Villa Facts
Villa Facts
1922, a private Catholic school – owned and operated by the Sisters of St. John the Baptist, independent from the Archdiocese of New York
LOCATION
7acre campus in the Arrochar section of Staten Island, borough of New York City
STUDENTS/ENROLLMENT
All girls 9-12 High School – 579 girls
Coed Pre-K-8 Elementary School – 182 boys and girls
STUDENT/TEACHER RATIO
13/1
FACULTY
Sisters of St. John the Baptist and lay personnel
SJVA students are of all races and ethnic backgrounds. African-Americans, Asians, Native Americans and Hispanics compose 20% of the elementary school body. The majority of students who attend SJVA are of the Christian faith, but a growing percentage (19%) are of other religious affiliations.
ACCREDITATION
Villa is accredited by the Archdiocese of New York and Middle States Association
ACADEMICS
Strong academic curriculum with advanced placement courses, Scholars Program, Major Course of Study option and new laptop/computer lab. Graduating students are accepted at top high schools and universities in the area and beyond.
SPECIAL PROGRAMS
After school and summer school programs are available for enrichment.
EXTRACURRICULAR
Extensive options including athletics, arts/theatre, student government, publications, computer, service to the community and much more!
