Below Average
#970 of 991 private schools in NY
Battalion Christian Academy
Elementary School
661 LINDEN BLVD, Brooklyn, NY 11203
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NY statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
57
Student-Teacher
9.5:1
Score
4.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
57
Student-Teacher
9.5:1
Score
4.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Brooklyn
#164 of 173
public schools
New York elementary schools
#482 of 486
About Battalion Christian Academy
Battalion Christian Academy is a small elementary school nestled in the heart of Brooklyn, offering education to students from kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of just 57 students and a student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1, the school provides a personalized learning environment where each child receives individual attention. The dedicated teaching staff includes six full-time equivalent teachers who work hard to support every student's academic journey.
Although specific test score data is not available, Battalion Christian Academy has received recognition with a MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks at the 42nd percentile among New York State schools. This places the school in an area where there is room for improvement and growth. The academic focus remains on nurturing students' development through small class sizes and close teacher-student interactions.
Located in a bustling urban setting, Battalion Christian Academy benefits from being part of Brooklyn’s diverse community while providing a focused educational experience tailored to its young learners.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 57 students, Battalion Christian Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1, Battalion Christian Academy offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Battalion Christian Academy operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Battalion Christian Academy compares to 332 public schools serving similar grades in Brooklyn, NY
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Battalion Christian Academy (this school) | 4.0 |
| PS 135 SHELDON A BROOKNER | 6.2 |
| EAST FLATBUSH ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL (EFACS) | 4.7 |
| PS 235 JANICE MARIE KNIGHT SCHOOL | 5.5 |
| PS 268 EMMA LAZARUS | 6.3 |
| KINGS COLLEGIATE CHARTER SCHOOL | 7.3 |
| ACHIEVEMENT FIRST CROWN HEIGHTS CHARTER SCHOOL | 5.5 |
| PS 244 RICHARD R GREEN | 7.2 |
| PS 91 ALBANY AVENUE SCHOOL (THE) | 4.0 |
| PS 219 KENNEDY-KING | 8.5 |
| PS 221 TOUSSAINT L'OUVERTURE | 4.9 |
| PS 397 FOSTER-LAURIE | 8.7 |
| PS 181 | 8.0 |
| PS 770 NEW AMERICAN ACADEMY | 7.0 |
| PS 398 WALTER WEAVER | 6.3 |
| PS 208 ELSA EBELING | 6.4 |
| BROOKLYN ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL | 5.2 |
| PS 189 BILINGUAL CENTER (THE) | 6.9 |
| IVY HILL PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL | 4.0 |
| PS 141 | 7.5 |
| EXPLORE CHARTER SCHOOL | 4.4 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
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 NY.
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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 NY
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
661 LINDEN BLVD, Brooklyn, NY 11203
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Battalion Christian Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PS 244 RICHARD R GREEN (rated 7.2/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PS 770 NEW AMERICAN ACADEMY (rated 7.0/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PS 208 ELSA EBELING (rated 6.4/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Brooklyn, see our Brooklyn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11203 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,028
Median Home Value
$677,700
Median Rent
$1,566/mo
Population
76,853
College Educated
25.9%
Homeownership
39.4%
Avg Commute
46 min
Poverty Rate
16%
Median Age
43.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Battalion Christian Academy has a median household income of $68,028. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $677,700, with a median rent of $1,566/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.0%. The average commute in the area is 46 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| WILDFLOWER NEW YORK CHARTER SCHOOL Bronx, NY | 3.8 |
| WILLIAM FLOYD LEARNING CENTER Shirley, NY | 4.2 |
| MOTHER TERESA ACADEMY Halfmoon, NY | 4.4 |
| TRUXTON ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL Truxton, NY | 4.4 |
| MANHATTAN CHARTER SCHOOL II New York, NY | 4.6 |
| ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Batavia, NY | 4.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Battalion Christian Academy
What grades does Battalion Christian Academy serve?
Battalion Christian Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Battalion Christian Academy?
Battalion Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 57 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Battalion Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Battalion Christian Academy is 9.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Battalion Christian Academy rank in NY?
Battalion Christian Academy is ranked #970 out of 991 private schools in NY.
What is Battalion Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Battalion Christian Academy has a composite rating of 4.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Battalion Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Battalion Christian Academy is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Battalion Christian Academy a religious school?
Battalion Christian Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 57
- Gender Split
- 47% M / 53% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 5.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- KINGS
- Phone
- (718) 774-5447
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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