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#493 of 992 private schools in NY
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Divine Wisdom Catholic Academy
Elementary School
5610 214TH ST, Bayside, NY 11364
Enrollment
334
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
334
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
New York private schools
#493 of 992
In Bayside
#3 of 6
public schools
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Divine Wisdom Catholic Academy
Elementary School in Bayside · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Divine Wisdom Catholic Academy
Divine Wisdom Catholic Academy is a private elementary school in Bayside, NY. Divine Wisdom Catholic Academy serves approximately 334 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Divine Wisdom Catholic Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #493 of 992 private schools in NY.
- This school 6.3 · Average
- NY avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
Divine Wisdom Catholic Academy is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Divine Wisdom Catholic Academy compares to 14 public schools serving similar grades in Bayside, NY
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Divine Wisdom Catholic Academy (this school) | 6.3 |
| PS 213 CARL ULLMAN SCHOOL (THE) | 6.1 |
| PS 203 OAKLAND GARDENS | 8.3 |
| PS 31 BAYSIDE | 7.5 |
| PS 41 CROCHERON | 8.3 |
| PS 46 ALLEY POND | 8.0 |
| CIVIC SCHOOL OF BAYSIDE HILLS (THE) | 7.8 |
| MS 158 MARIE CURIE | 8.4 |
| JHS 74 NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE | 7.9 |
| PS 205 ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL | 7.9 |
| PS 162 JOHN GOLDEN | 6.7 |
| PS 159 | 7.2 |
| PS 130 | 7.9 |
| BELL ACADEMY | 8.9 |
| PS 169 BAY TERRACE | 7.8 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat 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
5610 214TH ST, Bayside, NY 11364
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Divine Wisdom Catholic Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PS 94 DAVID D PORTER (rated 9.2/10, 0.4 miles away, in nearby Little Neck), which scores notably higher. Another option is LAKEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.2/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Great Neck), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PS 203 OAKLAND GARDENS (rated 8.3/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bayside, see our Bayside schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| DIVINE WISDOM CATHOLIC ACADEMY Douglaston | 0.0 mi | 6.7 |
| PS 94 DAVID D PORTER Little Neck | 0.4 mi | 9.2 |
| JHS 67 LOUIS PASTEUR Little Neck | 0.4 mi | 8.0 |
| PS 98 DOUGLASTON SCHOOL (THE) Douglaston | 0.6 mi | 7.9 |
| PS 221 NORTH HILLS SCHOOL (THE) Little Neck | 0.7 mi | 6.6 |
| PS Q811 Little Neck | 0.9 mi | 3.9 |
| LAKEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Great Neck | 0.9 mi | 9.2 |
| LONG ISLAND HEBREW ACADEMY Great Neck | 1.2 mi | 7.2 |
| PS 213 CARL ULLMAN SCHOOL (THE) Bayside | 1.3 mi | 6.1 |
| YESHIVA HAR TORAH Bellerose | 1.2 mi | 4.5 |
| BENJAMIN N CARDOZO HIGH SCHOOL Bayside | 1.2 mi | 7.7 |
| PS 203 OAKLAND GARDENS Bayside | 1.3 mi | 8.3 |
| PS/IS 266 Bellerose | 1.5 mi | 5.7 |
| QUEENS HIGH SCHOOL OF TEACHING LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES Bellerose | 1.6 mi | 8.4 |
| NEW YORK CITY CHILDREN'S CENTER Bellerose | 1.6 mi | — |
| PS 23 AT QUEENS CHILDREN CENTER Bellerose | 1.6 mi | 3.4 |
| PS 186 CASTLEWOOD Bellerose | 1.5 mi | 6.5 |
| PS 224 Bellerose | 1.5 mi | 5.1 |
| PS/IS 208 Bellerose | 1.6 mi | 6.1 |
| PS 46 ALLEY POND Bayside | 1.6 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11364 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$101,222
Median Home Value
$770,100
Median Rent
$2,330/mo
Population
36,417
College Educated
48.7%
Homeownership
70.6%
Avg Commute
43.9 min
Poverty Rate
7%
Median Age
46.3
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| ACADEMY STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bayport, NY | 6.3 |
| ANDREW J SMITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Union Springs, NY | 6.3 |
| BARDONIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bardonia, NY | 6.3 |
| BUCHANAN-VERPLANCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Buchanan, NY | 6.3 |
| CAROLINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Slaterville Springs, NY | 6.3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Divine Wisdom Catholic Academy
What grades does Divine Wisdom Catholic Academy serve?
Divine Wisdom Catholic Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Divine Wisdom Catholic Academy?
Divine Wisdom Catholic Academy has an enrollment of approximately 334 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Divine Wisdom Catholic Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Divine Wisdom Catholic Academy is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Divine Wisdom Catholic Academy rank in NY?
Divine Wisdom Catholic Academy ranks #493 of 992 private schools in NY.
What is Divine Wisdom Catholic Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Divine Wisdom Catholic Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Divine Wisdom Catholic Academy a private school?
Yes, Divine Wisdom Catholic 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 Divine Wisdom Catholic Academy a religious school?
Divine Wisdom Catholic Academy has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 334
- Gender Split
- 53% M / 47% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Queens County
- Phone
- (718) 873-6761
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