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#127 of 202 private schools in CT

Cardinal Kung Academy

High School · Stamford, CT

A private high school in Stamford, CT serving grades 7th – 12th.

Private

948 NEWFIELD AVE, Stamford, CT 06905

  • 9.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

What this rating measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CT.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B-5.2 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.9:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B+7.3 / 10
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School Day Length6.7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,206
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B-4.7 / 10
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Diversity Index36%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A-8.2 / 10
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Enrollment104
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in CT

Test scores

Most recent published year. School vs. CT average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Cardinal Kung Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 16Car-Dependent
  • Transit 35Some Transit
  • Bike 26Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,386/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Stamford), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$132,730

Median home value

$608,700

Median rent

$2,330/mo

College educated

62.1%

Homeownership

60.8%

Poverty rate

6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 06905; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White77.9%
Hispanic16.3%
Black3.8%
Two or More1.9%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
The Academy of Information Technology & EngineeringEnrollment path unverified6.89–120.8 mi630Compare →
Aspire Living & Learning AcademyPrivate · tuitionNot rated1–121.1 mi25Compare →
The Pinnacle SchoolPrivate · tuition6.7private3–121.2 mi69Compare →
The Spire SchoolPrivate · tuition6.6private7–121.2 mi40Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Cardinal Kung Academy is listed in Stamford, CT; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Cardinal Kung Academy

Cardinal Kung Academy is a private high school in Stamford, CT, serving approximately 104 students in grades 7th-12th with a 9.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #127 of 202 private schools in CT.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Cardinal Kung Academy

What grades does Cardinal Kung Academy serve?

Cardinal Kung Academy serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Cardinal Kung Academy?

Cardinal Kung Academy has an enrollment of approximately 104 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cardinal Kung Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Cardinal Kung Academy is 9.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Cardinal Kung Academy rank in CT?

Cardinal Kung Academy ranks #127 of 202 private schools in CT.

What is Cardinal Kung Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Cardinal Kung Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Cardinal Kung Academy a private school?

Yes, Cardinal Kung Academy is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Cardinal Kung Academy a religious school?

Cardinal Kung Academy has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
104
Gender Split
48% M / 52% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
6.7 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Midsize City
County
Fairfield County
Area population (ZIP 06905)
20,126
Area average commute
28.3 min
Area median age
40.8
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 06905; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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