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#178 of 992 private schools in NY

Top 18% of private schools

Calhoun School

School · New York, NY

A private school in New York, NY serving grades Pre-K – 12th.

Private

433 W END AVE, New York, NY 10024

  • 5.8:1 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 NY.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A8.6 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio5.8:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C+4.4 / 10
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School Day Length6.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,122
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A9.0 / 10
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Diversity Index64%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B5.7 / 10
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Enrollment565
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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

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Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Calhoun School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the New York map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 99Walker's Paradise
  • Transit 100Rider’s Paradise
  • Bike 84Very Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,049/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (New York), 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

$182,614

Median home value

$1,746,400

Median rent

$2,965/mo

College educated

84.2%

Homeownership

38.7%

Poverty rate

7.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 10024; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

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

White54.5%
Hispanic15.9%
Black13.5%
Two or More9.4%
Asian6.2%
Native American0.5%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
PS 811 Mickey Mantle SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.0PK–120.1 mi513Compare →
The Geneva School of ManhattanPrivate · tuition7.9privatePK–90.5 mi232Compare →
Dwight SchoolPrivate · tuition7.4privatePK–120.7 mi742Compare →
Special Music SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.0K–120.7 mi299Compare →

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.

Calhoun School is listed in New York, NY; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Calhoun School

Calhoun School is a private school in New York, NY, serving approximately 565 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 5.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #178 of 992 private schools in NY.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Calhoun School

What grades does Calhoun School serve?

Calhoun School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Calhoun School?

Calhoun School has an enrollment of approximately 565 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Calhoun School?

The student-teacher ratio at Calhoun School is 5.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Calhoun School rank in NY?

Calhoun School ranks #178 of 992 private schools in NY.

What is Calhoun School's MySchoolScout rating?

Calhoun School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Calhoun School a private school?

Yes, Calhoun School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Calhoun School a religious school?

No, Calhoun School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
565
Gender Split
47% M / 53% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
5.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
97
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
6.8 hours
Days Per Year
165 days
Setting
Large City
County
New York County
Area population (ZIP 10024)
62,576
Area average commute
31.8 min
Area median age
44.8
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 10024; 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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