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#855 of 992 private schools in NY

Midwood Catholic Academy

Elementary School · Brooklyn, NY

A private elementary school in Brooklyn, NY serving grades Pre-K – 8th.

Private

1501 HENDRICKSON ST, Brooklyn, NY 11234

  • 20.1:1 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)
C-2.0 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.1:1
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 Length7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,260
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B5.7 / 10
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Diversity Index25%
Community Context

Data not available

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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Enrollment197
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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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The neighborhood

Where Midwood Catholic Academy 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 94Walker's Paradise
  • Transit 80Excellent Transit
  • Bike 55Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$94,434

Median home value

$746,800

Median rent

$1,771/mo

College educated

38.8%

Homeownership

67.3%

Poverty rate

9.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 11234; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

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

Black85.8%
Hispanic12.7%
Two or More1.5%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Midwood Catholic AcademyPrivate · tuition5.4privatePK–80.0 mi198Compare →
PS 119 AmersfortEnrollment path unverified4.6PK–50.4 mi398Compare →
Yeshivat Lev TorahPrivate · tuition6.9privatePK–80.4 mi125Compare →
PS 203 Floyd Bennett SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.4PK–50.5 mi490Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Midwood Catholic Academy is listed in Brooklyn, NY; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Midwood Catholic Academy

Midwood Catholic Academy is a private elementary school in Brooklyn, NY, serving approximately 197 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 20.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #855 of 992 private schools in NY.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Midwood Catholic Academy

What grades does Midwood Catholic Academy serve?

Midwood Catholic Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Midwood Catholic Academy?

Midwood Catholic Academy has an enrollment of approximately 197 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Midwood Catholic Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Midwood Catholic Academy is 20.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Midwood Catholic Academy rank in NY?

Midwood Catholic Academy ranks #855 of 992 private schools in NY.

What is Midwood Catholic Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Midwood Catholic Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Midwood Catholic Academy a private school?

Yes, Midwood 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 Midwood Catholic Academy a religious school?

Midwood Catholic Academy has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
197
Gender Split
59% M / 41% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large City
County
Kings County
Area population (ZIP 11234)
87,778
Area average commute
46.8 min
Area median age
43.3
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 11234; 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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