Very Good
#197 of 992 private schools in NY
Top 20% of private schools
New Dorp Christian Academy
Elementary School
259 ROSE AVE, Staten Island, NY 10306
Enrollment
105
Student-Teacher
7:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
105
Student-Teacher
7:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
New York private schools
#197 of 992
In Staten Island
#3 of 22
public schools
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About New Dorp Christian Academy
New Dorp Christian Academy is a private elementary school in Staten Island, NY. New Dorp Christian Academy serves approximately 105 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 7:1 student-teacher ratio. New Dorp Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #197 of 992 private schools in NY.
- This school 7.3 · Very Good
- NY avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
At 105 students, New Dorp Christian 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.
At 7:1 students to teachers, New Dorp Christian Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
New Dorp Christian 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 New Dorp Christian Academy compares to 75 public schools serving similar grades in Staten Island, NY
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| New Dorp Christian Academy (this school) | 7.3 |
| STEPHANIE A VIERNO SCHOOL (THE) | 5.9 |
| PS 38 GEORGE CROMWELL | 4.5 |
| IS 2 GEORGE L EGBERT | 7.0 |
| PS 50 FRANK HANKINSON | 8.4 |
| PS 23 RICHMONDTOWN | 7.8 |
| PS 52 JOHN C THOMPSON | 8.0 |
| PS 11 THOMAS DONGAN SCHOOL | 6.6 |
| STATEN ISLAND HEBREW PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL | 4.4 |
| BARBARA ESSELBORN SCHOOL (THE) | 7.7 |
| SOUTH BEACH PSYCHIATRIC CENTER | — |
| DAVID MARQUIS SCHOOL OF THE ARTS (THE) | 4.5 |
| PS 32 GIFFORD SCHOOL (THE) | 6.9 |
| PS 46 ALBERT V MANISCALCO | 3.7 |
| IS 24 MYRA S BARNES | 7.7 |
| MARSH AVENUE SCHOOL FOR EXPEDITIONARY LEARNING | 7.6 |
| NAPLES STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 9.6 |
| PS 54 CHARLES W LENG | 8.0 |
| PS 48 WILLIAM G WILCOX | 6.9 |
| SPACE SHUTTLE COLUMBIA SCHOOL | 6.4 |
| PS 8 SHIRLEE SOLOMON | 8.0 |
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
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
259 ROSE AVE, Staten Island, NY 10306
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering New Dorp Christian Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PS 50 FRANK HANKINSON (rated 8.4/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PS 52 JOHN C THOMPSON (rated 8.0/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, PS 23 RICHMONDTOWN (rated 7.8/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Staten Island, see our Staten Island schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| STATEN ISLAND TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL Staten Island | 0.3 mi | 8.5 |
| STEPHANIE A VIERNO SCHOOL (THE) Staten Island | 0.3 mi | 5.9 |
| NEW DORP HIGH SCHOOL Staten Island | 0.4 mi | 7.4 |
| MSGR FARRELL HIGH SCHOOL Staten Island | 0.6 mi | 4.3 |
| PS 50 FRANK HANKINSON Staten Island | 0.9 mi | 8.4 |
| IS 2 GEORGE L EGBERT Staten Island | 0.8 mi | 7.0 |
| PS 38 GEORGE CROMWELL Staten Island | 0.8 mi | 4.5 |
| PS 23 RICHMONDTOWN Staten Island | 0.9 mi | 7.8 |
| STATEN ISLAND HEBREW ACADEMY Staten Island | 1.2 mi | 6.6 |
| STATEN ISLAND ACADEMY Staten Island | 1.6 mi | 7.5 |
| PS 11 THOMAS DONGAN SCHOOL Staten Island | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
| ST ANN SCHOOL Staten Island | 1.6 mi | 4.9 |
| SUSAN E WAGNER HIGH SCHOOL Staten Island | 1.9 mi | 7.7 |
| PS 52 JOHN C THOMPSON Staten Island | 1.6 mi | 8.0 |
| BARBARA ESSELBORN SCHOOL (THE) Staten Island | 1.8 mi | 7.7 |
| STATEN ISLAND HEBREW PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL Staten Island | 1.7 mi | 4.4 |
| CHABAD LUBAVITCH OF STATEN ISLAND Staten Island | 2.2 mi | — |
| SOUTH BEACH PSYCHIATRIC CENTER Staten Island | 2.0 mi | — |
| DAVID MARQUIS SCHOOL OF THE ARTS (THE) Staten Island | 2.0 mi | 4.5 |
| ACADEMY OF ST DOROTHY Staten Island | 2.3 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10306 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$97,746
Median Home Value
$675,400
Median Rent
$1,743/mo
Population
57,249
College Educated
33.6%
Homeownership
71.3%
Avg Commute
44.7 min
Poverty Rate
8.9%
Median Age
41.9
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about New Dorp Christian Academy
What grades does New Dorp Christian Academy serve?
New Dorp Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend New Dorp Christian Academy?
New Dorp Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 105 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Dorp Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at New Dorp Christian Academy is 7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does New Dorp Christian Academy rank in NY?
New Dorp Christian Academy ranks #197 of 992 private schools in NY.
What is New Dorp Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
New Dorp Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is New Dorp Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, New Dorp Christian Academy is a private coeducational school with a Baptist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is New Dorp Christian Academy a religious school?
New Dorp Christian Academy has a Baptist religious affiliation.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 105
- Gender Split
- 54% M / 46% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Baptist
- School Day
- 6.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 170 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Richmond County
- Phone
- (718) 351-4442
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