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#750 of 992 private schools in NY

Holy Rosary School

Elementary School

100 JEROME AVE, Staten Island, NY 10305

Private

Enrollment

195

Student-Teacher

21.7:1

Score

5.5

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

New York private schools

#750 of 992

In Staten Island

#13 of 22

public schools

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Holy Rosary School

5.5/10

Elementary School in Staten Island · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

PS 46 Albert V Maniscalco

3.7/10

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5.9/10

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About Holy Rosary School

Holy Rosary School is a private elementary school in Staten Island, NY. Holy Rosary School serves approximately 195 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 21.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Holy Rosary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #750 of 992 private schools in NY.

How it compares0.4 pts below NY schools
  • This school 5.5 · Average
  • NY avg 5.9

What Parents Should Know

At 195 students, Holy Rosary School 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 Rosary School runs 21.7:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Holy Rosary School 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

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How Holy Rosary School compares to 75 public schools serving similar grades in Staten Island, NY

Student-Teacher Ratio
21.7:1
This School
vs
12.1:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
195
This School
vs
592
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.5
This School
vs
6.2
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 53.8% vs 0%
Black 14.4% vs 0%
Hispanic 14.4% vs 0%
Asian 9.7% vs 0%
Holy Rosary School Staten Island Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Holy Rosary School (this school) 5.5
PS 46 ALBERT V MANISCALCO 3.7
PS 39 FRANCIS J MURPHY JR 5.9
NAPLES STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 9.6
SOUTH BEACH PSYCHIATRIC CENTER
PS 48 WILLIAM G WILCOX 6.9
PS 52 JOHN C THOMPSON 8.0
PS 57 HUBERT H HUMPHREY 4.6
PS 11 THOMAS DONGAN SCHOOL 6.6
PS 13 M L LINDEMEYER 5.8
STATEN ISLAND HEBREW PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL 4.4
YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP OF STATEN ISLAND 7.3
WAVERLY ACADEMY OF EMPOWERED LEARNERS (THE) 6.6
IS 49 BERTA A DREYFUS 4.6
EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN OF STATEN ISLAND (THE) 5.7
PS 35 CLOVE VALLEY SCHOOL (THE) 8.5
MICHAEL J PETRIDES SCHOOL (THE) 5.4
BRIDGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL 1.7
IS 2 GEORGE L EGBERT 7.0
PS 78 6.0
PS 38 GEORGE CROMWELL 4.5

Showing 20 of 75 schools. View all schools in Staten Island

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

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)
C- 1.8 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 21.7:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B 5.5 / 10
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School Day Length 6.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,170
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A 9.2 / 10
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Diversity Index 65%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.1 / 10
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Enrollment 195
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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)

White 53.8%
Black 14.4%
Hispanic 14.4%
Asian 9.7%
Two or More 7.7%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

100 JEROME AVE, Staten Island, NY 10305

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Holy Rosary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NAPLES STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.6/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PS 52 JOHN C THOMPSON (rated 8.0/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PS 48 WILLIAM G WILCOX (rated 6.9/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Staten Island, see our Staten Island schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.6 mi
School Distance Rating
PS 46 ALBERT V MANISCALCO Staten Island 0.3 mi 3.7
PS 39 FRANCIS J MURPHY JR Staten Island 0.3 mi 5.9
ST JOSEPH HILL ACADEMY Staten Island 0.4 mi 5.8
ST JOSEPH HILL ACADEMY Staten Island 0.4 mi 4.9
MOTHER FRANCISKA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Staten Island 0.4 mi 6.2
GELLER HOUSE SCHOOL Staten Island 0.5 mi
ACADEMY OF ST DOROTHY Staten Island 0.5 mi 5.1
SMILES AROUND US ACADEMY Staten Island 0.6 mi 6.5
SOUTH BEACH PSYCHIATRIC CENTER Staten Island 1.0 mi
NAPLES STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Staten Island 0.9 mi 9.6
PS 57 HUBERT H HUMPHREY Staten Island 1.1 mi 4.6
PS 48 WILLIAM G WILCOX Staten Island 1.0 mi 6.9
PS 52 JOHN C THOMPSON Staten Island 1.1 mi 8.0
CONCORD HIGH SCHOOL Staten Island 1.2 mi 5.9
PS 13 M L LINDEMEYER Staten Island 1.3 mi 5.8
STATEN ISLAND HEBREW PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL Staten Island 1.4 mi 4.4
ST ANN SCHOOL Staten Island 1.1 mi 4.9
PS 11 THOMAS DONGAN SCHOOL Staten Island 1.2 mi 6.6
WAVERLY ACADEMY OF EMPOWERED LEARNERS (THE) Staten Island 1.6 mi 6.6
YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP OF STATEN ISLAND Staten Island 1.6 mi 7.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 10305 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$86,294

Median Home Value

$627,200

Median Rent

$1,656/mo

Population

41,714

College Educated

31.9%

Homeownership

65%

Avg Commute

43.5 min

Poverty Rate

8.7%

Median Age

44.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Holy Rosary School

What grades does Holy Rosary School serve?

Holy Rosary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Holy Rosary School?

Holy Rosary School has an enrollment of approximately 195 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Holy Rosary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Holy Rosary School is 21.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Holy Rosary School rank in NY?

Holy Rosary School ranks #750 of 992 private schools in NY.

What is Holy Rosary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Holy Rosary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Holy Rosary School a private school?

Yes, Holy Rosary School 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 Rosary School a religious school?

Holy Rosary School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
71 Very Walkable
Transit Score
70 Excellent Transit
Bike Score
52 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
195
Gender Split
61% M / 39% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
6.5 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large City
County
Richmond County

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