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#433 of 991 private schools in NY

Top 44% of private schools

Incarnation School

Elementary School

570 W 175TH ST, New York, NY 10033

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NY statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

164

Student-Teacher

8.6:1

Score

6.4

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In New York

#83 of 118

public schools

New York elementary schools

#179 of 486

About Incarnation School

Incarnation School is a public elementary school located at 570 W 175TH ST in New York, New York. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, Incarnation School has an enrollment of 164 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 8.6:1, ensuring that each child receives individual attention. With 19 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, the school aims to provide a supportive learning environment.

Though specific test score data is not available, Incarnation School has earned a MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranks in the top 6 percent among all New York state schools. The school focuses on fostering strong foundational skills and nurturing student development throughout their formative years. Incarnation School's setting within a large city provides students with access to diverse cultural experiences, community resources, and opportunities for growth beyond the classroom.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 164 students, Incarnation School 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 8.6:1, Incarnation School 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, Incarnation School 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

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How Incarnation School compares to 241 public schools serving similar grades in New York, NY

Student-Teacher Ratio
8.6:1
This School
vs
11.8:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
164
This School
vs
426
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.4
This School
vs
6.6
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Hispanic 98.2% vs 0%
White 0.6% vs 0%
Black 0.6% vs 0%
Incarnation School New York Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Incarnation School (this school) 6.4
PS 115 ALEXANDER HUMBOLDT 5.5
PS 173 8.4
SCHOOL IN THE SQUARE PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL 2.6
CASTLE BRIDGE SCHOOL 8.5
PS 128 AUDUBON 4.2
MS 319 MARIE TERESA 5.3
KIPP NYC WASHINGTON HEIGHTS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 4.3
MS 324 PATRIA MIRABAL 3.9
WASHINGTON HEIGHTS EXPEDITIONARY LEARNING SCHOOL 8.5
JHS 143 ELEANOR ROOSEVELT 5.0
PS 8 LUIS BELLIARD 5.0
IS 528 BEA FULLER RODGERS SCHOOL 6.2
DOS PUENTES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 8.7
PS 132 JUAN PABLO DUARTE 5.4
WHIN MUSIC COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL 5.3
COMMUNITY MATH AND SCIENCE PREP 6.2
MOTT HALL SCHOOL (THE) 5.2
PS 48 PO MICHAEL J BUCZEK 7.3
PS 189 4.0
PS 4 DUKE ELLINGTON 4.8

Showing 20 of 241 schools. View all schools in New York

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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B+ 6.5 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 8.6:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A- 7.5 / 10
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School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,260
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C+ 4.3 / 10
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Diversity Index 4%
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 164
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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)

Hispanic 98.2%
White 0.6%
Black 0.6%
Pacific Islander 0.6%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

570 W 175TH ST, New York, NY 10033

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Incarnation School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. DOS PUENTES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CASTLE BRIDGE SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PS 173 (rated 8.4/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in New York, see our New York schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.6 mi
School Distance Rating
PS 115 ALEXANDER HUMBOLDT New York 0.1 mi 5.5
SCHOOL IN THE SQUARE PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL New York 0.3 mi 2.6
PS 173 New York 0.2 mi 8.4
PS 128 AUDUBON New York 0.3 mi 4.2
CASTLE BRIDGE SCHOOL New York 0.3 mi 8.5
MS 319 MARIE TERESA New York 0.4 mi 5.3
MS 324 PATRIA MIRABAL New York 0.4 mi 3.9
KIPP NYC WASHINGTON HEIGHTS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL New York 0.4 mi 4.3
PS 8 LUIS BELLIARD New York 0.4 mi 5.0
IS 528 BEA FULLER RODGERS SCHOOL New York 0.4 mi 6.2
PS 132 JUAN PABLO DUARTE New York 0.4 mi 5.4
DOS PUENTES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL New York 0.4 mi 8.7
JHS 143 ELEANOR ROOSEVELT New York 0.4 mi 5.0
WASHINGTON HEIGHTS EXPEDITIONARY LEARNING SCHOOL New York 0.4 mi 8.5
GREGORIO LUPERON HIGH SCHOOL FOR SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS New York 0.5 mi 6.5
WHIN MUSIC COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL New York 0.5 mi 5.3
MOTT HALL SCHOOL (THE) New York 0.6 mi 5.2
COMMUNITY MATH AND SCIENCE PREP New York 0.6 mi 6.2
YESHIVA RABBI SAMSON RAPHAEL HIRSCH New York 0.6 mi 7.0
PS 48 PO MICHAEL J BUCZEK New York 0.6 mi 7.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 10033 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$75,585

Median Home Value

$709,100

Median Rent

$1,742/mo

Population

53,611

College Educated

41.3%

Homeownership

15.4%

Avg Commute

41.3 min

Poverty Rate

17%

Median Age

37.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Incarnation School has a median household income of $75,585. It is a well-educated community where 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $709,100, with a median rent of $1,742/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.0%. The average commute in the area is 41 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
DEFOREST A HILL PRIMARY SCHOOL Westmoreland, NY 6.4
EAC MONTESSORI SCHOOL Ithaca, NY 6.4
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL FOR MATH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY Bronx, NY 6.4
MARILLA PRIMARY SCHOOL Marilla, NY 6.4
OUR LADY OF GRACE CATHOLIC ACADEMY Brooklyn, NY 6.4
PEMBROKE PRIMARY SCHOOL East Pembroke, NY 6.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Incarnation School

What grades does Incarnation School serve?

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

How many students attend Incarnation School?

Incarnation School has an enrollment of approximately 164 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Incarnation School?

The student-teacher ratio at Incarnation School is 8.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Incarnation School rank in NY?

Incarnation School is ranked #433 out of 991 private schools in NY.

What is Incarnation School's MySchoolScout rating?

Incarnation School has a composite rating of 6.4 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 Incarnation School a private school?

Yes, Incarnation 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 Incarnation School a religious school?

Incarnation School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (3,049/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (New York). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
164
Gender Split
74% M / 26% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large City
County
NEW YORK
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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