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#816 of 991 private schools in NY

Nora Cronin Presentation Academy

Middle School

69 BAY VIEW TER, Newburgh, NY 12550

Private Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

50

Student-Teacher

12.5:1

Score

5.3

Grades

4th – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Newburgh

#2 of 2

public schools

New York middle schools

#30 of 37

About Nora Cronin Presentation Academy

Nora Cronin Presentation Academy is a middle school located in the heart of Newburgh, New York. Serving grades 4 through 8, this regular public school currently enrolls 50 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1 with four full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The school's setting offers a close-knit community feel within a small city environment.

While academic performance metrics are not available to provide specific details about test scores or standardized assessments, Nora Cronin Presentation Academy focuses on fostering a supportive learning atmosphere where students can thrive and develop their skills across various subjects. With its modest enrollment and dedicated staff, the school aims to create personalized educational experiences for each student. Nora Cronin Presentation Academy is situated in a vibrant small city that offers both urban conveniences and a sense of community.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 50 students, Nora Cronin Presentation Academy 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.

As a private school, Nora Cronin Presentation Academy 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 Nora Cronin Presentation Academy compares to 8 public schools serving similar grades in Newburgh, NY

Student-Teacher Ratio
12.5:1
This School
vs
10.9:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
50
This School
vs
618
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.3
This School
vs
5.1
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Hispanic 92% vs 0%
Black 4% vs 0%
Asian 2% vs 0%
Nora Cronin Presentation Academy Newburgh Public Avg

Nearby Middle Schools

School Rating
Nora Cronin Presentation Academy (this school) 5.3
SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL 5.2
HORIZON-ON-THE-HUDSON SCHOOL 6.5
GIDNEY AVENUE MEMORIAL SCHOOL 4.0
BALMVILLE SCHOOL 4.5
GARDNERTOWN LEADERSHIP ACADEMY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 3.9
MEADOW HILL SCHOOL 5.5
FOSTERTOWN SCHOOL 6.3
EAST COLDENHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 5.0

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)
C+ 4.4 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 12.5:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A 9.4 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 8.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,584
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B- 5.1 / 10
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Diversity Index 15%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C 3.3 / 10
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Enrollment 50
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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 92.0%
Black 4.0%
Asian 2.0%
Two or More 2.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

69 BAY VIEW TER, Newburgh, NY 12550

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Nora Cronin Presentation Academy may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. ROMBOUT MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Beacon), which scores notably higher. Another option is SAN MIGUEL ACADEMY OF NEWBURGH (rated 6.5/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 5.2/10, 0.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Newburgh, see our Newburgh schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.1 mi
School Distance Rating
SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL Newburgh 0.2 mi 5.2
SAN MIGUEL ACADEMY OF NEWBURGH Newburgh 0.4 mi 6.5
NEW WINDSOR SCHOOL New Windsor 0.9 mi 6.5
HORIZON-ON-THE-HUDSON SCHOOL Newburgh 1.2 mi 6.5
NEWBURGH FREE ACADEMY Newburgh 1.5 mi 7.0
GIDNEY AVENUE MEMORIAL SCHOOL Newburgh 1.6 mi 4.0
BLOOMING GROVE ACADEMY LLC New Windsor 2.2 mi
HERITAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL New Windsor 2.0 mi 5.1
SOUTH AVENUE SCHOOL Beacon 2.1 mi 6.3
SARGENT SCHOOL Beacon 2.2 mi 3.4
KAPLAN CAREER ACADEMY New Windsor 2.6 mi 7.4
BALMVILLE SCHOOL Newburgh 3.0 mi 4.5
NEW YORK MILITARY ACADEMY Cornwall on Hudson 3.1 mi 8.5
CORNWALL-ON-HUDSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cornwall on Hudson 3.2 mi 7.8
TEMPLE HILL SCHOOL New Windsor 2.5 mi 6.3
VAILS GATE STEAM ACADEMY New Windsor 2.9 mi 6.2
CORNWALL MIDDLE SCHOOL Cornwall 3.4 mi 4.7
CORNWALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cornwall 3.7 mi 6.2
ROMBOUT MIDDLE SCHOOL Beacon 3.0 mi 8.4
BEACON HIGH SCHOOL Beacon 3.1 mi 7.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 12550 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$78,019

Median Home Value

$297,400

Median Rent

$1,466/mo

Population

54,996

College Educated

26%

Homeownership

55.8%

Avg Commute

30.3 min

Poverty Rate

17.2%

Median Age

37.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Nora Cronin Presentation Academy has a median household income of $78,019. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $297,400, with a median rent of $1,466/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.2%. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
CONQUEST MENNONITE SCHOOL Port Byron, NY 5.0
CLYDE MENNONITE PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Clyde, NY 4.5
NATIVITYMIGUEL MIDDLE SCHOOL, ST MONICA CAMPUS Buffalo, NY 6.1
BAIS YAAKOV BNOS ALIYA New York, NY 6.2
FAYETTE MENNONITE SCHOOL Waterloo, NY 4.1
SAN MIGUEL ACADEMY OF NEWBURGH Newburgh, NY 6.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Nora Cronin Presentation Academy

What grades does Nora Cronin Presentation Academy serve?

Nora Cronin Presentation Academy serves students in grades 4th through 8th.

How many students attend Nora Cronin Presentation Academy?

Nora Cronin Presentation Academy has an enrollment of approximately 50 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Nora Cronin Presentation Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Nora Cronin Presentation Academy is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Nora Cronin Presentation Academy rank in NY?

Nora Cronin Presentation Academy is ranked #816 out of 991 private schools in NY.

What is Nora Cronin Presentation Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Nora Cronin Presentation Academy has a composite rating of 5.3 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 Nora Cronin Presentation Academy a private school?

Yes, Nora Cronin Presentation Academy is a private all-girls 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 Nora Cronin Presentation Academy a religious school?

Nora Cronin Presentation Academy has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,901/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
4th – 8th
Enrollment
50
Gender Split
0% M / 100% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Type
private
Coed Status
all-girls
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
8.8 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Small City
County
ORANGE
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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