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provides the finest quality education to students in 3k through eighth grade.
We are located in Long Island City, 28-46 44 Street Long Island City, New York 11103.
The academy office is open Monday through Friday between 8 a.m. and 3 p.m. Please contact the office at 718-728-0724 to arrange an appointment if your business cannot be conducted during regular business hours.
Our School Day begins at 8:00 a.m. and ends on a staggered schedule as follows: 2:35 p.m. for kindergarten, 2:45 p.m. for first through fourth grades, and 2:50 p.m. for the intermediate level and junior-high.
Celebrating 146 years of academic excellence!

Why St. Joseph Catholic Academy?
Patricia Marricco Testimonial
Naji Khawaja Testimonial
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FAQs
To parents who qualify based on annual income, the Academy through the Futures in Education Foundation of the diocese as well as the Board of Directors offers tuition assistance to current students.
The student population is approximately 400 students. The class sizes are as follows:
- 3k – 15 students with 1 teacher and an assistant
- Pre-k – 18 students with a teacher and assistant
- Kindergarten – up to 25 students with a teacher and assistant
- Grades 1-8 have 15–25 students per class
An early morning drop-off at 7:10 a.m. is available each day as well as an afternoon program from dismissal to 5:30 p.m. daily.
The Academy follows the New York State Teaching and Learning Standards and academic policies of the Diocese of Brooklyn/Queens. The Academy’s STREAM curriculum includes Science, Technology, Religion, Engineering, the Arts, and Mathematics. Grades K–4 use HMH Into Reading, and grades K–8 use enVision Mathematics. Students in kindergarten to eighth grade are scheduled for a weekly hands-on lab period in conjunction with the STEM aspects of the STREAM curriculum.
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Upcoming Events
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Upstate for the weekend
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Last day for Summer Academy
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TACHS registration opens
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