisters of Elizabeth (1949–1970).
  • St. Mary Parish School (Kingston) – Merged with St. Peter School in 1970 to form Kingston Catholic; staffed by the Sisters of Charity.
  • St. Mary of the Snow Parish School (Saugerties) – Operated from 1882 to 2013; formerly staffed by the Sisters of Charity.[10]
    • In 1995, the school had 153 students, while in 1999 it had 227 students; principal Christine Molinelli stated that she was able to successfully campaign to increase the enrollment in the 1990s; there were 89 students in 2013.[47] Father Chris Berean stated that he had been able to convince 14 families to send their children to St. Mary of the Snow in 2013, as the archdiocese stated it may stay open if enrollment reached 120; the archdiocese closed it anyway.[48]
  • St. Peter Parish School (Kingston) – Opened in 1858 and merged with St. Mary School in 1970 to form Kingston Catholic; staffed by the Sisters of Charity (1877–88) and the Sisters of Christian Charity (1888–??).
  • St. Peter Parish School (Rosendale) – Operated from 1890 to 2001;[24] staffed by the Sisters of Charity.

Westchester County

  • Assumption Parish School (Peekskill) – Operated from 1907 to 2013; staffed by the Missionary Sisters of St. Francis.[10]
  • Assumption Parish School (Tuckahoe) – Operated from 1960 to 1979; staffed by the Religious Teachers Filippini.[49]
  • Blessed Sacrament Academy Grade School (Yonkers) – Operated from 1915 to 1961; operated and staffed by the Sacramentine Nuns.
  • Blessed Sacrament Parish School (New Rochelle) – Operated from 1866 to 2007; staffed by the Ursuline Sisters (1924–1995).
  • Christ the King Parish School (Yonkers) – Closed in 2011.
  • Corpus Christi Parish School (Port Chester) – Operated from 1959 to 2008; merged with Holy Rosary in Port Chester; staffed by the Salesian Sisters of Don Bosco.[19]
  • Elizabeth Ann Seton Academy (Yonkers) – Opened in 1898; operated and staffed by the Sisters of Charity.
  • Good Counsel Academy Elementary School (White Plains and Valhalla) – Operated from 1922 to 2017; relocated from White Plains to Valhalla in 2015; sponsored by the Sisters of the Divine Compassion.
  • Holy Eucharist Parish School (Yonkers) – Closed in 1960; staffed by the Sisters of Mercy.
  • Holy Family Parish School (New Rochelle) – Operated from 1920 to 2005; staffed by the Dominican Sisters of Newburgh; reopened in 2018; closed in 2020.
  • Holy Name of Jesus Parish School (Valhalla) – Operated from 1963 to 2013.[10]
  • Holy Name of Jesus School (New Rochelle) – Operated from 1953 to 2018; relocated to Holy Family Parish where it was known as Holy Family School; closed permanently in 2020; formerly staffed by the Franciscan Sisters of Hastings-on-Hudson.
  • Holy Rosary Parish School (Hawthorne) – Closed in 2008.[19]
  • Holy Rosary Parish School (Port Chester) – Operated from 1945 to 2008; merged in 2008 with Corpus Christi in Port Chester.[19]
  • Holy Name of Mary Parish School (Croton-on-Hudson) – Operated from 1929 to ~1985; staffed by the Franciscan Sisters of Peace/Franciscan Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart.
  • Immaculate Conception Parish School (Irvington) – Closed in 2008; staffed by the Franciscan Sisters of Peace.[19]
  • Most Holy Trinity Parish School (Mamaroneck) – Closed in 1986; staffed by the Franciscan Sisters of Hastings-on-Hudson and the Sisters of Charity of New York.
  • Most Holy Trinity Parish School (Yonkers) – Closed in 1986; staffed by the Sisters of Ss. Cyril & Methodius and the Sisters of St. Dominic.
  • Mount Carmel–St. Anthony School (Yonkers)[50] – Operated from 1963 to 2005; parish operated by Pallottine Fathers; formerly staffed by the Missionary Canonesses of St. Augustine.
  • Our Lady of Fatima Parish School (Scarsdale) – Operated from 1950 to 2013;[10] formerly staffed by the Dominican Sisters.
  • Our Lady of Mercy/St. Mary Parish School (Port Chester) – Operated from 1848 to 1993; staffed by the Sisters of Charity of New York (1868–1993).
  • Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish School (Mount Vernon) – Operated from 1925 to 1991; staffed by the Franciscan Sisters of Allegheny (1925–1981).
