Very Good
#230 of 992 private schools in NY
Top 23% of private schools
Holy Family Catholic Academy
Elementary School
7415 175TH ST, Fresh Meadows, NY 11366
Enrollment
136
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
136
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
New York private schools
#230 of 992
In Fresh Meadows
#1 of 5
public schools
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Holy Family Catholic Academy
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About Holy Family Catholic Academy
Holy Family Catholic Academy is a private elementary school in Fresh Meadows, NY. Holy Family Catholic Academy serves approximately 136 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Holy Family Catholic Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #230 of 992 private schools in NY.
- This school 7.1 · Very Good
- NY avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
At 136 students, Holy Family Catholic Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Holy Family 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 Holy Family Catholic Academy compares to the 1 public school in Fresh Meadows, NY
Student Demographics
All Schools in Fresh Meadows
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Holy Family Catholic Academy (this school) | 7.1 |
| FRANCIS LEWIS HIGH SCHOOL | 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.
Data Unavailable
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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
7415 175TH ST, Fresh Meadows, NY 11366
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Holy Family Catholic Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PS/MS 200 MAGNET SCHOOL-GLOBAL STUDI (rated 7.4/10, 0.6 miles away, in nearby Flushing), which scores slightly higher. Another option is UNITED NATIONS INTL SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Jamaica), with a very similar rating. Additionally, PS 173 FRESH MEADOWS (rated 7.2/10, 0.4 miles away, in nearby Flushing), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Fresh Meadows, see our Fresh Meadows schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11366 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$117,402
Median Home Value
$950,200
Median Rent
$2,101/mo
Population
12,967
College Educated
52%
Homeownership
68.1%
Avg Commute
46.1 min
Poverty Rate
10.6%
Median Age
42.5
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|---|---|
| FLOYD HARWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hartford, NY | 7.1 |
| KINDERGARTEN CENTER Lynbrook, NY | 7.1 |
| NOTRE DAME ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Utica, NY | 7.1 |
| PS 958 Brooklyn, NY | 7.1 |
| SARATOGA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL Saratoga Springs, NY | 7.1 |
| STANLEY G FALK SCHOOL - ROOSEVELT SITE Buffalo, NY | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Holy Family Catholic Academy
What grades does Holy Family Catholic Academy serve?
Holy Family Catholic Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Holy Family Catholic Academy?
Holy Family Catholic Academy has an enrollment of approximately 136 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Holy Family Catholic Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Holy Family Catholic Academy is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Holy Family Catholic Academy rank in NY?
Holy Family Catholic Academy ranks #230 of 992 private schools in NY.
What is Holy Family Catholic Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Holy Family Catholic Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Holy Family Catholic Academy a private school?
Yes, Holy Family 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 Holy Family Catholic Academy a religious school?
Holy Family Catholic Academy has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 136
- Gender Split
- 55% M / 45% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 177 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Queens County
- Phone
- (718) 969-2124
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