  • Our Lady of the Rosary Parish School (Yonkers) – Opened in 1908; staffed by the Sisters of St. Dominic of Blauvelt.
  • Sacred Heart Parish School (Dobbs Ferry) – Staffed by the Sisters of Mercy.
  • Sacred Heart School for the Arts Parish School (Mount Vernon) – Operated from 1894 to 2011; formerly staffed by the Sisters of Mercy.
  • St. Ann Parish School (Ossining) – Closed in 2011.
  • St. Anthony of Padua Parish School (West Harrison) – Staffed by the Sisters of the Divine Compassion; closed in 2011.
  • St. Augustine Parish School (Larchmont) – Operated from 1912 to 1976; staffed by the Dominican Sisters of Newburgh (1912–1973).[14]
  • St. Bartholomew Parish School (Yonkers) – Operated from 1913 to 2011; formerly staffed by the Sisters of St. Dominic and Presentation Sisters of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
  • St. Bernard Parish School (White Plains) – Closed in 1977.
  • St. Casimir Parish School (Yonkers) – Operated from 1905 to 2013; formerly staffed by the Sisters of the Resurrection (1905–1997).[10]
  • St. Catharine Parish School (Pelham) – Opened in 1907; staffed by the Sisters of St. Francis of Hastings-on-Hudson.
  • St. Denis Parish School (Yonkers) – Operated from 1926 to 2006; staffed by the Sisters of Charity.
  • St. Elizabeth Ann Seton School (Shrub Oak) – Operated from 1966 to 2020; staffed by the Sisters of Charity.
  • St. Francis of Assisi School (Mount Kisco) – Staffed by the Sisters of Charity.
  • St. Gabriel Parish School (New Rochelle) – Operated from 1898 to 1976; staffed by the Sisters of Charity.
  • St. Gregory the Great Parish School (Harrison) – Operated from 1953 to 2002.
  • St. Hyacinth School for Boys (Hawthorne) – Operated from 1892 to 1932; run by the Sisters of St. Dominic.
  • St. John & St. Mary Parish School (Chappaqua) – Operated from 1959 to 1972; staffed by the Sisters of the Presentation.
  • St. John the Evangelist Parish School (White Plains) – Operated from 1888 to 2006; staffed by the Sisters of Charity.
  • St. Joseph's Parish School (Croton Falls) – Staffed by the Sisters of the Divine Compassion (2010–2011); closed in 2011.
  • St. Joseph Parish School (New Rochelle) – Opened in 1909; staffed by the Sisters of St. Francis of Hastings-on-Hudson.
  • St. Joseph Parish School (Yonkers) – Operated from 1872 to 1992; staffed by the Sisters of Charity (1881–?).
  • St. Mary Parish School (Yonkers) – Operated from 1857 to 2011; staffed by the Sisters of Charity of New York (1857–2011); formerly staffed by the De La Salle Christian Brothers (1861–1968).
  • St. Mary of the Assumption Parish School (Katonah) – Closed in 1993.
  • St. Matthew Parish School (Hastings-on-Hudson) – Operated from 1889 to 2005; staffed by the Franciscan Sisters of Peace.
  • St. Michael Greek Parish School (Yonkers) – Opened in 1954; staffed by the Sisters of St. Basil the Great.
  • St. Nicholas of Myra Ruthenian Parish School (Yonkers) – Opened in 1912.
  • St. Patrick Parish School (Verplanck) – Operated from 1891 to 1991; staffed by the Missionary Sisters of St. Francis/Franciscan Sisters of Peace.
  • St. Patrick School (Bedford) – Operated from 1956 to 2020; staffed by the Sisters of Charity.
  • St. Paul School (Yonkers) – Operated from 1949 to 2020; staffed by the Sisters of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
  • St. Pius X Parish School (Scarsdale) – Operated from 1956 to 2005; staffed by the Dominican Sisters of Sparkill.
  • St. Teresa of Avila Parish School (Sleepy Hollow) – Operated from 1885 to 1993; staffed by the Missionary Sisters of St. Francis/Franciscan Sisters of Peace (1885–1984).
  • St. Theresa Parish School (Briarcliff Manor) – Closed in 2013.[10]
  • St. Thomas Parish School (Pleasantville) – Closed in 1972; staffed by the Sisters of St. Dominic.
  • St. Vito Parish School (Mamaroneck) – Operated from 1960 to 1986; staffed by the Dominican Sisters of Sparkill.
  • Sts. Peter & Paul Parish School (Mount Vernon) – Operated from 1949 to 2011; formerly staffed by the Sisters of the Holy Child.

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